Thing 11: Digital Tattoo & Digital Citizenship
This all the hot topic in schools these days BUT I find it is more bought the posters, taught the buzz words but a depth of understanding is lacking and possibly not the goal of districts. I started last year- planning what would I introduce to my elementary students. I thought I had a great plan. Then I started the year participating in a book study: Digital Citizenship in Schools: Nine Elements All Students Should Know I quickly realized that there were holes in my plan. My focus was to try to develop a few more activities for my grade levels by January based on the book. One of my big holes was digital wellness. The students now have links to take mindful/ brain breaks, they can take a body break, and are becoming more aware of how much they are using technology and when. Now I have explored this Thing 11, I am feeling nudged to expand our scope even more. I have my digital citizenship differentiated