1. Nine Elements Digital Citizenship – an overview Sharyn Mehner, Instructional Technology Coordinator

2. Digital citizenship can be defined as the norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to technology use. Nine Elements of Digital Citizenship – an overview

3. full electronic participation in society

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5. electronic exchange of information

6. knowing when and how to use tech

7. Learning Right from Wrong in the Digital Age Understanding appropriate and inappropriate uses of technology

8. Legal rights and restrictions governing technology use

9. Privileges and freedoms extended to all digital technology users, and the behavioral expectations that come with them

10. The elements of physical and psychological well-being related to digital technology use

11. The precautions that all technology users must take to guarantee their personal safety and the security of their network

12. By embracing technology and encouraging students to explore its various forms, educators also have a responsibility to teach students to use technology in a responsible manner.

13. Digital Citizenship in Schools Mike Ribble and Gerald Bailey ISTE – International Society for Technology in Education iSafe http://isafe.org http://www.nsd.org/digitalcitizens Cyber-Safe Kids, Cyber-Savvy Teens Nancy E. Willard istockphoto istockphoto.com Sharyn Mehner, NSD Instructional Technology 425.408.7756, smehner@nsd.org