Algorithmic Awareness Toolkit: Teaching Algorithmic Literacy in Academic Libraries and Beyond

Algorithmic Awareness Toolkit: Teaching Algorithmic Literacy in Academic Libraries and Beyond

Das “Algorithmic Awareness Toolkit” ist eine komplettes Lehrmaterial zum Thema Algorithmic Awareness für die Hochschullehre (bzw. Erwachsenenbildung). Es beinhaltet entwickelte Stundenentwürfe zu den Themen: Black Box des Algorithmus, Personalisierte Werbung, Algorithmen und Fairness, Generative KI und Privatsphäre. Alle Stundenentwürfe beinhalten neben inhaltlichem Input auch interaktive Elemente und Diskussionsfragen. Das Toolkit Read more

By Ina Sander, ago
Kurs Big Data Literacy

Online Course “Big Data Literacy“

The online course “Big Data Literacy” is an open educational resource that has emerged from the collaboration between the Center for Teacher Education at the University of Cologne, Grimme Research and the Grimme Research College at the University of Cologne. The aim of this course is to raise awareness about Read more

By Ina Sander, ago

Social Cooling

“Just as oil leads to global warming, data leads to social cooling” (Tijmen Schep). The website “Social Cooling” covers the issue of ‘social cooling’. This effect, which has also already been identified by academic research, highlights that the ubiquitous data collection makes citizens feel monitored and observed, and many change Read more

By Ina Sander, ago
Your Day in Data

Your Day in Data

The entry “Your Day in Data” from the project “The Glass Room” reflects a prototypical daily routine, visualizing the ways in which we disclose data in the digital space on a daily basis. Questions are raised about how this “data shadow” is created, for instance by clicking ‘agree’ buttons. The Read more

By Harald Gapski, ago
fragFinn-Serie: Digitale Spuren

fragFinn-Serie: Digitale Spuren

The fragFINN series provides children with easily understandable explanations of interesting topics in the digital world. The series currently consists of twelve short educational videos, in which the ‘web caterpillar’ FINN and the host Esther Brandt explore the colourful and exciting world of the internet together. The episode “Digital Traces”, Read more

By Harald Gapski, ago
Competendo - Digital Toolbox

Competendo – Digital Toolbox

A toolbox for democracy learning, digitalisation and non-formal education. The toolbox offers and shares experience, methods and inspiration for active citizenship-related learning and empowerment in communities, schools, or non-formal learning spaces, in organizations, universities or initiatives. The data collected is aimed at educators and includes, for example, methods for planning and Read more

By Harald Gapski, ago
Datenschutz - Ich kenne dich!

Datenschutz – Ich kenne dich!

App+on is part of the ZDF children’s and youth program ZDFtivi, and provides comprehensive information about the pitfalls of the internet. It covers topics such as cyberbullying, data protection, and hate speech, presented in youth-friendly short videos. The episode “Data Protection – I Know You!” particularly focuses on the issue Read more

By Harald Gapski, ago