NCTIES2023

Digital Citizenship is not solely the responsibility of Media Specialists and Technology teachers, The NC Digital Learning standards require all teachers who interact with students in the classroom and use technology to teach and model NC DLS DC.2 This session will explore the North Carolina Digital Learning Standards and the indicators at each grade band (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12) specifically focusing on what it means to be a Digital Citizen. Keeping students safe online is vital but it is not the only goal of Digital Citizenship. Teachers need to understand the indicators and how to positively integrate them into their lessons in order to help students build the skills to think critically, participate responsibly and behave safely in a digital world.