9 elements of digital citizenship

1. Digital Citizenship
Dan Murphy

2. What is a Digital Citizen?
• A digital citizen is referred to as someone who; uses IT
extensively, creates blogs, uses social networks, and/or
participates in web journalism sites.
• The Number of Digital Citizens is on a constant rise.

3. Digital Access
Digital access is making sure that everyone has
equal access to the the appropriate
technology. In a classroom, computer lab or
library.

4. Digital Access
Making sure special needs students have
proper equipment.
high speed access as opposed to dial up.

5. Digital Commerce
Digital Commerce is the buying and selling of
goods or services online.

6. Digital Commerce
Some of the top examples of digital commerce
are the websites Ebay and Amazon.
While it is legal to buy and sell online there is a
number of illegal goods and services
available electronically so users need to be
cautious.

7. Digital Communication
Digital communication is self explanatory. It is
the Communication between people Digitally.

8. Digital Communication
Examples of recent popular forms of digital
communicaion are Email, social networking,
texting and mobile phones.

9. Digital Literacy
Digital Literacy is understanding and being able
to learn technology.

10. Digital Literacy
While teaching students how to use basic forms
of technology in school is a good start, it is
also very important to be able to adapt to new
technology when it comes about in their lives.

11. Digital Health and Awareness
Digital health and awareness is understanding
the possible side effects technology may
have on health

12. Digital Health and Awareness
People can get physical problems such as eye
or hearing issues.
People can also get psychological problems
such as internet addiction

13. Digital Rights and Responsibilities
Digital rights and responsibilities are the
privileges and rules that every user is given
and must obey.

14. Digital Rights and Responsibilities
These rules are made to ensure safety when
using technology.
These rights and responsibilities must be
discussed and known in the tech world so we
use technology appropriately

15. Digital Security
Digital security is the protection of users from
harm in the digital world

16. Digital Security
Just like in any other society, the digital society
has people who are threats and will vandalize
the property of other users.
People need to understand digital security so
that they can protect themselves.

17. Digital Etiquette
Digital etiquette is the idea that people should
behave appropriately when online just as in
real life.

18. Digital Etiquette
This is one of the elements that is the most
difficult to control.
People often feel like their comments don't
have the same effect when they are in front
of a monitor or talking on a phone so they are
more inappropriate, but this just is not true
and needs to be controlled.

19. Digital Law
If you break the digital law you could be subject
to serious consiquences.

20. Digital Law
Some things that break the digital law are:
Hacking
Destroying another's property
Spam
Viruses
Illegal Downloading

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