Five Reasons to Teach Digital Citizenship

Five Reasons to Teach Digital Citizenship

1. It helps to keep children safe. Keeping children and youth safe and secure  is a top priority whether online or not online.
2. It fosters important and time honored ethical tenants and values such as Respect, Kindness, Compassion.
3. It allows children and youth to take their place as contributors to the 21st century world community.
   
4. It empowers our youth to learn with and to take advantage of the wealth of powerful resources online.
5. It develops critical skills that will become increasingly important in an ever changing, technology rich world.

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