The theme of week 4 is: Our critical eye and the Internet. In this last week of National Cyber Security Awareness Month we’re going to tie together the previous weeks' activities with a look at Digital Literacy and Digital Citizenship.
Technology is all around us - it's an essential part of our daily lives. Being good digital citizens and being digitally literate are now more important than ever. So what is digital citizenship and digital literacy?
- Digital citizenship can be defined as the norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to technology use. Read more at Digital Citizenship.net
- According to Media Smarts.ca, Digital Literacy is more than technological know-how; it includes a wide variety of ethical, social and reflective practices that are embedded in work, learning, leisure and daily life.
We've posted a couple of items to kick off this topic:
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Check back through the week as we will be posting resources all week long.
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