5. Digital Citizenship

“Technology coaches model and promote digital citizenship” (ISTE 2011).

We have an opportunity to influence the ethics and morals our students will employ as users and creators of technology. And it is our duty to prepare them to be mindful and skilled users and creators.

To read more about my experiences with this standard, please click on a performance indicator, below.

a. Model and promote strategies for achieving equitable access to digital tools and resources and technology-related best practices for all students and teachers.

b. Model and facilitate safe, healthy, legal and ethical uses of digital information and technologies.

c. Model and promote diversity, cultural understanding and global awareness by using digital age communication and collaboration tools to interact locally and globally with students, peers, parents and the larger community.

Works Cited

1. International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE; 2011). Standards for Coaches.