9 Elements of Digital Citizenship

1. New node

2. Digital Literacy

2.1. The capability to use digital technology and knowing when and how to use it

2.2. Bob uses his computer, for all his writing assignments, for typing and gathering information.

2.3. While supposed to be working, Tori was playing games on her computer.

3. Digital Rights and Responsibilities

3.1. The privileges and freedoms extended to all digital technology users, and the behavioral expectations the come with them

3.2. Jill was talking on her cell phone, realized she was bothering others, so she hung up and apologized.

3.3. Brian constantly copies other student's work from their blogs.

4. Digital Security

4.1. The precautions that all technology users must take to guarantee their personal safety and the security of their network

4.2. Jefferey set up firewalls on his site, and coopyrighted his pictures to prevent theift, and his site getting hacked.

4.3. Jobe set up a site for his artwork, and din't put any firewalls, or copyrighted any of his works.

5. Digital Law

5.1. The legal rights and restrictions governing technology use

5.2. Harold cited all his sources, that he used for his presentation.

5.3. Josh took a qoute from the internet and didn't give credit.

6. Digital Health and Wellness

6.1. The Elements of physical and psychological well-being related to digital technology use

6.2. Mercedes made a schedule for her computer time so she can still play with her friends.

6.3. Joe is on his PSP all day, and it hurts his eyes, and he must now where glasses.

7. Digital Access

7.1. Fully electronic participation in society

7.2. Matt can access the internet from his house, school, and library.

7.3. Many African children do not have any access to the internet in their entire village/town.

8. Digital Communication

8.1. The electronic exchange of information

8.2. John sent an email to his boss to inform him that he was not going to be able to work next week.

8.3. Max text-bombed his friend until his friend's phone ran out of memory space.

9. Digital Etiquette

9.1. The standards of conduct expected by other digital technology users

9.2. Stan reads a blog and responds with polite, constructive comments.

9.3. Will watched a video on Youtube, and repeatedly made rude and discouraging comments for the next three months.

10. Digital Commerce

10.1. The buying and selling of goods online

10.2. Jeff uses his ebay account to buy a TV.

10.3. Tim went on a website, that he has never heard of before, to buy a new Ipad, and he does not check the website's privacy policy before giving them his credit information.