Carretera de Valls

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Carretera de Valls is a leading scholar in the field of digital literacy and educational technology, with a particular focus on how emerging technologies reshape learning in the knowledge society. Their most influential work, "Digital Competence in the Knowledge Society" (2015), has garnered 191 citations and stands as a foundational text in understanding the skills required for navigating a world increasingly shaped by the Internet, artificial intelligence, robotics, and 3D printing. Valls’ research critically examines the concept of digital competence, arguing that it extends far beyond basic technical proficiency to encompass critical thinking, ethical understanding, and adaptive problem-solving in complex digital environments. By mapping the new literacies demanded by evolving technologies, Valls has provided educators and policymakers with a robust framework for curriculum design and assessment. Their contributions have been instrumental in bridging the gap between technological innovation and pedagogical practice, ensuring that learners are prepared not just to use digital tools, but to thrive in a rapidly changing, interconnected world.