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From EdTech Review: http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1331-why-is-digital-citizenship-important-even-for-youngest-kids
"Here are a few crucial reasons why schools should make teaching digital citizenship to their students the first step in the tech integration process.
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"Google has partnered with child safety experts at iKeepSafe, and also worked with
educators themselves to develop lessons that will work in the classroom, are
appropriate for kids, and incorporate some of the best advice and tips that Google's
security team has to offer."
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Common Sense Media.ORG
"Common Sense Education’s FREE Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum empowers students to think critically, behave safely, and participate responsibly in our digital world. These 21st-century skills are essential for students to harness the full potential of technology for learning."
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9 Elements of Digital Citizenship
"Digital Citizenship
is more than just a teaching tool; it is a way to prepare
students/technology users for a society full of technology. Digital citizenship is the norms of appropriate, responsible technology use.
Too often we are seeing students as well as adults misusing and
abusing technology but not sure what to do. The issue is more than what
the users do not know but what is considered appropriate technology
usage."
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