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5 Excellent Videos to Teach Your Students about Digital Citizenship ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning. Edutopia is one of my favourite educational web resources .

5 Excellent Videos to Teach Your Students about Digital Citizenship ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Today while I was checking its Five Minute Film Festival page I came across a link that took me to their YouTube channel where I found a treasure trove of interesting videos on digital citizenship and because digital citizenship is one of the important themes in this blog, I decided to handpick some of the clips that grabbed my attention and share them with you below , you can also check the entire list here. But before that, let me share with you this concise and to-the-point definition that Amy gave to digital citizenship : "Digital citizenship" is an umbrella term that covers a whole host of important issues.

Broadly, it's the guidelines for responsible, appropriate behavior when one is using technology. New Digital Citizenship Starter Kit for Remind. Remind contacted us earlier this year to let us in on a secret: They had a plan in the works to add two-way "Chat" to their popular messaging tool for educators.

New Digital Citizenship Starter Kit for Remind

We were thrilled to hear about the added functionality, which would continue to encourage teachers to capitalize on seamless communication with students and family members. Remind’s tool clearly illustrates how today’s technologies can take learning beyond the four-walled, brick-and-mortar buildings by encouraging a strong and ongoing home-school connection. And we all know that “just in time” and “on the go” learning is crucial for today’s 21st-century student. Activities and Ideas / Digital Citizenship. Digital Citizenship: Resource Roundup. Digital CitizenShip: Social Media AND Privacy – gustmees.

I wrote already about “Privacy” on my blog posts Privacy In The Digital World-SHOULDN’T We Talk About It!?

Digital CitizenShip: Social Media AND Privacy – gustmees

, Smartphone pictures pose privacy risks and Often Asked Questions: Are There Cyber-Security Dangers With Apps And What’s About Privacy? , BUT I didn’t get enough into it to show YOU the How-To get protected MORE! That is what I will do here, so let’s GO for it ;) As YOU know me, I will go for the BETTER solutions! I am online since 1998, got awarded in my country (for CyberSecurity & InternetSafety) and I am a very active person on Social Media twitter and facebook. Follow my experience and advice below, please, thanks. Social Media is about sharing, right!? First of ALL, there isn’t ANYTHING for FREE in this world, even the death costs the life and a lot of money for the funerals ;) SO… Let us analyse WHY WE get Social Media and other services on the internet for “FREE“. Click the above infographic to access the article, please.

Cyber Bullying Virus. Digital Citizenship Week. Through the Digital Looking Glass:  A Global Digital Citizenship Project - About The Project. Curriculum: Understanding YouTube & Digital Citizenship – Google in Education. Overview We have devised an interactive curriculum aimed to support teachers of secondary students (approximately ages 13-17).

Curriculum: Understanding YouTube & Digital Citizenship – Google in Education

The curriculum helps educate students on topics like: YouTube’s policies How to report content on YouTube How to protect their privacy online How to be responsible YouTube community members How to be responsible digital citizens We hope that students and educators gain useful skills and a holistic understanding about responsible digital citizenship, not only on YouTube, but in all online activity. Lessons in English Below is a list of lessons, and the recommended flow for delivery. Or you can download the Full Teacher's Guide or the Full Set of Slides in PDF. Lessons in Additional Languages Below is a list of lessons and resources in additional languages beyond English: Learn more To learn more visit the Classroom videos page of this website, where you can find links to information on:

Digital Citizenship for High School. Click here for the HCISD Acceptable Use Agreement (A) model safe and ethical use of digital information;Select atleast one lesson from these resources to implement during the first nine weeks.

Digital Citizenship for High School

(B) model respect of intellectual property when manipulating, morphing, or editing graphics, video, text, and sound;Select atleast one lesson from these resources to implement before creating multimedia projects. (C) use technology applications in a positive manner that supports productivity, collaboration, and continuing education (D) use professional etiquette and protocol in situations such as making introductions, offering and receiving criticism, and communicating with digital tools Both of these TEKS are practice and evaluated throughout our student's participation in a variety of learning environments where technology is integrated.

Additionally, all HCISD high school students have access to Google Apps resources to implement this TEK. Need more? Digital Literacy and Citizenship Classroom Curriculum. NEW!

Digital Literacy and Citizenship Classroom Curriculum

Learn the fundamentals of digital citizenship through choose-your-own-adventure interactive experiences DIGITAL COMPASS - 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. Educational Technology and Mobile Learning. A Great Guide on Teaching Students about Digital Footprint. Your Digital Footprint May Be Unflattering.