Manuscript
Manuscript
A Thesis
Presented to the Faculty
of College of Teacher Education of
University of Cebu
Cebu City
In Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements for the Degree of
Bachelor of Elementary Education
by:
JANINE F. PAINAGAN
CHARLIE MAE H. DAITOL
JAN DENIELLE LASCUÑA
ANGEL ROSE BABAO
ZHARLA NICOLE APSAY
November 2023
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The success and final outcomes of this research required a lot of guidance
and assistance from many people and the researchers express their sincere gratitude
and heartfelt appreciation to the following individuals whose invaluable assistance
and cooperation made the completion of the study possible.
Mr. Edmund Benedict Y. IIlut, their research adviser, College of Teacher
Education-Bachelor of Elementary Education, for his endless support, patience,
motivation, enthusiasm, and immerse knowledge of their research. His guidance
helped them in all the time of research and writing of this thesis.
Dr. Richard T. Alcantara, for formulating the total number of
respondents needed in our research study.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
Title Page i
Acknowledgement ii
Table of Contents iii
List of Tables iv
List of Figures v
Chapter
1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 1
INTRODUCTION 1
Theoretical Background 7
THE PROBLEM 16
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 19
Research Design 20
Research Environment 20
Research Respondents 21
Research Instrument 21
Research Procedure 22
Gathering of Data 22
Treatment of Data
REFERENCES 26
APPENDIXES
CURRICULUM VITAE 42
CHAPTER 1
THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE
INTRODUCTION
become more intricate as newer technologies develop each day. Many individuals
often resort to different websites for researching and sharing details that pertain to
their specific interests. These technologies empower users to perform at their peak
environment has created a notion that inhabitants of this setting, notably students,
cannot tackle the digital world without acquiring competent skills in digital
literacy. The study digital literacy has a significant effect on the communication
courting among digital literacy and student learning. A take a look at carried out by
that scholars with higher virtual skills generally tend to carry out better
settings in order to equip students with the abilities they need to excel in their
studies and other endeavors in the future. The link between digital literacy and
student learning highlights the necessity for educators and policymakers to give
projects that advance and improve students’ digital literacy abilities top priority
and resources.
determined that scholars who possess higher digital literacy talents generally tend
The 21st century saw the Philippines it has been reported that digital literacy
among the explanations for the variations observed, the potential influence of
strong
now have access to vast information online, enabling them to expand their
knowledge beyond textbooks. This shift towards digital literacy has made the
traditional education system more interactive and dynamic, preparing students for
decorate college students’ digital talents and enhance their normal instructional
student population (BEED students) and a particular subject (EED 06). The
particular subject area is impacted by their digital literacy and allowing for a more
focused analysis of the relationship between digital literacy and to the subject. This
particular set of students, a particular subject, and takes into account both global
and local factors. This research explores the impact of digital literacy on students’
by incorporating digital literacy in teaching the subject (EED 06). The study will
contribute to existing knowledge on digital literacy and help educators develop
effective interventions to improve students’ digital literacy in the subject (EED 06)
performance, particularly for those who belong within the TPACK (Technological
Pedagogical Content information) framework, which was created to define the set
supported by Albert’s theory of Social Cognitive (SCT) in the (1960s) and E.M.
knowledge, pedagogical knowledge, and content knowledge. This theory forms the
and resources into their instruction. This theory emphasizing the role of digital
literacy in supporting student learning, as teachers who are digitally literate can
effectively utilize digital tools to enhance their pedagogical practices and facilitate
student learning.
model the two areas of pedagogical knowledge (PK) and content knowledge (CK)
Thus, TK, TCK, TPK, and TPACK, the so-called T-dimensions, represent the four
comprises knowledge about potentials and limits of technology use in teaching and
TPACK is the overlapping area that unites all involved areas of knowledge
technology and goes beyond that by possessing unique structures and principles. In
facilitate learning. Mishra and Koehler argue that the TPACK framework has an
imitating their actions. the context of digital literacy and student learning, this
theory suggests that students can acquire digital literacy skills by observing and
imitating their peers or teachers who demonstrate proficient use of digital tools and
resources.
reduction principles. In 1963 Albert Bandura and Richard Walters extended social
They also stressed that reinforcement controls performance, not learning, and that
learning can happen vicariously. Bandura’s work also developed the importance of
own ability to succeed in a particular task, plays a crucial role in determining the
extent to which students engage in digital learning activities. Students with high
self-efficacy in digital literacy are more likely to actively participate in online
learning, seek out new digital resources, and effectively utilize digital tools to
how, over time, an idea or product gains momentum and diffuses (or spreads)
through a specific population or social system. The end result of this diffusion is
that people, as part of a social system, adopt a new idea, behavior, or product.
