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Del Mar Union School District

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Digital Citizenship

It's everyone's responsibility!

It's everyone's responsibility!

The Del Mar Union School District has a structured technology curriculum that teaches children in grades K - 6 about Digital Citizenship and what it means to be a good digital citizen. Discussions include the importance of adhering to district policies, respect for all technology equipment, respect for other students' work, cyberbullying and how to be safe in cyber space.
 
 
How you can support the on-going efforts of the Del Mar School District

How you can support the on-going efforts of the Del Mar School District

  • Model and practice good digital citizenship at home
  • Support the integration of technology
  • Monitor what your children do on the internet, especially any social networking sites 
  • Check the logs and cache on your home computer(s)
  • Model appropriate use of cell phones
  • Talk to your children about digital citizenship and what to do if they encounter inappropriate content
 
 
Related Presentations and Documents

Related Presentations and Documents

 
Resources
 
Digital Citizenship & Cyber Safety with Sue Thotz of Common Sense Education
 
 Internet Safety, F.B.I. Presentation 
 
 
PARENT RESOURCES FROM COMMON SENSE MEDIA

PARENT RESOURCES FROM COMMON SENSE MEDIA

 
Common Sense Media Logo
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common Sense Media - this is a great resource for app, movie, and game reviews and much more.
 
Common Sense Education - this resource has information for educators, parents, and student advocates.  It covers a wide spectrum from digital citizenship and internet safety to ratings and reviews for educational software. 
 
How can I help my kid avoid digital Drama? - this video talks about four ways to help your child avoid altercations and drama online. 
 
How Do I Protect My Young Child from Cyberbullying? - an article describing ways to protect elementary students from cyberbullying.