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Lausanne Laptop Institute: Fostering Digital Citizenship

Monday, July 20th, 2009

This week I was fortunate to once again participate in the Lausanne Laptop Institute in Memphis, TN.  In addition to attending several excellent sessions, I presented on the topic of Fostering Digital Citizenship.  Responsible use is an important component of living in a digital society, and teachers, students, and parents must partner together to build [...]

Digital Citizenship: Digital Law

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Digital Citizenship has been an ongoing theme in our 1:1 Tablet PC learning initiative.  With the year quickly drawing to a close, we recently addressed our final topic, Digital Law. Commonly defined as electronic responsibility for actions and deeds which is either ethical or unethical, Digital Law is one of the most important yet least [...]

Digital Citizenship: Digital Safety and Security

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

As part of our ongoing 7th grade Digital Citizenship program, this month our students explored Digital Security. Commonly defined as the precautions users must take to protect their personal safety and the security of their network, the issue of online safety and security affects people of all ages: Information about a person can be considered [...]