7 Steps to Become a Digital Citizenship Leader

7 Ways to Become a Digital

Citizenship Leader

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Susan M. BeardenDirector of Information Technology

Holy Trinity Episcopal AcademyMelbourne FL

@s_bearden@Tweechmeappsusan.m.bearden@gmail.comwww.linkedin.com/in/susanmbeardenwww.susanmbearden.com

WHAT IS DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP?

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Digital Citizenship

"...the norms of appropriate,

responsible behavior with

regard to technology use."

-Dr. Mike Ribble

Digital Citizenship in Schools

Internet Safety

Privacy and Security

Relationships and Communication

Cyberbullying

Digital Footprints and Reputation

Self Image and Identity

Information Literacy

Creative Credit and Copyright

1. EDUCATE YOURSELF

ABOUT DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP!cc: Norma Desmond - https://www.flickr.com/photos/53627666@N00

SPEND 15 MINUTES A DAY

ON YOUR DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP EDUCATIONcc: Leo Reynolds - https://www.flickr.com/photos/49968232@N00

• #digcit hashtag on Twitter

• Edweb.net Digital Citizenship

Community

• ISTE Digital Citizenship PLN

• www.digcitsummit.com

LEARNING RESOURCES

Digital Citizenship: A Community Based Approach

Now Available!

By Susan M. Bearden

Part of theCorwin Connected Educator Series!

Available for preorder: http://susanmb.me/DCCBA2http://www.corwin.com/connectededucators/

Further reading!

Digital Community, Digital CitizenBy Jason B. Ohlerhttp://www.corwin.com/books/Book233501

Digital Citizenship in Schools, 3rd

EditionBy Dr. Mike Ribblehttp://www.amazon.com/Digital-Citizenship-Schools-Third-Edition/dp/1564843645

Curriculum

Many excellent resources are available

Common Sense Educationwww.commonsensemediaorg/education

Digital Driver’s Licensehttps://otis.coe.uky.edu/DDL/launch.php

Cable Impactshttp://www.teachinctrl.org/

Google Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculumhttps://www.google.com/goodtoknow/web/curriculum/

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators

Netsmartz

http://www.netsmartzkids.org/

Cyberwise

www.cyberwise.org

Safe, Smart, & Social

www.safesmartsocial.com

ESSdack with GoEnnounce

http://digimage.weebly.com/

OTHER RESOURCES!

Providence Day School Digital Citizenship

https://pddigitalcitizenship.wordpress.com/

2. BE A POSITIVE ROLE MODELFOR COLLEAGUES, STUDENTS, AND PARENTS

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• Create professional social media profiles

(Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook)

• Build a PLN

(Personal Learning Network)

• Interact professionally in online spaces

• Tell your school’s story via social media

Example: https://www.facebook.com/misses.koos

ABOUT DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP!

3. START THE CONVERSATION

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THAT PEOPLE KNOW WHAT GOOD DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP LOOKS LIKE!

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5. MONITOR YOUR DIGITAL FOOTPRINT& HELP OTHERS IN YOUR COMMUNITY MONITOR THEIRS

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• Google yourself! (Clear your browser cache first)

• Check other search engines alsoBing, Yahoo, etc.

• Web AlertsGoogle Alerts, Talkwalker Alerts, Mention

6. DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP CULTUREWON'T HAPPEN IN A VACUUM!

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AUTHENTIC LEARNING EXPERIENCES INVOLVING DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP

7. ENCOURAGE/SUPPORTcc: futureshape - https://www.flickr.com/photos/55231259@N00

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IDEAS AND EXAMPLES

• Blogging

• LMS platforms such as Edmodo, Schoology

• Collaborative projects using Google Drive, Office 365, wikis

• Social Media use –i.e. Class Twitter account, YouTube Channel

QUESTIONS?cc: mripp - https://www.flickr.com/photos/56218409@N03