Digital Citizenship for Kindergarten Students
Teaching Digital Citizenship to Kindergarten Students As a career high school teacher, I am quite accustomed to teaching digital citizenship in Grades 9-12. I wanted more information on teaching to a much younger audience. Radical digital citizenship is "a process by which individuals and groups committed to social justice critically analyze the social, political and economic consequences of digital technologies in everyday life and collectively deliberate and take action to build alternative and emancipatory technologies and technological practices" (Emejulu & McGregor, 2016, p. 10). What does the preceding definition mean to a five-year old student? The web article refers to three main considerations for teacher. First, knowing how to handle strangers in virtual environments. Second, to convey that not all strangers are dangerous. Third, the danger might be in the home and hard to escape. What role do parents ta...
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