Digital+Citizenship

=In order to prepare young people to deal with the growing impact of the internet and electronic media it is essential that schools provide learning opportunities to understand **Digital Citizenship**. =

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Donna Desroches (Living Sky School Division) presented a [|Digital Citizenship Continuum] at the 2010 May IT Summit This is an excellent model that might be used as a **reference point for schools** . The following pages are one page printable documents based on the Continuum put together by the Living Sky School Division in-school Instructional Technology Support Committee Teachers Parents Grades 7-9 Grades 4-6 Pre-K to Grade 3

Links from the Digital Citizenship Symposium

Table Talk at the Symposium Digital+Citizenship Wiki DigiCitizenship Wiki Digital Copyright Dean Shareski's links: bookmarks of Dr. Alec Couros on Delicious.....the world is open This is an awesome wiki crammed with links to cool tools. Bullying Video media type="youtube" key="dubA2vhIlrg?fs=1" height="385" width="640" Social Networking awareness

Mike Ribble has created a web site dedicated solely to Digital Citizenship. This is a go-to site for understanding digital citizenship.

**"Too often we are seeing students as well as adults misusing and abusing technology but not sure what to do."** -Mike Ribble
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX0aycyAAJA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gd520wZZGDE&feature=related

http://www.commonsensemedia.org/sites/default/files/introduction/CurriculumOverview.pdf

What is happening in your school? Are facebook, texting or other communication tools a problem, or part of a solution?

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