Online Communication Tools
Exploring different ways to communicate online, such as email, instant messaging, and video calls, and their appropriate uses.
Key Questions
- Compare the advantages and disadvantages of email versus instant messaging.
- Evaluate when a video call is more appropriate than a text message.
- Design a set of rules for polite online communication.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
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