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May 2, 2023

1. Log into a Chromebook and complete WYAW from http://bit.ly/digilit
   
   
2. Digital Story! Shower compliments like confetti......
   
   
3. Remember the NC Digital Learning Competencies?
   • Access the full set of standards: https://files.nc.gov/dpi/teacher-dlcompetencies_0.pdf
     
     
   • Let's just look at the section on Digital Citizenship
     
4. AN AMAZING RESOURCE - BOOKMARK THESE LINKS!
   Exploring a digital citizen curriculum:
   https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship/curriculum
   
   • Think about using one of these lessons in your Intern II experience. It might also overlap with your PDP for technology. Consider doing a Digital Citizenship Night for families (a spinoff of the Reading Night often done in schools).
     
     
   • Here's an article from Edutopia on "Getting Kids to Take Online Safety Seriously"
     https://www.edutopia.org/article/getting-kids-take-online-safety-seriously
     
     
   • Digital Citizenship and Safety is an international issue:
     https://www.betterinternetforkids.eu/en-US/sic/germany
     https://www.betterinternetforkids.eu/en/discover/teachers-and-educators
     
     
   • A classic (2005) and pretty startling and very creepy German commercial about a parent's role in internet safety.
     Wo Ist Klaus? (Where is Klaus?) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4GKXsAOYZE
     
     
5. Spheros: Coding and then play OUTSIDE!
   

   Check with your instructor that you have received credit for both the Sphero_Spin and the program you create to get credit
   
   CREATE YOUR OWN PROGRAM (from the link below or try one of your own).

   1. YOUR TURN: Create your own program for your Sphero includig perhaps: Movement blocks, Lights blocks, and/or Sound blocks. You can make one of your own (RECOMMENDED) or recreate one from the examples provided. Some Sphero Programs for You to Try
   2. TEST IT with your Sphero to verify it works the way you wish it to work.
   3. You can change it as you wish as it's NOT right or wrong but "keep trying" until you are satisfied
   4. TO GET CREDIT/POINTS: Make sure to choose BOTH "Share with Classmates" and "Share with Teacher"
   5. Try out some of your peers' programs and some of those in the Resources area collected by your teacher that were demoed in class.
   
   

Resources with Digital Citizenship:

http://www.jasonohler.com/wordpressii/?page_id=2

http://askatechteacher.com/great-kids-websites/digital-citizenship/

http://www.cyberwise.org/

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/social-media

Digital Divide and Tech Equity:

http://www.internetworldstats.com/links10.htm

http://www.pewinternet.org/topics/digital-divide/

https://www.edutopia.org/article/leveraging-technology-support-students-needs