Listly by Doeni Onco
Reference list and direct link to resources consulted for Castleberry ISD professional development on January 4, 2016. Please use this list as a reference and resource for your own learning and teaching needs.
Recently, I was told by a teacher that she doesn't have time to teach digital citizenship because she has to cover too many other content-specific standards. I get it... the Common Core-state tests-AP/IB/SAT/ACT madness eats up so much of our time.
Data suggests on a national level, 90 percent of children in the US have an online history by the age of 2. At 5 years of age, 50 percent of children are regularly using electronic online devices and 95 percent of teens (12-17) are regularly online (Devon).
When author and IT director Mike Ribble talks about the importance of teaching students appropriate online behavior, he likes to share a few eye-opening statistics. According to Common Sense Media's study " Zero to Eight: Children's Media Use in America," the percentage of children ages eight and under who've used a mobile device nearly doubled from 2011 to 2013, from 38 percent to 72 percent.
NetSmartz Workshop is an interactive, educational program of the National Center for Missing & Exploited ChildrenĀ® (NCMEC) that provides age-appropriate resources to help teach children how to be safer on- and offline. The program is designed for children ages 5-17, parents and guardians, educators, and law enforcement. With resources such as videos, games, activity cards, and presentations, NetSmartz entertains while it educates.
Our Goals
Educate children on how to recognize potential Internet risks
Engage children and adults in a two-way conversation about on- and offline risks
Empower children to help prevent themselves from being exploited and to report victimization to a trusted adult
NEW! Learn the fundamentals of digital citizenship through choose-your-own-adventure interactive experiences - Where are you headed? The only educational game that gives kids the freedom to explore how decisions made in their digital lives can impact their relationships and future. Bring a blended-learning approach to teaching digital citizenship teaches teens digital citizenship through student-directed, media-rich activities that tackle real-world dilemmas.
The targets of the first lawsuits against music fans who share songs on the Internet include an elderly man in Texas who rarely uses his computer, a Yale University professor and a 12-year-old honor student from Manhattan. Each faces potentially devastating civil penalties or settlements that could cost them tens of thousands of dollars.
Unauthorized Copying is Against the Law Copyright law protects the value of creative work. When you make unauthorized copies of someone's creative work, you are taking something of value from the owner without his or her permission. Most likely, you've seen the FBI warning about unauthorized copying at the beginning of a movie DVD.
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Filmed at Building Learning Communities 2014. Professor of Educational Technology and Media at the Faculty of Education, University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Dr. Alec Couros is an Associate Professor of educational technology and media at the Faculty of Education, University of Regina.
A brief introduction to the 9 elements of digital citizenship (Mike Ribble's version at digitalcitizenship.net). K-12 students are the intended audience.