WHAT IS DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP?

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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP Digital Citizenship is a concept which helps teachers, technology leaders and parents understand what students, children, & technology users should know to use technology appropriately.

INTRO TO DIGITAL KIDS

DIGITAL FOOTPRINTS Click footprint to see what a “digital footprint” is

DISCUSS IMPORTANCE OF DIGITAL FOOTPRINT *Photos/videos *Emails and social networking *Blogging/wikis

Social networking sites such as Facebook™ and MySpace™ have become very popular among students as well as adults. These sites allow users to communicate and share information. These sites can be accessed anywhere there is an Internet connection including Smartphones. All users need to be aware of the information that is shared on these sites to protect their identity as well as friends.

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SOCIAL NETWORKING CES policy says that devices are for educational use. Students may not play games, text, or access any social networks while at school. Violations of these procedures will result in loss of use.

CYBER BULLING Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place using electronic technology. Electronic technology includes devices and equipment such as cell phones, computers, and tablets as well as communication tools including social media sites, text messages, chat, and websites.

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CYBER BULLING CES policy says recording devices may NOT be used to slander, bully, or degrade ANYONE on or off the campus .

WHAT IS ETIQUETTE? WHAT IS DIGITAL ETIQUETTE?

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SAFETY LAND

“WITH GREAT POWER COMES GREAT RESPONSIBILITY” *Discuss with a partner what this statement means when talking about digital citizenship. *Write 3 sentences about what you and your partner discussed.

ACTIVITIES THAT CAN FOLLOW • • • • Create a definition for digital citizenship Draw a picture of a good digital citizenship Discuss what we do if we know someone is not being a good digital citizen. BYOD Procedures