Digital Citizenship

 Digital citizenship refers to the responsible use of technology by anyone who use technology(computer, internet, and other digital devices). it can be also defined as norms of appropriate responsible, behavior with regard to technology usage. While using technology also one should use it positively, critically and competently. 

As a teacher, we have following  digital rights and responsibility   

1. Digital rights

The right to a safe and secure digital environment. It includes protection and security from online attacks(harassment, cyber bully and other cyber attacks)

the right to privacy and control over your personal digital information. Teacher have rights to secure and protect their own personal information

The right to freedom of expression and participation in the digital world. Teacher can engage and participate in online discussion
and sharing pf information with other person or digital users. .    

2. Digital Responsibility 

Model and teach responsible digital citizenship to students. Demonstrate appropriate online netiquette, etiquette, safety and ethical use of technology. 

Advocate for inclusive and equitable digital access. Ensure all the students have equal opportunity to develop digital literacy skills. therefore all the teacher should make sure that all students have access to technology and internet. 

Engage parents and community in digital citizenship effort. communicate and collaborate with parents and community about current trends and strategy to support student safety. 

Teach students about digital health and wellness. let children's practice self care strategies to avoid physicals and phycological danger of excessive use of internet and technology usage.