1.UnderstandingDigital CitizenshipDr. Alec CourosMiddle Years Conference April 2011

2. #myc11 bit.ly/myc11 3. internet safety 4. offensive content 5. What Is Considered Offensive? 6. 1966 7. 1971 8. 1991 9. 1996 10. 2006 11. How is the Web Different? 12. = 13. = 14. Pornography makes up 37% ofthe total content of the Internet. = 15. cyber predators 16. Posting personal information online does not, by itself, appear to be a particularly risky behaviour. 17. Posting personal information online does not, by itself, appear to be a particularly risky behaviour. Social networking sites ... do notappear to have increased risk of victimization by online molestors. 18. Sexual predation is a concern ...existed before the Internet, but isoverblown by the media. 19. Sexual predation is a concern ...existed before the Internet, but isoverblown by the media. Bullying & harrassment are the mostfrequent threats faced by minorsboth online and ofine. 20. hate, racism, violence 21. Some of the comments on Youtube make you weep for thefuture of humanity, just for the spelling alone, never mind the obscenity and naked hatred.@leverus (Lev Grossman) 22. CONTROLFEARPREDICTABILITY VULNERABILITY 23. BYOC 24. digital citizenship 25. Digital citizenship isnt just about recognizing and dealing with onlinehazards. Its about building safe spaces & communities, understanding how tomanage personal information, and about being Internet savvy - using your onlinepresence to grow & shape your world in asafe, creative way, and inspiring others to do the same. (Digizen) 26. media literacy 27. Info. Literacy Media Literacy 28. http://www.hufngtonpost.com/2008/07/24/obama-in-berlin-video-of_n_114771.html 29. http://www.hufngtonpost.com/2008/07/24/obama-in-berlin-video-of_n_114771.html 30. Easily Copied 31. Easily Copied Instantly Shared 32. Easily Copied Instantly SharedEasily Edited 33. Easily Copied Instantly SharedEasily Edited Viewable by Millions 34. PRIVATE by DEFAULTPUBLICwith EFFORT 35. PUBLICby DEFAULTPRIVATE with EFFORT 36. network literacy 37. Network Literacies Understanding hownetworks work is one ofthe most importantliteracies of the 21stcentury. (2010)@hrheingold 38. There are those who get it ... 39. Howard Rheingold http://www.anduro.com/calgary-mayor-race.html 40. Justin Bieber 41. Amanda Hocking 42. Maria Aragon 43. and those who dont ... 44. parents spotted Facebookcomments she wrote describingstudents as germ bags and parents as snobby and arrogant. 45. Cisco just offered me a job!Now I have to weigh the utilityof a fatty paycheck againstthe daily commute and hatingthe work. 46. digital identity 47. 37% of Canadian parentsshare sonograms online 84% of Canadian toddlershave an online identityDigital Footprint 48. kids start youngDigital Footprint 49. choices are madeDigital Footprint 50. schools also contribute 51. strategies ... 52. awareness 53. http://www.ickr.com/photos/will-lion/3356252350/ 54. tools 55. personas 56. distributed identity 57. portfolios 58. Owning a domain name isabout claiming your pieceof the internet. Youre nolonger renting, youre ahome owner. http://www.ickr.com/photos/35723943@N00/2379057597/ 59. Best Job in the World 60. On Digital Video Ten years ago, not one student in a hundred, nay, one in a thousand, could have produced videos like this. Its a whole new skill, a vital and important skill, and one utterly necessary not simply from the perspective of creating but also of comprehending videoStephen Downes communication today. 61. conclusion 62. digital citizenship 63. digital citizenship 64. digital identity 65. digital identity 66. Visitors vs. Residents 67. Understanding When& How to Share http://www.ickr.com/photos/dolmansaxlil/4802611949/ 68. Understanding When& How to To Be Private http://www.ickr.com/photos/dolmansaxlil/4802611949/ 69. Creating & Sharing With Others http://www.ickr.com/photos/dolmansaxlil/4802611949/ 70. Understanding How to Navigate Our World http://www.owtown.com/blog/the-2010-social-networking-map 71. Ive had a lot of people come up to me and say I know not to say bad things. Ithink before I say something. And thats amazing because [they] actually arebeing affected by my video 72. web: couros.catwitter: courosagoogle: couroscouros@gmail.com