Digital Literacy in Compensating Children’s Learning Difficulties

Abstract

Improving digital literacy can help compensate for children's or student learning difficulties. Today's students have become adults in the era of digital media. However, the ability of all social media in IT wealth does not necessarily mean that a child is declared digital literate. That way, children have technological skills to meet the digital demands needed to succeed in school and in life. This article is the result of a study of the extent to which digital literacy acts as a compensation for learning difficulties for children. Besides that, the correlation between digital literacy owned by parents also greatly influences the success rate of family goals in achieving education for their children.

Exploring Factors Influencing Student's Learning Difficulties During Pandemic in Indonesia: A Structural Equation Modelling

“…It reinforces the study's results that there is a positive relationship between social media activity and learning difficulties. Other studies explain that increased digital literacy due to social media activities can help offset student learning difficulties (Apriyanto et al, 2021;Hoerniasih & Nuraini, 2020). As we already know, using social media during a pandemic is unavoidable for educational and outside educational purposes.…”