Digital Citizenship (LiDA102)

Improve your online academic identity

LiDA102 is a free, online, open education micro-course where you will develop a positive digital online identity in support of your learning commensurate with good practice for privacy, security and interpersonal communications. LiDA102 is one of four micro-courses for Learning in a Digital Age (LiDA).

Benefits of taking this micro-course include opportunities to:
  • Contribute to digital citizenship by building your online learning network, gain a better understanding of societal issues and problematic online behaviours in a digital world, and learn how to deal with these challenges.
  • Earn a digital badge and/or certificate for participation.
  • Gain certified micro-credentials in digital citizenship via Edubits.
  • Gain credit towards an exit qualification at first year university level:
    1. Undergraduate Certificate in First Year Foundations (TESU), USA; or
    2. Certificate Higher Education Business (OERu), (University of the Highlands and Islands), UK.
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Additional Micro-courses for Learning in a Digital Age

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Digital Literacies for Online Learning (LiDA101)
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Open Education, Copyright and Open Licensing in a Digital World (LiDA103)
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Critical Media Literacies and Associated Digital Skills (LiDA104)

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