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Summary

This presentation covers the launch of digital literacy and IT training for UICI students, detailing various components such as the Digital Competency Training, Digital Talent Assessment, and IT Literacy Training. The speaker explains the significance of each module, including steps for accessing resources, completing assessments, and acquiring certifications. The session also introduces the Digital Card Name (DCN) and Student Union activities, emphasizing the importance of these tools in enhancing students' skills, knowledge, and career prospects in the digital era.

Takeaways

• 👋 The speaker greets and introduces the participants, including respected officials and students.
• 🌐 The session focuses on digital literacy, IT literacy, and digital competency training for students.
• 📇 The first key feature is the introduction of DCN (Digital Card Name), which serves as a digital identity card for students.
• 📝 An assessment called IT Literacy Assessment will be conducted using a Google Form, to be completed by all students.
• 🧠 Digital Talent Assessment uses Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences to help students identify their strengths and areas for development.
• 📚 There is a free e-book available, written by the speaker, which helps students discover their inner potential and is part of the coaching process.
• 💻 Digital Competency Training (DCT) is mandatory for students and includes learning basic digital skills such as graphic design, video content creation, animation, web development, and streaming.
• 🎥 Software tools like Photoshop, Canva, Adobe Premiere, and OBS Studio are recommended for different digital skills, with guidance provided through modules.
• 🎓 Students are expected to complete assignments related to the training, which can be uploaded via Google Drive or YouTube, depending on the format.
• 📅 The speaker emphasizes that students have one month to complete the DCT, which is a requirement for course progression and graduation.

Q & A

What is DCN, and what is its purpose?

DCN stands for Digital Card Name. It serves as a digital identity for students at UICI, allowing them to have a digital card that includes their contact information. It will be available about a week after the finalization of student registration.

How can students access the IT literacy assessment?

Students can access the IT literacy assessment through a link provided on the icbnbuici.com platform. The assessment is connected to a Google Form, which students need to fill out.

What is the Digital Talent Assessment, and why is it important?

The Digital Talent Assessment is based on Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences, which helps students understand their strengths and weaknesses in nine areas of intelligence. This assessment is crucial for personal development and future career planning.

How does UICI use the Digital Talent Assessment in the coaching process?

The results of the Digital Talent Assessment are used as a foundation for discussions between students and the coaching and counseling team at UICI. This helps tailor guidance and support based on the student’s unique talents and areas of improvement.

What is the difference between IT literacy and digital competency at UICI?

IT literacy focuses on increasing students' knowledge about digital tools and technologies, while digital competency emphasizes the development of practical skills, such as graphic design, video content creation, and web development.

What digital skills are taught in the Digital Competency Training (DCT)?

The DCT covers five main digital skills: graphic design, video content creation, animation, web development, and streaming. These are essential for students to succeed in the digital world.

What tools and software are recommended for the Digital Competency Training?

Students are recommended to use software like Photoshop, Coral Draw, or Canva for graphic design; Adobe Premiere or similar tools for video content creation; and OBS Studio for streaming. Other alternatives are also acceptable, depending on student preferences.

How are students evaluated after completing the Digital Competency Training?

After completing the 14 chapters in each skill, students are required to submit assignments. These can be uploaded to Google Drive for image-related tasks or YouTube for video-related tasks.

What is the Student Union, and how can students join?

The Student Union at UICI offers various student organizations and activities. Students can register online by clicking the 'Register' button on the platform, which connects them to a registration form.

What resources are available for students after completing assessments and training?

After completing the assessments and training, students receive certificates and have access to free resources, such as an eBook by the speaker, which guides them on leveraging their personal strengths for career success.