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The Digital Citizenship Project

Jon OrechSouth High SchoolDowners Grove, ILjorech@csd99.org

Public Act 095-0869

“Beginning with the 2009-2010 school year, a school district must incorporate into the school curriculum a component on Internet safety to be taught at least once each school year to students in grade 3 or above.”

What is your school doing?

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Compliance or Learning?

Vertical, embedded Internet Safety Curriculum

eNetiquette

Freshman science classes“Technology Introduction”

Digital Citizenship

Sophomore health classes“Personal Safety” unit

Cybercrime Protection

Junior Consumer Economics

Managing your Digital Footprint

Managing your Digital Footprint Tattoo

Senior EnglishWriting classes

“Focus” groups

Learning Targets

Completion

Completion

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CREATION

Authentic Audience

1,176 students

Texas

Illinois

Missouri

Ohio

Wisconsin

New Jersey

Washington

OregonNew Hampshire

Michigan

North Carolina

Kansas

Iowa

What about the other side?

What about the other side?

Jena Sherry@Jena_Sherry6th grade teacherKickapoo Area SchoolViola, Wisconsin

Spanish-speaking students

A “challenging” class

What’s new this year?

Resources

http://tinyurl.com/orechdigcit