Digital skills playbook for educators

The Digital Skills Playbook for Educators, published by the European Commission in 2024, serves as a guide for educators to integrate digital technologies into teaching practices to enhance digital skills among their students and prepare them for the evolving digital landscape.

The playbook provides a framework, presenting practical strategies, resources, and tools designed to support educators in developing their digital competencies. It highlights the need to create an inclusive learning environment that supports digital literacy and innovative teaching approaches. The playbook includes guidance on using digital tools, fostering collaborative online learning, and integrating digital citizenship education into the curriculum.

The playbook also emphasises the importance of continuous professional development for educators and includes training pathways for training and upskilling digital competencies. It aims to empower teachers to confidently navigate digital technologies and supporting the overall quality of education in Europe.