Most-cited papers on Digital Literacy and Education

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1. Digital competence and digital literacy in higher education research: Systematic review of concept use

   2018 · Cogent Education · Spante, Maria, Hashemi, Sylvana Sofkova, Lundin, Mona et al.

   754 cited

2. Digital Media Literacies: Rethinking Media Education in the Age of the Internet

   2007 · Research in Comparative and International Education · Buckingham, David

   447 cited

3. Media Education, Media Literacy and Digital Competence

   2012 · Comunicar · Gutiérrez-Martín, Alfonso, Tyner, Kathleen

   309 cited

4. Digital Literacy Learning In Higher Education Through Digital Storytelling Approach

   2017 · Journal of International Education Research (JIER) · Chan, Banny S. K., Churchill, Daniel, Chiu, Thomas K. F.

   306 cited

5. Self-regulated learning strategies in higher education: Fostering digital literacy for sustainable lifelong learning

   2020 · Education and Information Technologies · Anthonysamy, Lilian, Koo, Ah Choo, Hew, Soon Hin

   281 cited

6. Digital Literacy and Higher Education during COVID-19 Lockdown: Spain, Italy, and Ecuador

   2020 · Publications · Tejedor, Santiago, Cervi, Laura, Pérez-Escoda, Ana et al.

   278 cited

7. Literacy, literacies and the digital in higher education

   2011 · Teaching in Higher Education · Goodfellow, Robin

   231 cited

8. Digital Media Literacy Education and Online Civic and Political Participation

   2012 · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · Kahne, Joseph, Lee, Nam‐Jin, Feezell, Jessica T.

   211 cited

9. Digital Literacy and Digital Literacies: Policy, Pedagogy and Research Considerations for Education

   2006 · Nordic Journal of Digital Literacy · Knobel, Michele, Lankshear, Colín

   210 cited

10. Digital literacies in higher education: exploring textual and technological practice

    2010 · Studies in Higher Education · Lea, Mary R., Jones, Sylvia

    190 cited

11. <scp>AI</scp> in teacher education: Unlocking new dimensions in teaching support, inclusive learning, and digital literacy

    2024 · Journal of Computer Assisted Learning · Zhang, Jia, Zhang, Zhuo

    177 cited

12. An assessment of the interplay between literacy and digital Technology in Higher Education

    2021 · Education and Information Technologies · Nikou, Shahrokh, Aavakare, Milla

    175 cited

13. Key factors in digital literacy in learning and education: a systematic literature review using text mining

    2022 · Education and Information Technologies · Audrin, Catherine, Audrin, Bertrand

    175 cited

14. Fake news, phishing, and fraud: a call for research on digital media literacy education beyond the classroom

    2018 · Communication Education · Lee, Nicole

    159 cited

15. Attributes of digital natives as predictors of information literacy in higher education

    2016 · British Journal of Educational Technology · Šorgo, Andrej, Bartol, Tomaž, Dolničar, Danica et al.

    157 cited

16. Digital storytelling in teacher education and its effect on the digital literacy of pre-service teachers

    2020 · Thinking Skills and Creativity · Çetin, Ekmel

    155 cited

17. Digital demand and digital deficit: conceptualising digital literacy and gauging proficiency among higher education students

    2022 · Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management · Morgan, Ashlee, Sibson, Ruth, Jackson, Denise

    147 cited

18. Digital Literacy in Higher Education: A Case Study of Student Engagement with E-Tutorials Using Blended Learning

    2019 · Journal of Information Technology Education Innovations in Practice · McGuinness, Claire, Fulton, Crystal

    146 cited

19. Unraveling the Digital Literacy Paradox: How Higher Education Fails at the Fourth Literacy

    2014 · Issues in Informing Science and Information Technology · Murray, Meg, Pérez, Jorge

    143 cited

20. Technology integration for students’ information and digital literacy education in academic libraries

    2019 · Information Discovery and Delivery · Rafi, Muhammad, JianMing, Zheng, Ahmad, Khurshid

    135 cited

21. Digital Literacy in Formal Online Education: A Short Review

    2020 · Dinamika Pendidikan · Yustika, Gaung Perwira, Iswati, Sri

    131 cited

22. Connecting digital literacy in higher education to the 21st century workforce

    2022 · Knowledge Management & E-Learning An International Journal · Khan, Nasreen, Sarwar, Abdullah, Chen, Tan Booi et al.

    129 cited

23. Exploring Curation as a core competency in digital and media literacy education

    2013 · Journal of Interactive Media in Education · Mihailidis, Paul, Cohen, James

    128 cited

24. Handbook of Writing, Literacies, and Education in Digital Cultures

    2017 · Kathy, Mills,, Amy, Stornaiuolo,, Anna, Smith, et al.

    127 cited

25. Can media literacy education increase digital engagement in politics?

    2019 · Learning Media and Technology · Kahne, Joseph, Bowyer, Benjamin

    125 cited

26. Assessing Digital Information Literacy in Higher Education: A Review of Existing Frameworks and Assessments With Recommendations for Next‐Generation Assessment

    2016 · ETS Research Report Series · Sparks, Jesse R., Katz, Irvin R., Beile, Penny

    124 cited

27. Overcoming digital divides in higher education: Digital literacy beyond Facebook

    2015 · New Media & Society · Radovanović, Danica, Hogan, Bernie, Lalić, Danijela

    119 cited

28. Teaching media in a ‘post-truth’ age: fake news, media bias and the challenge for media/digital literacy education / La enseñanza mediática en la era de la posverdad: fake news, sesgo mediático y el reto para la educación en materia de alfabetización mediática y digital

    2019 · Culture and Education · Buckingham, David

    117 cited

29. Digital Literacy in Teacher Education: Are Teacher Educators Competent?

    2017 · Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education · Borthwick, Arlene C., Hansen, Randall S.

    116 cited