9 Elements of Digital Citizenship

1. Digital Commerce

1.1. The buying and selling of goods online

1.2. When you make sure you purchase an item from a safe site.

1.3. When you don't take the time to make sure you are on a safe site and just purchase what you want

2. Digital Communication

2.1. The electronic exchange of information

2.2. You communicate electronically when you are supposed to

2.3. When communicate and disturb the people around you

3. Digital Access

3.1. Full electronic participation in society

3.2. Going online and doing what you are supposed to do

3.3. Going online and doing something against the rules

4. Digital Etiquette

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

4.2. When you use technology to communicate the correct way

4.3. When you use technology to communicate the incorrect way

5. Digital Literacy

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

5.2. Appropriate- understanding different and new ways to use technology.

5.3. Inappropriate- students finding new things but unable to use them.

6. Digital Law

6.1. The legal rights and restrictions governing technology use.

6.2. Appropriate- students knowing not to download the copywrited music.

6.3. Inappropriate- people download copywrited music and share it on web sites.

7. Digital Rights and Responsibilities

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

7.2. Appropriate- students actually site a web site on a project

7.3. Inappropriate- not siteing the website correctly during a project.

8. Digital Health and Wellness

8.1. The elements of physical and psychological well being related to digital technology use

8.2. Appropriate- knowing the health and wellness of the technology use

8.3. Inappropriate- ignoring the effects from technology.

9. Digital Security

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

9.2. Appropriate- the understanding of the consiquences of putting info. on the internet

9.3. Inappropriate- putting there identity out, without protecting it