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Digital Citizenship–a Life Skill

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I’m a staunch believer that Digital Citizenship should be taught early and often. They have a great article on this topic you want to check out: Educators: Teach digital citizenship early. Digital citizenship lessons should begin early, educators say. The 5 competencies of digital citizenship.

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17 K-8 Digital Citizenship Topics

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Students can use Google Earth to take a virtual tour of a zoo or a blog to collaborate on class research. For more, check out the K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum. Learning has no temporal or geographic borders, and is available wherever students and teachers find an internet connection. It didn’t work.

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The 5 competencies of digital citizenship

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#ISTE had an interesting discussion on how to foster digital citizenship in schools. Here’s a peak at their conversation and then a link to the rest: The 5 competencies of digital citizenship. If you think teaching digital citizenship is all about warnings and recriminations, you might be doing it wrong.

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How to Teach Digital Citizenship in Kindergarten and 1st Grade

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There are several great programs available to guide students through this process ( Common Sense’s Digital Passpor t, Carnegie CyberAcademy , K-8 Digital Citizenship ). I’ve collected a long list of resources here : K-HS Digital Citizenship Resources Today, we focus on Kindergarten–1st Grade.

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Digital Citizenship Week–Oct. 18-22–Here’s What You Need

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Learning that will help you learn how to teach digital citizenship to your students. Below, you’ll find everything from a full year-long curriculum to professional development for teachers: Resources: Digital Citizenship: What to Teach When (a video). Curricula: K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum.

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Teacher-Authors: What’s Happening on my Writer’s Blog

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A lot of teacher-authors read my WordDreams blog. In this monthly column, I share the most popular post from previous months: I’ve been blogging for about sixteen years, some professionally (for my tech ed career) and others on topics of interest to me (writing, USNA, and science). I figured out I had to do blogging right.

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The 9 elements of Digital Citizenship your students need to know

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With the rise of the Internet, we have become more and more present in the online world. So, existing in this environment, working, learning, doing business, communicating just like we do in real life make us citizens of this digital world. The authors define nine elements of digital citizenship. All in all.