Explore Resources for Digital Citizenship
NOTE: These resource links were reviewed for relevance, quality, and interest at the time of this page’s publication. Many of these links go to independent Web properties with no direct connection to ISTE. ISTE will work to ensure that this list is current and up to date, but we can make no guarantees about the content found on sites outside of our control. Please report broken links or other issues to brokenlinks@iste.org.
General Information and Resources
Blog Postings
Nings
Wikis
General Information and Resources
Digital Citizenship and Creative Content curriculum
The Digital Citizenship and Creative Content curriculum fosters student understanding of the rights connected with digital creative content. Download this free curriculum.
Digital Citizenship: Using Technology Appropriately
Web site by Mike Ribble, author of Digital Citizenship in Schools and upcoming Raising a Digital Child (ISTE publications). The Web site provides an overview to digital citizenship and includes a list of publications and a blog focusing on digital citizenship.
Digizen.org
A Childnet International (UK-based organization) Web site providing information about digital citizenship. The Web site also has a digital citizenship widget that can be personalized and uploaded to social networking sites. The Web site focuses on resources and advice for digital citizenship, social networking, and cyberbullying.
Digital Citizen Project
A Cafesociety.org project linking students in Hull, England, with students in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The project uses film and new media, with a theme of digital citizenship to develop a relationship between the two schools.
Cyberethics for Kids
Web site from the U.S. Department of Justice aimed at teaching kids to be good digital citizens. Includes an online quiz around ethical questions.
Cyberethics for Teachers
Web site from the U.S. Department of Justice, featuring a digital citizenship lesson plan for teachers to use with elementary and middle school children.
Slide Share: Digital Citizenship
A slide presentation on digital citizenship from the Director of Technology at the Hebrew Academy of Atlanta.
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Blog Postings
Advocates 4 Digital Citizenship, Safety, & Success
A blog focusing on digital citizenship and safety online. Shares links to digital citizenship information, blog postings, etc., around the Web.
The Cool Cat Teacher Blog
A blog posting, titled “A Little Digital Citizenship Parent Brainstorming: Share Your Thoughts,” that focuses on digital citizenship. Feedback from users is encouraged.
Moving at the Speed of Creativity
A podcast of an interview with Mike Ribble on digital citizenship in K–12 curriculum.
Technology in the Middle
A blog posting, “1:1 Digital Citizenship,” discussing digital citizenship as it relates to the blogger’s 1:1 Tablet PC implementation.
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Nings
Digital Citizenship Ning
A Ning for educators interested in digital citizenship and related resources.
The Global Education Collaborative Ning
Ethical use of Technology—Internet Safety—Digital Citizenship is a group on The Global Education Collaborative Ning.
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Wikis
Teach Digital: Curriculum by Wes Fryer
This portion of Wes Fryer’s wiki is host to Web casts of Wes sharing his insight on digital citizenship and answering questions from middle school students.
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