Digital Skills & Competences for Adult Learners _ Quiz

Introduction

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* 1. What is your country?

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* 2. How is digital competence conceptualised in the new framework of key competences for lifelong learning?

As a communication skill

As a specialised skill

As a transversal skill

As a technical skill

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* 3. What is it meant by DigComp?

It is the framework which indicates the new organisational knowledge needed for digital society

It is the framework which identifies the key components of digital competence for citizenship

It is the framework which identifies the technical skills that are necessary today for everyday life

It is the framework which indicates the digital components of the digital transformation

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* 4. Which organisation elaborated the DigComp?

A private agency for ICT Consulting

The International Communication Association (ICA)

The European Union ( EU)

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

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* 5. Which area in the following list is included in the DigComp?

Social Media economy

Digital ethics

Coding

Information and data literacy

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* 6. How many levels of digital competence proficiency are foreseen in the framework?

Three levels of proficiency

It depends on the context

No level of proficiency

Four levels of proficiency

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* 7. How can DigComp be used for social inclusion and employability?

As a tool to give orientation to individuals towards the ICT market

As a tool to design and develop training programs

As a tool to select people for very specific job tasks

As a tool to disseminate knowledge around digital competence

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* 8. How should you approach the training on digital competence with elderly people?

Recommend technical handbooks

Suggest imitation practices among old people

Promote intergenerational exchange

Focus on very procedural skills

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* 9. What is one of the main requirement for disabled people to participate in the information society?

Ensuring ICT accessibility

Promoting the use of complex software

Training their families

Increasing the global ICT infrastructures

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* 10. According to recent statistics, is there any relationship between the level of digital skills and age?

Yes, the level of digital skills decreases in people in the younger age range (16-24)

No, there is no relationship

I don't know

Yes, the level of digital skills decreases in people in the older age range (54-70)

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* 11. How is the digital transformation influencing the job market?

It is reshaping certain jobs, generating new jobs

There is an impact, but it is not so relevant

It is making already existing jobs more complex

It is making already existing jobs easier

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* 12. What is a Personal Learning environment?

Everything which can be assimilated to a non traditional school

A system to learn at home

A digital platform supporting the delivery of teaching materials

A system helping learners take control of and manage their own learning

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* 13. What element should adult trainers consider most when preparing adult learners for the digital society?

The relevance of exploratory attitudes, abductive abilities and problem solving skills

The availability of appropriate technological infrastructures

The involvement of technicians in the delivery of adult training programs on digital competence

The importance of the technical knowledge characterising the DigComp framework