Research, tools and free professional development resources to support digital capability across Aotearoa’s tertiary education sector.

digital literacy

What is Digital Literacy?

Learn more about digital literacy with links to support websites and resources. 

Digital literacy and cyber security

NOVEMBER 2025 - ONLINE WORKSHOPS

Digital literacy workshops

During November 2025 the spotlight will be on Digital Literacy, with a special focus on cyber security. We will offer four workshops, which will provide you with practical skills and knowledge to enhance digital security and support learners in developing protection strategies.

digital literacy wordfit

ONLINE LEARNING

Digital Literacy WordFit

The Digital Literacy WordFit is a resource developed for learners to help them learn specialised words for digital literacy.

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Resource collection

Basic Assistive Technology tools to support study

This resource collection includes an overview of a range of Assistive Technology tools that can be particularly useful for those who are disabled or neurodivergent, but can be beneficial for all learners and support LLN development.

Scoping a Digital Skills Framework for Aotearoa New Zealand

Discussion paper

Scoping a Digital Skills Framework for Aotearoa New Zealand

This study explores digital skills in Aotearoa New Zealand by examining existing frameworks and international policies, aiming to define digital literacy, justify the need for a framework, and propose key components for a tailored approach.

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COURSE

Engaging Learners Online | Teaching Through Technology

Explore and assess technology and resources that support enhanced teaching, learning and overall engagement.

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Project

An Online Orientation to Open, Flexible and Distance Learning

Development of an online professional development course for tertiary educators, to introduce OFDL theory and core ideas.