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Digital Citizenship
Today, billions of people all over the planet interact using various technologies. This interaction has created a digital society that affords its members opportunities for education, employment, entertainment, and social interaction.
As in any society, it is expected that digital citizens act in a certain way—according to accepted norms, rules, and laws. Most of today’s students are entirely comfortable with technology, but are they using it appropriately? Do they understand their roles and responsibilities in digital society? How can teachers help students become responsible digital citizens? What is our responsibility as teachers?
Resources
Explore the resources below to find curriculum that matches your grade level.
For teachers (with lessons for grades K-12) CCSS and ISTE aligned.
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/erate-teachers
For Administrators:
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/erate-admins
Digital Passport (Web based games!) CCSS & ISTE Aligned!! Grades 3-5
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/digital-passport
Digital Compass (Web based games) CCSS & ISTE Aligned!! Grades 6-9
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/digital-compass
DigitalBytes (Web based games) CCSS & ISTE Aligned!! Grades 9-12
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/digital-bytes
Curriculum in iBooks (iPad)
http://search.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZContentLink.woa/wa/link?path=commonsensemedia
Posters for Classrooms:
This acceptable use form was created by Lakeland Village teacher, Jason Holloway.
The THINK Campaign was created to establish social media expectations for LEUSD students.
Check out this Cyber Responsiblity video! It's a fun and catchy way to get students thinking about making good choices when using social media. Click this link: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=I47ltgfkkik
LEUSD is committed to providing a safe, efficient and effective learning environment in today's world. As such, all LEUSD student devices come with digital citizenship software pre-installed for use in developing these skills.