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C o d i n g h a s b e c o m e o n e o f t h e m o s t c r i t i c a l s k il l s n e e d e d f o r t h e f u t u r e f o r s u c c e s s i n o u r d i g i t a l w o r l d K e y b o a r d i n g s k i l l s a r e f o u n d a t i o n a l E d u c a t i o n i s t h e b e s t d e f e n s e w he n i t c o m e s t o o n l i n e s a f e t y T o d a y ’ s w o r k f o r c e r e q u i r e s p r o f i c i e n c y w i t h d i g i t a l t o o l s Y e t , o n l y 2 5 % o f K - 1 2 s c h o o l s o f f e r c o m p u t e r s c i e n c e i n s t r u c t i o n t o d a y . 4 0 % o f 4 - 8 t h g r a d e r s c o n n e c t e d o r c h a t t e d o n l i n e w i t h a s t r a n g e r . 3 O f t h o s e s t u d e n t s , 5 3 % r e v e a l e d t h e i r p h o n e n u m b e r t o a s t r a n g e r . 4 5 8 % o f t h o s e c u r r e n tl y e n t e r i n g t h e w o r kf o r c e h a v e l o w s k ill s i n s o l v i n g p r o b l e m s w it h t e c h n o l o g y . 2 7 8 % o f m i d d l e - s k ill j o b o p en i n g s r e q u ir e k n o w l e d g e o f t o o l s s uc h a s s p r e a d s h e e t s a n d p r e s e n t a t i o n s o f t w a r e . 1 1 2 W P M i s t h e r e c o m m e n d e d t y p i n g s p e e d f o r 3 r d g r a d e r s K e y b o a r d i n g s k ill g a p s n e g a t i v e l y i m p a c t 6 o u t o f 1 0 s t u d e n t s p e r f o r ma n c e o n o n li n e a s s e s s m e n ts . B y 2 0 2 0 i t i s p r o j e c t e d t h e r e w i ll b e n e a r l y 3 . 8 m i l l i o n j o b s t h a t a r e c o m p u t e r s c i e n c e - r e l a t e d . What is Digital Literacy? Digital literacy is the ability to understand, use and safely interact with technology, media and digital resources in real-world situations. SOURCES 1 http://burning-glass.com/research/digital-skills-gap/ 2 Change the Equation, 2015 3 https://safeandsecureonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/internet_usage_summary.pdf 4 https://safeandsecureonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/internet_usage_summary.pdf

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