Digital Britain – The Final Report

Tuesday saw the publication of the Digital Britain report which outlines the actions needed to remain competitive and inclusive in a digital future.
The foreword notes:
It offers a strategic view of the sector, backed by a programme of action:

to complement and assist the private sector in delivering the effective modern communications infrastructure we need, built on [...]

Media Literacy in Europe

Found a few useful links recently on media literacy in Europe, feel free to submit others:

Audiovisual and Media Policies – Media Literacy
EuroMediaLiteracy

The Groundswell enabled by Social Media and Web 2.0

I stumbled upon a blog post today by Gareth Murran of ThirdForce titled: Groundswell in an e-learning 2.0 world.
In his post Gareth is referring to a book he has just finished reading:
Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies (Hardcover) by Charlene Li (Author), Josh Bernoff (Author)
The book focuses on how people are using [...]

A Beginner’s Guide to the Internet

myguide is a website that offers an easy and clear introduction to the internet for absolute beginners.
It provides free email, internet search and basic IT courses.  It is also possible to personalise your experience by saving settings such as colour scheme, text size and screen resolution – a very useful feature.
The ‘Welcome courses’ require no registration and [...]