Digital Citizenship 2018 Technology InService August 31 2018

Digital Citizenship 2018 Technology In-Service August 31, 2018

Digital Citizenship Social Media – statistics Social Media – good, bad & ugly What students need to know How to educate students Starting the discussion

How prevalent is the use of social media among our students?

Social Media - Statistics 3 6 9 16 30 34 Digital Citizenship Statistics 45 75 95

The good… Connect with friends & family Develop good communication skills Develop more effective research practices Stay informed on current events Champion social causes

The bad… Peer pressure Developmentally vulnerable Poor self-regulation Poor diet & sleep Disconnection with reality Online anonymity

The ugly… Anxiety Depression Hyperactivity Obesity Addiction Sexting Cyberbullying Suicide

What do our students need to know? Dangers Proper usage Potential consequences How to handle the bad

How can we educate our students? Inform Demonstrate Provide resources

Inform Helps students understand what behaviors are acceptable and which are unacceptable. Vocabulary Cyberbullying Vocabulary Review Puzzle Articles – text mark-up Facebook don'ts

Inform Helps students realize how much information they are giving out when online. Games & interactives Videos & activities

Inform Webquest Digital Citizenship Webquest - (middle school) Case Studies Cyberbullying Case Studies

Demonstrate Think before you Post 1. Would you want your principal to see this? 2. What about your grandparents? 3. Could this be used against you?

Provide Resources Privacy settings can be tricky. Provide students with guidelines. Social Media Checklist Social Networking Guidelines

Starting the discussion… Check out your digital footprint…

Starting the discussion… Google yourself What did you find? Did you find anything embarrassing? Did you find anything surprising?

Resources for teachers Websites Common Sense website Netsmartz website ISTE Digital Citizenship resources Virtual Library of Digital Citizenship

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