What do we mean by digital creation, digital problem solving and digital innovation?

Digital creation

The capacity to design and/or create new digital artefacts and materials; digital writing; digital imaging; digital editing of images, video and audio. At higher levels, the ability to code and to design apps/applications, games, virtual environments and interfaces.

Digital research and problem solving

The capacity to collect and analyse research data using digital methods. At higher levels, to discover, develop and share new ideas using digital tools; to undertake open scholarship; to design new research questions and programmes around digital issues/methods; to develop new digital tools / processes; to evaluate impacts of digital interventions.

Digital innovation

The capacity to develop new practices with digital technology in organisational settings and in specialist subject areas (professional, vocational and disciplinary); digital entrepreneurship. At higher levels, the ability to lead organisations, departments, teams and practice/subject areas in new directions in response to digital challenges and opportunities.

Sourced from the JISC Capability Framework