Digital Citizenship
DIgital Citizenship Overview
What does the term Digital Citizenship mean to you? Without reading any further, you have probably already made a general assumption that it relates to your involvement in the cyber-world. Generally speaking, that is correct, however there is much more to the story.
Our digital citizenship involved every aspect of our personal and professional use of digital tools. It includes how we leverage tools for creating content, communicating, shopping, get our news, and more. This section will be based on the Mike Ribble's book, "Digital Citizenship in Schools: Nine Elements All Students Should Know", Ribble (2015).
Our digital citizenship involved every aspect of our personal and professional use of digital tools. It includes how we leverage tools for creating content, communicating, shopping, get our news, and more. This section will be based on the Mike Ribble's book, "Digital Citizenship in Schools: Nine Elements All Students Should Know", Ribble (2015).
Objective
This section and the sub-sections to follow will provide information that will help the reader to understand the importance of good digital citizenship and how it impacts them and others.
9 elements
The nine elements that will be covered in this section will be:
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NPR Broadcasts
Throughout this section you will have the opportunity to listen to NPR broadcasts on each topic. These broadcasts offer information and perhaps a different viewpoint then your own about each of the 9 elements. I encourage you to take the time to listen to each and even provide feedback in the discussions section of this website.
For The Tablet Generation, A Lesson In Digital Citizenship
November 1, 2013
Runtime: 6:02
Integrating technology in education can provide students with limitless learning possibilities, however doing so without proper planning can lead to a real mess. One district is trying to learn from the mistakes in Los Angeles Unified to make their integration successful.
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/11/01/242156138/for-the-tablet-generation-a-lesson-in-digital-citizenship
November 1, 2013
Runtime: 6:02
Integrating technology in education can provide students with limitless learning possibilities, however doing so without proper planning can lead to a real mess. One district is trying to learn from the mistakes in Los Angeles Unified to make their integration successful.
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/11/01/242156138/for-the-tablet-generation-a-lesson-in-digital-citizenship
A School's iPad Initiative Brings Optimism And Skepticism
October 25, 2013
Runtime: 8:14
While many schools are integrating technology into classrooms using iPads. In Coachella Valley Unified District, administrators efforts to do this to help individualize education are being met with mixed reviews. Lack of training, security, and internet connectivity are some of the issues that concern skeptics.
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/10/25/240731070/a-schools-ipad-initiative-brings-optimism-and-skepticism
October 25, 2013
Runtime: 8:14
While many schools are integrating technology into classrooms using iPads. In Coachella Valley Unified District, administrators efforts to do this to help individualize education are being met with mixed reviews. Lack of training, security, and internet connectivity are some of the issues that concern skeptics.
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/10/25/240731070/a-schools-ipad-initiative-brings-optimism-and-skepticism
Some Schools Actually Want Students To Play With Their smartphones In Class
October 3, 2012
Runtime: 4:24
While many schools struggle with how to handle personal electronic devices, others are moving toward a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) initiative. In Oyster River, NH, students are learning how to use their devices responsibility by addressing digital citizenship elements.
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2012/10/03/162148883/some-schools-actually-want-students-to-play-with-their-smartphones-in-class
October 3, 2012
Runtime: 4:24
While many schools struggle with how to handle personal electronic devices, others are moving toward a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) initiative. In Oyster River, NH, students are learning how to use their devices responsibility by addressing digital citizenship elements.
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2012/10/03/162148883/some-schools-actually-want-students-to-play-with-their-smartphones-in-class
Ribble, M. (2015). Digital citizenship in schools: Nine elements all students should know (3rd ed.). Eugene, OR: International Society of Technology in Education.