Development of Digital Literacy at SMP Negeri 41 Purworejo in Facing Digital Development in the Era of Society 5.0

Abstract

The development of digital literacy in the era of society 5.0 is increasing among the younger generation who are part of today's technology. This study aims to determine the readiness of schools in preparing for digital literacy in the era of Society 5.0 and to determine the ability of students to utilize digital literacy in the era of Society 5.0 in competency development. This research was conducted on Monday, October 11, 2024 at SMP Negeri 41 Purworejo with 20 students and 5 teachers at this junior high school as participants in this study. This research uses a qualitative method. This study obtained data through interviews and questionnaires. The results of this study show that 85% of students are able to utilize digital literacy platforms in facing the society 5.0 era. The school is ready to provide a competent and significant digital literacy platform to face digital literacy in the era of society 5.0.