Digital+Citizenship

=Digital Citizenship= As posted on the Digiteen Project Page

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Definition
Digital citizenship can be described as knowing how to behave appropriately and responsibly with regard to technology use. Considering others and use of technologies with care and consideration of others in mind. Nine elements within three main areas have been identified that together make up digital citizenship. These are from the book [|'Digital Citizenship in Schools'] by Mike Ribble and Gerald Bailey: The summaries below are taken from the Digiteen Resources Wiki.

1. Student Learning and Academic Performance

 * 1A: Digital Access :** full electronic participation in society //Tags: digiteen (as well as) access//
 * 1B: Digital Communication :** the electronic exchange of information //Tags: digiteen (as well as) communication//
 * 1C: Digital Literacy :** the capability to use digital technology and knowing when and how to use it //Tags: digiteen (as well as) literacy//

2. Student Environment and Student Behaviour

 * 2A: Digital Security and Safety :** the precautions that all technology users must take to guarantee their personal safety and the security of their network //Tags: digiteen (as well as) security//
 * 2B: Digital Etiquette :** the standards of conduct expected by other digital technology users //Tags: digiteen (as well as) etiquette//
 * 2C: Digital Rights and Responsibilities :** the privileges and freedoms extended to all digital technology users, and the behavioural expectations that come with them //Tags: digiteen (as well as) rightsresponse//

3. Student Life Outside the School Environment

 * 3A: Digital Law :** the legal rights and restrictions governing technology use //Tags: digiteen (as well as) law//
 * 3B: Digital Health and Wellness :** the elements of physical and psychological well-being related to digital technology use //Tags: digiteen (as well as) healthwellness//
 * 3C: Digital Commerce :** the buying and selling of goods online //Tags: digiteen (as well as) commerce//

Digital Citizenship
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