What is a digital citizen?
Be respectful of others online Don't share your personal information Be aware of the risks of the Internet
Digital Citizenship
Digital Citizenship: The norms of appropriate, responsible technology use Internet Safety: Using the Internet safely, responsibly, and respectfully Cyberbullying: Using digital technology to harm someone else
Concepts:
What does it mean to be a responsible digital citizen?
- Being careful about what you post on the internet.
- Making sure to respect others online.
- Avoiding cyberbullying and other inappropriate behavior.
The Internet was invented in 1983. 90% of teens have seen cyberbullying online. Digital citizenship was coined by Dr. Mike Ribble in 2008.
Fun facts:
Draw / write: What are some of the benefits of using technology responsibly?
Draw / write: What might happen if we don't use technology responsibly?
What are some of the potential consequences of using technology irresponsibly?
How can you use technology responsibly in your everyday life?