{"id":3352,"date":"2019-12-09T05:54:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T05:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/?p=3352"},"modified":"2019-12-13T08:01:41","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T08:01:41","slug":"digital-skills-for-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/2019\/12\/09\/digital-skills-for-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Skills, Resources and Training for Teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Teachers are very key stakeholders to closing the digital skills gap around the world especially now that the &#8216;future of work&#8217; is defined and driven by technology. Thus educators with sound knowledge and proficiency of digital technologies are urgently needed to equip learners with the skills needed in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n<p>Teachers.Ng through partnerships provides digital Skills, resources and Training for Teachers to enable them impart their students with up-to-date knowledge. Modules include digital communication,hardware, proficiency and productivity tools, blogging, problem solving,graphics, collaboration and teamwork, effective browsing, Cyber Security and Child Online Protection, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Teachers are continually provided with resources for professional development.<\/p>\n<h3>More Resources<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/nebraskaccess\/ncompass-live-digital-literacy-handout\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"329\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dl.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dl.png 580w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dl-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/teachinginadigitalage\/\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/BatesCover-No-WM-350x453.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/BatesCover-No-WM-350x453.jpg 350w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/BatesCover-No-WM-350x453-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/iite.unesco.org\/mil\/\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"493\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mil-featured-image-800x526.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mil-featured-image-800x526.jpg 800w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mil-featured-image-800x526-300x197.jpg 300w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mil-featured-image-800x526-768x505.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/telecomworld.itu.int\/2018-daily-highlights-day-4\/lifelong-learning-and-skills-development-in-the-digital-era\/\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"501\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/43744135035_0d67181eb2_k-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/43744135035_0d67181eb2_k-1024x684.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/43744135035_0d67181eb2_k-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/43744135035_0d67181eb2_k-768x513.jpg 768w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/43744135035_0d67181eb2_k.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/ITU-D\/Digital-Inclusion\/Youth-and-Children\/Pages\/Digital-Skills.aspx\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"424\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Digital-skills-campaign-logo-dark-background.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Digital-skills-campaign-logo-dark-background.jpg 836w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Digital-skills-campaign-logo-dark-background-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Digital-skills-campaign-logo-dark-background-768x435.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/digitalliteracy\/home\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"278\" src=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ms-1024x380.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ms-1024x380.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ms-300x111.jpg 300w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ms-768x285.jpg 768w, http:\/\/teachers.ng\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ms.jpg 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teachers are very key stakeholders to closing the digital skills gap around the world especially now that the &#8216;future of work&#8217; is defined and driven by technology. Thus educators with sound knowledge and proficiency of digital technologies are urgently needed to equip learners with the skills needed in today\u2019s world. 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