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- 2. WHO IS A DIGITAL CITIZEN? Basically, a digital citizen is anyone who uses digital tools such as computers, cell phones, or the internet in their work, home, school, or recreation. Just like citizens of a city have to adopt rules and standards of behavior in order to live together, those of us in the digital world should do the same.
- 4. DIGITAL ACCESS Full Electronic participation in society- All people should have access to technology no matter who or where they are. What does this mean? • Making sure that students have equal access to digital tools • Providing time and equipment for students with special needs • Making students aware of locations and resources to use when not at school
- 5. DIGITAL COMMERCE Electronic buying and selling of goods – legitimate and legal exchanges are happening, but buyers need to be aware of issues associated with online purchasing of goods. What does this mean? • Using computers to buy and sell items on commercial and auction sites • Subscribing an purchasing media using tools like iTunes • Being a savvy and smart shopper
- 6. STUDY WEB
- 7. Digital Communication Electronic Exchange of Information – Everyone can communicate with everyone, everywhere How do we communicate? • Email • Cell phones • Instant messaging • Text messaging • Web pages/blogs/wikis • Make appropriate/wise choices
- 8. Digital Literacy The process of learning about technology and the use of technology – building searching and processing skills to be knowledgeable users of technology. What does this mean? • Learning the basics of using a computer • Evaluating online resources to make sure they are truthful and accurate • Learning how to find information on a specific topic on the Internet
- 9. Digital Etiquette Electronic standards of conduct or procedure – Learning appropriate conduct while communicating or searching the Internet. What does this mean? • Using technology in a way that doesn’t affect others negatively • Using technology only when it is appropriate • Respecting other online by not posting information that is untrue or harmful
- 10. Digital Law Electronic responsibility for conduct or procedure – This deals with ethics of technology within a society. Unethical = theft/crime Ethical = law abiding cyber citizen. What does this mean? • Understanding how to use and share music, photos, and movies legally • Creating original works that are free from plagiarism • Respecting the privacy of others and the integrity of networks in terms of passwords and data
- 11. Digital Rights and Responsibilities Those freedoms that extend to everyone in a digital world – there is a basic set of rights that every digital citizen has – privacy, free speech, etc… What does this mean? • Following Acceptable Use Policies • Using technology responsibly • Reporting inappropriate use of technology and resources
- 12. Digital Health and Wellness Physical and psychological well-being in a digital technology world What does this mean? • Using proper hand placement and posture when keyboarding • Balancing time spent using digital tools with time offline.
- 13. Digital Security Electronic precautions to guarantee safety – protecting our information from outside forces that might cause disruption or harm What does this mean? • Protecting hardware and network security by using secure and secret passwords • Protecting personal security by not posting personal information online
Editor's Notes
- #3: There are general guidelines we can all follow in order to stay safe and work well in the digital world. These guidelines are outlined in the elements of digital citizenship. (got from Pensacola Catholic High School Computer Applications Class website)
- #10: Becoming responsible digital citizens.
- #11: There are laws/rules that users need to be aware of.
- #12: Just like in the Bill of Rights there are certain rights people also have on the Internet.
- #13: Eye Safety, good posture, ergonomics - Ergonomics is the study of designing equipment and devices that fit the human body, its movements, and its cognitive abilities.
- #14: In any society there are people who steal, deface, and disrupt other people. It is true for the digital world as well. We can’t necessarily trust other members of a community for our own safety. We put locks on doors, and alarms on houses to provide a level of protection. The same must be true of the cyber world.