logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2021
17m 49s

Digital Literacy - A Good Influence

JACK RADFORD
About this episode
In this episode of the Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack's sister has a daughter who is approaching her 13th birthday. She's going to be getting her first smartphone and so Jack ask Rowan for some advice about how to protect her.

The language focus is on vocabulary related to social media and the digital literacy focus is on understanding how to use social media to get the best information and content.

Visit the podcast page on Premier Skills English to read the transcript, complete some practice activities and the task and join in the discussion at Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > Podcasts > Digital Literacy - A Good Influence
Up next
Sep 2025
The Final Podcast
This week, Jack reflects on 10 years of the Premier Skills English podcast, looking back at the highlights of the last 800 episodes and leaves you with a football English quiz. 
18m 30s
Aug 2025
Learning English Online
This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.In this episode, Jack talks about websites and podcasts that football fans can use to build their vocabulary and improve their English.Y ... Show More
9m 48s
Jul 2025
This week - Summer stories
This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary.In this episode, Jack talks about three of the stories of the summer.You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on ... Show More
19m 59s
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2025
Raising Screen Smart Kids with Jessica Joelle Alexander, Episode 121
In today's podcast, Jessica Joelle Alexander - best-selling author and Danish Parenting Expert - talks about "Raising Digital Citizens." Research shows that having open conversations around digital safety and awareness is by far the best and most protective measure parents can ta ... Show More
43m 46s
Sep 2024
Keeping kids off smartphones
Can you stop a child having a phone if all their friends have one? Neil and Beth teach you some useful vocabulary.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minu ... Show More
6m 41s
Mar 2024
How To Stay Safe Online with Déjà
Besties, Déjà is back on the podcast to give out some more life changing advice. The girls talk all things online safety and give their best tips for parents trying to navigate raising kids with the Internet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 
13m 21s
Mar 2025
Role modelling for kids
Who you look up to at a young age can shape your world view - so how can schools help kids find good role models? We asked Matthew Pearce, principal of RGSGD, plus sixth form scholar at Repton Al Barsha, Leila El Rafey. And with smartphone and screen time dangers once again in th ... Show More
50 m
Oct 2023
The impact of screen time on children
26 October 2023: On Eye on Education this week we discuss the effects of technology on children with Coach Maysaa and Alison Burrows.  Andi Price from Royal Grammar School Guildford is discussng digital wellbeing, and we talk to Aiza about her school's podcast.See omnystudio.com/ ... Show More
47m 34s
Dec 2023
Unlocking Digital Literacy with Practical Classroom Strategies with Dr. Jenna Kammer and Dr. Lauren Hays - 245
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Lauren Hays and Dr. Jenna Kammer, instructional technology experts, and co-authors, about strategies for integrating digital literacy skills across content areas and learning environments. You'll also hear actionable tips and strategies for creat ... Show More
24m 58s
Jan 2023
EP 105 - How to Protect Student Privacy Online and Why You Should Take it Seriously
<p>This episode talks about the important topic of protecting student privacy online. Digital privacy is a crucial part of serving our students and clients, especially now that digital tools are more common than ever. As SLPs and educators, we need to use these tools safely and r ... Show More
11m 10s
Sep 2024
On the Sofa with British Mums - Surviving the Digital Playground
<p>Caitlyn and Emma are joined by Phillipa from Edruption. She aims to empower change for parents when it comes to ed-tech and wellbeing literacy.<br/><br/>With technology becoming an ever-increasing presence in our community and educational institutions, Emma and Caitlyn find ou ... Show More
28m 29s