1.2 Digital Citizenship

• describe impact of ICT use on ethics in society
• use ICT ethically in society
• appreciate the need for ethical use of ICT in society

“What can we do to help our friends, families, and communities use ICT ethically?”

“How does the unethical use of ICT affect society?”

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1. What digital citizenship is
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Describe digital citizenship and why it matters.
2. Ethics and ICT
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Explain what ethics means and why ICT needs ethics.
3. Distraction and driving
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Explain the danger of using ICT while driving or crossing roads.
4. Cyberbullying
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Describe cyberbullying and how to respond.
5. Misinformation
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Explain misinformation and how to check before sharing.
6. Copyright
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Explain copyright and how to respect it.
7. Plagiarism
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Explain plagiarism and how to avoid it.
8. Immorality and harmful content
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Describe harmful content online and how to avoid and report it.
9. The digital divide
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Explain the digital divide and how to reduce it.
10. ICT and environmental degradation
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explain how ICT can harm the environment and how to reduce it.
11. How unethical use harms society
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explain how unethical ICT use damages society.
12. Mitigating strategies
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe strategies that reduce ethical problems in ICT use.
13. Netiquette
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Apply the rules of good online etiquette.
14. Privacy and confidentiality
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Protect personal data and respect others privacy.
15. Responsible usage of ICT
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe responsible habits for using ICT.
16. Laws and policies on ICT use
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe laws and policies that govern ICT use.
17. Online safety and security
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Apply habits that keep accounts and data safe.
18. Creating a mock social media platform
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Plan and create a mock social media platform.
19. Using the mock platform ethically
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Practise ethical behaviour on the mock platform.
20. Peer and community outreach
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Plan outreach that teaches ethical ICT use.
21. Awareness content on ethical use
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Create digital content that raises awareness of ethical ICT use.
22. Appreciating ethical use of ICT
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Value ethical ICT use and reflect on the node.