Study reveals decline in students' IT literacy and skills

Ljubljana, 12 November - Slovenian eighth-grade students rank slightly above the international average in computer and information literacy, but their scores have dropped compared to a decade ago, according to the 2023 International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). In computer thinking skills, they meanwhile fell below the international average.

Ljubljana The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).
National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). Education Minister Vinko Logaj. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).
Education Minister Vinko Logaj.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). Education Minister Vinko Logaj. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).
Education Minister Vinko Logaj.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).
National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).
National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).
National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). Education Minister Vinko Logaj. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).
Education Minister Vinko Logaj.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS). National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The Education Ministry and the Educational Research Institute present results of International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).
National ICILS coordinator Eva Mirazchiyski Klemenčič of the Educational Research Institute.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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