Digiteen Global Project 2009-2

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Welcome to the Digiteen 09-2, digital citizenship global project for April-May 2009.
This is where schools and classrooms from around the world will discuss issues, research and take action to do with being online in the 21st century. The project also has a Digiteen Ning where students and teachers connect, interact, share multimedia and reflect on their experiences throughout the project.
TEACHERS:

Read the Digiteen New Teacher Guide to get started
Review the Timeline for this project

Online session with Mike Ribble

The author of 'Digital Citizenship' and 'Raising a Digital Child', Mike Ribble, was a special guest in an Elluminate session with teachers and students from the current Digiteen Project 09-2 as well as international guests on Tuesday May 19.
Here is the recording of the session.

Digital Citizenship in Education

Digital citizenship can be described as knowing how to behave appropriately and responsibly with regard to technology use.
Nine elements within three main areas have been identified that together make up digital citizenship. These are from the book Digital Citizenship in Schools' by Mike Ribble and Gerald Bailey.