4.7: DIGITAL CITIZEN ADVOCATE
Coaches model digital citizenship and support educators and students in recognizing the responsibilities and opportunities inherent in living in a digital world.
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As a technology coach, being a digital citizenship advocate means promoting responsible, ethical, and safe use of technology among students and educators. You support teachers in embedding digital citizenship lessons into everyday instruction, helping students develop skills like online safety, media literacy, digital etiquette, and understanding their digital footprint. You model positive digital behavior and guide conversations around cyberbullying, copyright, and data privacy. By providing resources, leading professional development, and collaborating with school leaders, you help create a culture where students are empowered to be respectful, informed, and responsible digital citizens.
Digital Citizen Advocate 4.7.d Support Others in Protecting Personal Data Empower educators, leaders and students to make informed decisions to protect their personal data, and curate the digital profile they intend to reflect.
Digital Best Practices supports technology integration in ways that foster informed decision-making, protect personal data, and encourage intentional digital identity development. Additionally, it offers practical guidance for creating safe, supportive physical and digital learning environments. This resource equips educators with effective digital best practices and classroom strategies while promoting digital health and wellness for teachers and students.