Digital Citizenship
Digital Citizenship
Digital Citizenship
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Just like regular citizenship, digital citizenship is the norms and rules we follow to act
appropriately when using technology. Current students were most likely born as a digital citizen.
They were probably given a tablet or smartphone at some point when they were very young to
entertain themselves. Each student has grown up using this technology and, therefore, must learn
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Digital Access is about the equitable distribution of technology and online resources.
users need to define how they will share their thoughts so that others understand the
message.
with the process of thinking about others when using digital devices.
Digital Health and Welfare refers to the physical and psychological well-being in a
digital world. Technology provides many opportunities and enjoyment, but knowing how
to segment use with the needs of ourselves and others is key to a healthy, balanced life.
Digital Law refers to the electronic responsibility for actions and deeds and has to do
with the creation of rules and policy that address issues related to the online world.
Digital Rights and Responsibility are those requirements and freedoms extended to
Digital Security and Privacy is the electronic precautions to guarantee safety. Viruses,
worms and other bots can be passed along from one system to another just like an illness.
Digital Commerce is the electronic buying of goods and focuses on tools and safeguards
to assist buying, selling, banking, using money in any way in the digital space.
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Empathy
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Society. They need to have the knowledge, skills and understanding required for users. They
must ensure that those who are not digital natives are not marginalized. The learners should be
Engage respectfully online with people who have different beliefs than you.
Use technology to make your voice heard by public leaders and to shape public policy.