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OpenLearning

Digital Citizenship

via OpenLearning

Overview

Learn to navigate the digital world responsibly through this comprehensive 10-hour course covering the fundamentals of being a good digital citizen. Define what digital citizenship means in today's connected society and discover how to use technology appropriately across various platforms and contexts. Develop skills to leverage social networking platforms effectively to build and maintain your personal or professional brand while protecting your online reputation. Master safe technology practices to safeguard your personal information and digital assets from potential threats. Understand the principles of digital etiquette to communicate respectfully and professionally in online environments. Explore the cycle of accountability in digital spaces, identifying its key components and learning how personal actions online create consequences. Work toward achieving the positive benefits that come from being accountable for your digital footprint and online behavior, ultimately becoming a responsible and ethical participant in the digital community.

Syllabus

  • Define digital citizenship
  • Use technology appropriately
  • Use social networking to create your brand
  • Protect your reputation online
  • Practice safe use of technology
  • Understand digital etiquette
  • Identify the components of the cycle of accountability
  • Work toward achieving the benefits of accountability

Taught by

ECA Online

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