{"id":6359,"date":"2022-06-21T07:29:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T11:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/?p=6359"},"modified":"2022-06-20T13:02:52","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T17:02:52","slug":"teach-your-students-to-be-global-digital-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/2022\/06\/teach-your-students-to-be-global-digital-citizens\/","title":{"rendered":"Teach Your Students to be Global Digital Citizens!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Global Digital Citizenship\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JnjRUr16ug0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is a Global digital citizen? According to <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/future-focused-learning\/what-is-a-global-digital-citizen-and-why-does-the-world-need-them-8b94ace7803\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lee Watanabe-Crockett<\/a>, &#8220;A Global Digital Citizen is a responsible, ethical citizen, leveraging technology to foster community on a global scale through connection and compassion.&#8221; Global digital citizenship embodies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solutiontree.com\/blog\/global-digital-citizen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5 tenets<\/a>: personal responsibility, global citizenship, digital citizenship, altruistic service, and environmental stewardship. The internet has amazing potential to support these concepts, but it also has a cautionary side. Today&#8217;s students must be taught to be aware of both sides of the internet as well as how to <a href=\"https:\/\/spunout.ie\/voices\/advice\/harnessing-the-internet-for-good\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">harness its amazing potential for good<\/a> while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nypl.org\/help\/about-nypl\/legal-notices\/internet-safety-tips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">being safe<\/a> at the same time.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-JUN-21-Teach-Your-Students-to-be-Global-Digital-Citizens-Silva.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-JUN-21-Teach-Your-Students-to-be-Global-Digital-Citizens-Silva-200x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-JUN-21-Teach-Your-Students-to-be-Global-Digital-Citizens-Silva-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-JUN-21-Teach-Your-Students-to-be-Global-Digital-Citizens-Silva-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/teachersfirst.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-JUN-21-Teach-Your-Students-to-be-Global-Digital-Citizens-Silva.png 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are many resources for <a href=\"http:\/\/mrkempnz.com\/2017\/10\/3-ways-to-instil-a-greater-sense-of-global-digital-citizenship-in-your-students.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">teaching global digital citizenship<\/a>. The Global Digital Citizenship Foundation offers a very comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcedclearinghouse.org\/sites\/default\/files\/resources\/180102eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">quick start guide<\/a>. There are books like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.readpbn.com\/pdf\/Growing-Global-Digital-Citizens-Better-Practices-That-Build-Better-Learners-Sample-Pages.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Growing Global Digital Citizens<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vkpuQtPpdDs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">videos<\/a>, and even toolkits like <a href=\"https:\/\/toolkit.8020.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beyond the Click<\/a>. There are also a variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.createwebquest.com\/digital-citizenship-vs-global-citizenship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lesson<\/a> materials and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penpalschools.com\/how-to-teach-digital-citizenship-through-global-connections.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">projects<\/a> you can modify or use as-is in your classroom, from <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.futurefocusedlearning.net\/teaching-global-digital-citizenship-10-essential-questions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">essential questions<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/quizlet.com\/54468081\/global-digital-citizenship-flash-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">flash cards<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Knowledge Quest offers <a href=\"https:\/\/files.eric.ed.gov\/fulltext\/EJ1171701.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this resource<\/a> to help school librarians cultivate global digital citizens in their schools. Classroom teachers and school librarians can team up to offer <a href=\"https:\/\/learninginhand.com\/blog\/pblideas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">project-based learning experiences<\/a> that teach global digital citizenship! The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digcitinstitute.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Citizenship Institute<\/a> offers resources everyone can use to transform the culture at their school and assist in the journey from digital citizenship to global digital citizenship. Once you have the basics down, you can take the next step with resources centered around the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/innovation\/IoGT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">internet of good things<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/code.org\/csforgood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">computer science for good<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start your journey here on TeachersFirst with classroom resources about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachersfirst.com\/search_action.cfm?grade_low=0&amp;grade_high=12&amp;searchtext=digital+citizenship&amp;searchtype=all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">digital citizenship<\/a> and\/or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachersfirst.com\/spectopics\/globalcit.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">global citizenship<\/a> like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachersfirst.com\/xw1w.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">XW1W<\/a> (Across the World Once a Week). Our students deserve to learn the skills that will make them global digital citizens!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a Global digital citizen? According to Lee Watanabe-Crockett, &#8220;A Global Digital Citizen is a responsible, ethical citizen, leveraging technology to foster community on a global scale through connection and compassion.&#8221; Global digital citizenship embodies 5 tenets: personal responsibility, global citizenship, digital citizenship, altruistic service, and environmental stewardship. 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