Glossary

Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.

6 results found in digital literacy.

AI literacy (Artificial intelligence literacy, Algorithm literacy)
The knowledge, skills, and critical awareness needed to understand, evaluate, and effectively engage with artificial intelligence systems. For people with disabilities, AI literacy is particularly imp…
Deaf digital library (Sign language archive, Deaf digital heritage)
A collection of video content in sign languages that preserves and provides access to Deaf community knowledge, culture, experiences, and opinions. Video sharing platforms like YouTube function as de-…
Digital Immigrant (Digital Non-Native)
A person who grew up before the widespread adoption of digital technology and has had to learn digital skills later in life, as opposed to a digital native who grew up immersed in technology. In acces…
Digital Literacy (Digital Skills, Computer Literacy, ICT Literacy)
The ability to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information using digital technologies. Digital literacy extends beyond basic technical skills to include understanding how to use technology saf…
Prosumer (Producer-Consumer, Prosumer Content Creator)
A person who both produces and consumes content, particularly on the web. Prosumers are not formally trained in web design or development but are responsible for creating and managing user-generated c…
Visualization Literacy (Data Visualization Literacy, Graphical Literacy, Graph Literacy)
The ability to read, interpret, and extract meaningful insights from visual data representations such as charts, graphs, maps, and infographics. Visualization literacy encompasses skills like identify…