Digital Citizenship Living and working in the 21st Century requires online responsibility that has not existed for previous generations. The online world contains a wealth of information accessible immediately. Having access to such a wealth of information requires responsibility to use that information as it was intended. Corsicana ISD teaches internet safety and digital citizenship as part of the curriculum for students. Students must learn how to be good citizens in the online world, just like they must learn to be good citizens in the real world. Parents are encouraged to sign digital contracts with their students and to define expectations for how they want their children to behave online. Digital Citizenship for Students I will respect myself I will post and view information that o is appropriate I will not sites that are inappropriate o o I will use the device for learning I will protect myself I will never publish personal details o of my life online I will never publish personal details of o others online I will always lock or shut down and secure o the device I will never share my passwords with others o I will not attempt to bypass school filters to access content that is blocked by the district I will respect others at all times. I will not bully or harass other people online I will protect others I will be a good digital citizen and o report cyberbullying to an adult I will talk to an adult o anytime something online makes me uncomfortable I will respect the intellectual property of others I will not o plagiarize or copy information I will cite all websites, books, media, etc., that I use in projects and presentations I will o not illegally download music, videos, or other items Digital Citizenship Responsibilities for Teachers Teachers will discuss school district policies with students each year so students understand expectations Teachers will monitor students’ online behavior at all Teachers will provide guidance and instruction for students actively involved in the global community Teachers will model and hold high expectations for students while sharing and gathering information online
Digital Citizenship Living and working in the 21st Century requires online responsibility that has not existed for previous generations. The online world contains a wealth of information accessible immediately. Having access to such a wealth of information requires responsibility to use that information as it was intended. Corsicana ISD teaches internet safety and digital citizenship as part of the curriculum for students. Students must learn how to be good citizens in the online world, just like they must learn to be good citizens in the real world. Parents are encouraged to sign digital contracts with their students and to define expectations for how they want their children to behave online. Digital Citizenship for Students I will respect myself o I will post and view information that is appropriate o I will not sites that are inappropriate o I will use the device for learning I will protect myself o I will never publish personal details of my life online o I will never publish personal details of others online o I will always lock or shut down and secure the device o I will never share my passwords with others I will not attempt to bypass school filters to access content that is blocked by the district I will respect others at all times. I will not bully or harass other people online I will protect others o I will be a good digital citizen and report cyberbullying to an adult o I will talk to an adult anytime something online makes me uncomfortable I will respect the intellectual property of others o I will not plagiarize or copy information I will cite all websites, books, media, etc., that I use in projects and presentations o I will not illegally download music, videos, or other items Digital Citizenship Responsibilities for Teachers Teachers will discuss school district policies with students each year so students understand expectations Teachers will monitor students’ online behavior at all Teachers will provide guidance and instruction for students actively involved in the global community Teachers will model and hold high expectations for students while sharing and gathering information online
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