Adoption means that a person does something differently than what they had
previous. The key to adoption is that the person must perceive the idea, behavior,
new idea adopted, even when it has obvious advantages, is often very difficult.
There is a wide gap in many fields, between what is known and what is actually
put into use. Many innovations require a lengthy period, often of some years, from
the time when they become available to the time when they are widely adopted.
people are more to adopt the innovation than others. Researchers have found that
people who adopt an innovation early have different characteristics than people
and related studies provide a comprehensive overview and analysis of the current
digital technology for learning and teaching can support teachers, parents, children
and young people in improving outcomes and achieving ambitions for education.
leadership within a school, fun In actioning digital equipment and tools, and an
environment that gives teachers the flexibility to introduce and use digital learning.
teaching has the potential to help learners aged 5 to 18 to realise, through the
tested and get feedback differently. Teachers’ efficiency can be increased by using
digital equipment and resources to prepare for teaching. There is similarly some
qualitative evidence that digital tools and resources enable teachers to do their job
better in relation to teaching, assessment and their own on-the-job learning and
development
models, models of cooperation with the external and internal environment, services
Cheng Gong and Vincent Ribiere have noted, “in early definitions, the concept DT
universities are mostly focused on reporting data that are easy to track, they might
miss goals of all key stakeholders in academia, and should be rather looking at
those factors that capture the transformative nature of the work, “where ideas are
shared, collaborations are forged, and assumptions are challenged” (Longmeier &
The “digital natives, digital immigrants, and digital aliens,” suggested that
higher education adapts and responds to these new types of learners, and has “more
technology-driven, spontaneous, and multi-sensory” teaching-learning styles and
strategies. With students being more familiar with technology and are more
thinking and processing the learners’ knowledge, and integrate it into their
These developments have also brought with them challenges in coping with
learning the technology, especially since more and more of life’s daily routines
shopping, social media, and even medical and government services (OECD, 2019).
accelerated in every part of human lives, which makes the topic of digital
competences of the human capital to meet the requirements of the knowledge age.
2023)
in the digital world is very important (Jaw et al., 2023)Digital literacy enables
Students who do not have digital literacy skills can have a negative impact on
also limit students’ ability to communicate, collaborate, and develop the skills
needed in the digital era (Sari et al., 2022). To overcome this negative impact,
skills in using technology, information assessment, digital ethics, and the ability to
verbal an non-verbal forms, connect their knowledge and real case, implement
the concept and principle that they learn, and apply their creativities during
the learning process (Jaw et al., 2023). It is added that learning outcome is
through behavioural change done by the students (Prasetyo et al., 2021). The
behavioural change is referred the three learning aspects such as; cognitive,
2022; Rahayu & Iswari, 2021; Sembiring et al., 2021). Most of people
be effortlessly inf luenced by many factors including the external and internal
factors (Utami, 2016). The high and low of students’ learning outcomes depend on
the learning environment as the external factor and students themselves as the
internal factor (Puspitasari et al., 2022; Puspitasari, 2018; Wei et al., 2023).
learning process (F.Sehkar, 2023) Therefore, having low learning outcome still
becomes a major problem particularly in this transition era due to Covid-19
pandemic (Rahayu et al., 2020). A relevant problem is found related to the issue of
students who join information system design of human and computer interaction
school which conducts hybrid learning after Covid-19 pandemic tends to have low
managed both in the community and in the academic field. Students who excel
improvement, learners can develop . Widowati, A., Siswanto, I., & Wakid, M.
(2023). The progress of science and technology in the 21 st century is very rapid,
environment encourages them to develop both hard and soft skills necessary for
performance is the focus of the entire education system, and the success and failure
outcomes or student GPA (Heo, et.al, 2020). It plays an important role in both
regulatory and online environments (Kuo, et.al, 2021). Learning engagement refers
emotional experience when students start and learn (Jie, et.al, 2020).
(DOI) Theory, our study aims to investigate the influence of digital literacy on
student learning. We hypothesize that students with higher levels of digital literacy
will demonstrate better learning outcomes, as they are more likely to actively
today’s digital age, as it can inform educational practices and policies aimed at
literature and finding of prior study, this study will mainly conducted to explore
the influence of digital literacy on student learning and provide understanding of
how students acquire and utilize digital literacy skills, and how these skills impact
The study will aim to determine how digital literacy influence the
Education, University of Cebu Main Campus, S.Y 2023-2024. The findings of this
1.1 age;
1.2 sex;
respondents?
their:
tested:
EED06.
Students. This research will be able to offer insights to help them recognize
the importance of developing literacy skills and how it can positively impact their
performance. It can also guide them in understanding which specific digital skills
role in promoting literacy among students. The findings can inform their teaching
practices. Assist them in designing strategies that improve student’s digital literacy
School Administrators (SM). This study will be able to utilize the results
of this research to evaluate initiatives related to literacy and identify areas that need
improvement. This will enable them to make informed decisions regarding
to enhance instruction.
