1. Digital Citizenship
Kassie Howell

2. What is Digital Citizenship?
Digital Citizenship is:
Our agreement to interact responsibly, appropriately, and purposefully when using digital media
The understanding and acceptance that what you post online will identify you
And the conscious choice to make responsible decisions in regards to this knowledge
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3. How to Become a good Digital Citizen
To become a responsible digital citizen you must:
Respect yourself
Respect others
Educate yourself
Connect with others
Protect yourself
Protect others

4. Respect Yourself
Take responsibility and be accountable for what you do online, for what you post through technology will be saved forever.
Think of the future consequences of what you post online
DO NOT post inappropriate pictures of yourself
Post things purposefully, think before sharing

5. Respect Others https://www.youtube.co m/watch?v=I47ltgfkkik
Be kind and considerate when communicating online
Use clean and non- offensive language
If you wouldn't say something to someone's face DO NOT post it online
DO NOT take credit for someone else's work online

6. Educate Yourself Understand how to use technology
Learn how to cite online sources correctly
Copyright laws are in place
BE RESPONSIBLE

7. Connect with Others Be clear about purpose Choice is powerful
It’s the relationship that matters
Use social media purposefully
DO NOT let social media replace face-to-face communication with others

8. Protect Yourself https://www.youtube.com/wa tch?v=hqezbib5qpQ
Be informed and cautious when buying or selling online
What you post online will stay online FOREVER
NEVER give out personal information or passwords online
Use secure browsers
Set quality passwords
Do not spend an excessive amount of time on technology
Take time to do other activities to improve your health

9. Protect Others Stand up for Cyberbullying victims
Give credit where credit is due
Cite online sources properly
DO NOT share other’s personal information or pictures online without their consent

10. References
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Bracewell, Karis. “Digital Footprint.” Clipart. 2014, March June
Bruder, Patricia. “Global Mouse.” Picture. 2013, January. 8 June New Jersey Education Association /digital-citizenship-responsible-technology-use-in-the-classroom
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Ribble, Mike (2015). Nine Themes of Digital Citizenship. Retrieved from
“Should I Share.” Poster. Common Sense Media. 8 June
“Spiderman Digital Citizenship”. Picture. 8 June content/uploads/sites/5/2014/03/Screen-Shot at AM.png
Tarquinn. “A Good Digital Citizen.” Clipart June
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