Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Digital etiquette and responsible social interactions

It is always hoped that the classroom would be a place of sanctuary and protection. No child should be scared to participate and no child should feel bullied. In a perfect world this would be so, but now students have more to worry about than simply coming to school, students are now surrounding themselves with the internet, an immensely larger classroom which in turn has the possibilities of creating bullying as well as other cyber dangers. It is important to teach students of the "netiquette" as well as their individual responsibilities when put in social interactions. Check It Out! There are many different resources available about such topics some examples are... "Teachers understand local and global societal issues and responsibilities in an evolving digital culture and exhibit legal and ethical behavior in their professional practices" Check It Out..."To develop an awareness and appreciation of issues such as accessibility, plagiarism and copyright protection that will contribute to developing teachers" Check It Out!...

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