Event
CBDALN Event: Political learning & critical data literacy in the primary school – with Dr Christian Gößinger and Mirjam Wenzel
In the next event of our Practice Series on May 31st, Dr Christian Gößinger and Mirjam Wenzel from the PoliMeR research project will speak about political learning in the field of digital education. As part of their research, they have been examining how to educate about privacy, filter bubbles and Read more…
Tools & Resources
Seitenstark – Fit im Internet
Seitenstark is a website for children, which includes short articles, games and forums on various topics, and recommends websites that are safe for children. The website further includes a section “Fit im Internet”, which provides explanatory videos and texts on various internet-related topics (e.g., data collection, tracking, privacy and digital Read more…
Tools & Resources
Internet-abc
The website “Internet-abc” provides a large variety of material on all internet-related topics – for children, educators and parents. The section for children includes short articles, games, videos and quizzes; the section for educators consists of teaching material, learning modules and information; and parents are provided with advice and support. Read more…
Tools & Resources
Data-Kids
Die “Data-Kids” Website der Berliner Beauftragten für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit enthält eine Vielzahl von Videos, Spielen, Unterrichtsmaterial, ein Lexikon und Informationen für Eltern. Das Material richtet sich an jüngere Kinder (Grundschule bis Klasse 6) und verwendet Geschichten rund um sechs tierische Hauptcharaktere um Kinder über Themen rund um Datenschutz und Read more…
Event
Video recording: Unblacking the Box of ChatGPT
On February 23, 2023, CBDALN member Karsten Lübke, Professor of Statistics and Data Literacy Education Researcher at FOM University of Applied Sciences in Dortmund (Germany), gave an online workshop on “Unblacking the Box of ChatGPT”. In the workshop, he gave a conceptual overview of ChatGPT and presented the basic ideas Read more…
General
“Teaching about Data” – New resource for educators
Together with the NGO “Privacy International”, CBDALN member Ina Sander has published a new learning resource for educators. The website “Teaching about Data” aims to mobilise the findings from her doctoral research on critical datafication literacy as well as the NGO’s practical experience in raising awareness and educating about data Read more…
Tools & Resources
Center for Humane Technology
This is the website by the nonprofit organisation Center for Humane Technology. The website includes a variety of resources that can be used to educate about digital technologies and data, such as a film, a podcast, several toolkits and an online course. The website has individual sections for youth, parents Read more…
Tools & Resources
How normal am I?
The website “How normal am I?” is an interactive online experience that aims to raise awareness about facial recognition and artificial intelligence systems. It accesses the user’s camera and applies a facial recognition algorithm that judges the user’s face, accompanied by an explanatory commentary by the author. By seeing how Read more…
Tools & Resources
Automating NYC
Automating NYC is an interactive website created by Harvard graduates to address the lack of public education about automated decision making systems, while also educating New York City residents about the kinds of systems being deployed in their city. The website includes stories, infographics and interactive elements that explain how Read more…