Digital+Etiquette

Digital Citizenship: Digital Etiquette by Shannon Walls, Brian Bowles, Lee Cochran .

**This Word Cloud and Voicethread will explain our Digital Citizenship Element which is...**
Digital etiquette is the standard of conduct expected by other digital technology users (Ribble & Baily, 2007). Today, when nearly everyone uses some form of digital technology, it is important to understand the proper etiquette behind usage. When you use technology in a social context, you are expected by others to behave in certain ways. Have you ever stood behind someone at a check-out counter who is too busy chatting on their phone to pay the clerk? Or been in a movie theater when someone's phone starts ringing, and the person actually answers and starts to talk on it? These are examples of bad technology etiquette. There are ways to use digital technology today that don't offend anyone, however, and we are going to show you just how to do that. We cover three areas of digital etiquette: social networks, cell phones, and cyber bullying. What are some proper ways in which you can use Facebook? How can you use your cell phone without making the people around you annoyed? What is cyber bullying and can you make sure not to do it? Take a look at our video and find out...



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