Can teaching Crypto improve digital and data literacy in schools?
Can teaching Crypto improve digital and data literacy in schools? As cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Dogecoin enter everyday conversations, educators are questioning their role in modern classrooms. You are not alone in thinking that cryptocurrency should be part of the curriculum. Young people nowadays learn about Bitcoin, Ethereum, and even Dogecoin on the social network long before they know how money can exist in cyberspace. This premature introduction leaves a distance between interest and realisation and that distance is dangerous.
Promotion of the use of crypto in the classroom is not about promoting trading. It has to do with assisting students to become digitally financially aware in order to make good choices in an economy…