Future Researchers. This study will be able to build upon the findings of
career success and overall well-being. Additionally, further research can explore
Research Design
focuses on the influence of the digital literacy on student performance of the BEED
Figure 1
Flow of Research
Research Environment
The researchers will conduct this study at the University of Cebu Main
Sanciangko St., City of Cebu in the School Year 2023-2024 in the College of
Teacher Education Department. The University of Cebu Main Campus (UC Main)
higher learning committed to authentic education. The main locale of the study is
the College of Teacher Education which offers degree programs such as Bachelor
Education (BSED) majors in Science, Social Studies, Math, Filipino, and English.
Research Respondents
hundred eighty (180). The researchers used random sampling technique that
enrolled in class.
Research Instrument
The main instrument is the researcher made questionnaire which was pilot
tested to get its reliability. Part 1 questionnaire consisted of the profile of the
respondents Part II of the survey consisted of twenty (20) item statements about the
from the Likert scale (strongly agree, agree, disagree, and strongly disagree), in
which strongly Agree belonged to the Very High Extent range; Agree belonged to
High Extent range, and Disagree and Strongly Disagree belonged to the Low
In this way, the instrument was authorized to obtain valid responses from the
students.
Research Procedures
conduct the study. The written letter contains the request for approval in
University of Cebu- Main Campus, S.Y 2023-2024 who enrolled in the class. After
the approval from the Dean, the researchers proceed to ask consent from the
respondents of the study. Then, the respondents approved the consent from the
researchers and lend time to answer the questionnaire. The respondents completed
the questionnaire using a google form, a link was sent to the respondents via
Messenger.
The respondents were given time to avoid mistakes and conflicts with their classes.
After the data was gathered, the researchers sent the complied result to their
statistician and began to computing the data. Then, the researcher began to
Treatment of Data. The data will be gathered and analyzed based one the
answers of the respondents. All will be submitted with gathered data from the
The Frequency Count and Simple Percentage. was used to tally the
between the respondent’s profile and the extent to which of the Influence of using
performance.
Profile. This refers to the characteristics of the respondent’s age, sex and
Proposed Action Plan. This term refers to the action plan contracted by
the researchers based from their analysis and interpretation of data and conclusion
of their study.
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Sitoy, R. E., Ndinga, P., Plaisent, M., Prosper, B., & Peteros, E. D. (2021).
We are writing to humbly request your service and expertise to serve as an adviser
for Janine F. Painagan , Charlie Mae Daitol , Jan Denielle Lascuña, Angel
Rose Babao, Zharla Nicole Apsay, students of TC RES 311- Introduction to
Research (11049/12:30 - 1:30 PM), who are ready to work on their research study
entitled ‘’ THE INFLUENCE OF DIGITALITERACY ON THE
PERFORMANCES OF BEED STUDENT IN THE SUBJECT EED06’’
We believe that your knowledge and insights will be valuable and will greatly
enrich our work. Thank you for your consideration and we hope you will be able to
fulfill our request.
Thank you!
Painagan, Janine F.
Lead Researcher
Noted:
Appendix B
Research Questionnaire
PART 1
Name (Optional)
PART 2
SECTION-2: Utilization of digital tools and resources (Please mark tick Vin
relevant box)
S.No Statements
Disagree Agree
1 Which digital gadget do you most
usually use for online research?
2 I have access to the internet at home.
JANINE F. PAINAGAN
Calajo-an, Minglanilla Cebu
[email protected]
0916-6637-7722
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Age: 24
Sex: Female
Birthdate: July 21, 1999
Civil Status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Nationality: Filipino
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Tertiary: University of Cebu- Main
Sanciangko St., Cebu City
2021- present
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Age: 21
Sex: Female
Birthdate: November 14,2001
Civil Status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Nationality: Filipino
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Tertiary: University of Cebu- Main
Sanciangko St., Cebu City
2021- present
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Age: 24
Sex: Female
Birthdate: July 21, 1999
Civil Status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Nationality: Filipino
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Tertiary: University of Cebu- Main
Sanciangko St., Cebu City
2021- present
Elementary:
2012-2013
JAN DENIELLE LASCUNA
Calajo-an, Minglanilla Cebu
[email protected]
0916-6637-7722
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Age: 24
Sex: Female
Birthdate: July 21, 1999
Civil Status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Nationality: Filipino
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Tertiary: University of Cebu- Main
Sanciangko St., Cebu City
2021- present
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Age: 24
Sex: Female
Birthdate: July 21, 1999
Civil Status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Nationality: Filipino
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Tertiary: University of Cebu- Main
Sanciangko St., Cebu City
2021- present