A Model of Digital Policy Literacy(Shade, 2011)

Policy Processes How is policy constituted? What policy issues matter? Who are the various stakeholders in the policy process? What are structures of participation in policymaking? Activism: what are effectives mode of intervention to shape policy?

Political Economy What are the socio-political relations surrounding the ownership, production, distribution & consumption of information and communication resources? How do these structures reinforce, challenge or influence social relations of class, gender and race?

Infrastructures How do technological affordances and design activate or inhibit online interactions? What is their impact on ownership of content? What is their impact on protection of personal privacy?