Friday, April 22, 2011

Digital Citizenship for Students

What is digital citizenship for students?
Web definitions
• A digital citizen commonly refer to a person that participates in society using a certain amount of information technology (IT). ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_citizen

Why is it important to teach these concepts?

This is an important topic. Students need to know how to stay safe while using technology. Technology will always be around, so you can't be afraid to use it. Students need to know that they should not put personal information on the internet, because bad people might use it for evil.

Do you have links to resources your’d consider sharing with your students?

http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/uploads/1stLL.pdf

http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/uploads/FoundAct2.pdf

http://www/commonsensemedia.org/digital-citizenship

http://digitalcitizenshiped.com/CurriculumUnit3.aspx

http://knowwheretheygo.org//c3matrix

http://edorigami.wikispaces.com/The+Digital+Citizen

http://www.slideshare.net/b..d/digital-citizenship-5208116

1 comment:

  1. It is important to educate students on what is the right thing to do is when it comes to using computers and technology.

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