Digital Citizenship, Netiquette, and Fair Use

Digital Citizenship�
5 Keys to Being a Good Digital Citizen
Netiquette
Copyright and Fair Use
Plagiarism
Safety on the Web
Safety on your Computer
Netiquette
Netiquette – Spelled RESPECT
Internet etiquette
The set of practices to make internet experience positive
Courtesy in communication
Netiquette - Basics
Help new explorers
Research before asking ????????????
Remember EMOTION
People aren’t organizations
Respect
Avoid Flame Wars
Netiquette
Remember the human
Adhere to same standards online as in real life
Know where you are in cyberspace
Respect people’s time
Make yourself look good online
Netiquette – cont.
Share knowledge
Keep flame wars under control
Respect other’s privacy
Don’t abuse power
Be forgiving of other’s mistakes
Copyright and Fair Use
What is Copyright?
The right to reproduce or authorize others to reproduce.
It protects certain kinds of “original works of authorship” published or unpublished.
Topics include literary, musical, dramatic, choreographed, pictorial, motion, sound.
When can copyright be flexible?
When material is in the public domain.
When author has granted permission.
When there is a legal exception.
When it is covered under fair use.
What is fair use?
Fair use allows portions of a copyrighted work to be used without the author’s permission for specific purposes.
The specific purposes include “criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research.
When can fair use occur?
The purpose must be clear.
The nature of the work.
The amount of the work.
The effect of the marketability.
Plagiarism
Plagiarism Defined
To steal or pass off as one’s own
To use without crediting the source
To commit literary theft
To present as new and original an idea or product derived form an existing source
Ways NOT to Plagiarize
Cite everything!
Acknowledge that material is borrowed
Provide audience with a source to gain more knowledge.
Safety on the Web
Safety Precautions
Many internet providers have parental control options to block certain material from the internet.
Some providers have a program that can monitor what kids or any users are doing online.
Be SAFE
Many sites have cookies or tracking devices.
These make it possible to track certain information about users such as name, address, emails, and shopping preferences.
Know where you are at online!
Safety on the Computer
9 Safety Tips for the Computer
Get an antivirus software and keep it up to date
Install security patches
Use a firewall
Secure your browser
9 Safety Tips for the Computer
Take control of your email
Treat IM suspiciously
Avoid file sharing
Keep alert of internet scams
Don’t file victim to virus hoaxes
A good digital citizen in the 21th Century
Netiquette
Copyright and Fair Use
Plagiarism
Safety on the Web
Safety on the Computer

Digital Citizenship�
5 Keys to Being a Good Digital Citizen
Netiquette
Copyright and Fair Use
Plagiarism
Safety on the Web
Safety on your Computer
Netiquette
Netiquette – Spelled RESPECT
Internet etiquette
The set of pract

1. Digital Citizenship What is a good digital citizen in the 21 st century?

2. 5 Keys to Being a Good Digital Citizen Netiquette Copyright and Fair Use Plagiarism Safety on the Web Safety on your Computer

3. Netiquette

4. Netiquette – Spelled RESPECT Internet etiquette The set of practices to make internet experience positive Courtesy in communication

5. Netiquette - Basics Help new explorers Research before asking ???????????? Remember EMOTION People aren’t organizations Respect Avoid Flame Wars

6. Netiquette Remember the human Adhere to same standards online as in real life Know where you are in cyberspace Respect people’s time Make yourself look good online

7. Netiquette – cont. Share knowledge Keep flame wars under control Respect other’s privacy Don’t abuse power Be forgiving of other’s mistakes

8. Copyright and Fair Use

9. What is Copyright? The right to reproduce or authorize others to reproduce. It protects certain kinds of “original works of authorship” published or unpublished. Topics include literary, musical, dramatic, choreographed, pictorial, motion, sound.

10. When can copyright be flexible? When material is in the public domain. When author has granted permission. When there is a legal exception. When it is covered under fair use.

11. What is fair use? Fair use allows portions of a copyrighted work to be used without the author’s permission for specific purposes. The specific purposes include “criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research.

12. When can fair use occur? The purpose must be clear. The nature of the work. The amount of the work. The effect of the marketability.

13. Plagiarism

14. Plagiarism Defined To steal or pass off as one’s own To use without crediting the source To commit literary theft To present as new and original an idea or product derived form an existing source

15. Ways NOT to Plagiarize Cite everything! Acknowledge that material is borrowed Provide audience with a source to gain more knowledge.

16. Safety on the Web

17. Safety Precautions Many internet providers have parental control options to block certain material from the internet. Some providers have a program that can monitor what kids or any users are doing online.

18. Be SAFE Many sites have cookies or tracking devices. These make it possible to track certain information about users such as name, address, emails, and shopping preferences. Know where you are at online!

19. Safety on the Computer

20. 9 Safety Tips for the Computer Get an antivirus software and keep it up to date Install security patches Use a firewall Secure your browser

21. 9 Safety Tips for the Computer Take control of your email Treat IM suspiciously Avoid file sharing Keep alert of internet scams Don’t file victim to virus hoaxes

22. A good digital citizen in the 21th Century Netiquette Copyright and Fair Use Plagiarism Safety on the Web Safety on the Computer

23. Cite http://www.copyright.ogve/fls/fl102.html http://www.ccsj.edu/blackboard/BB%20copyright_fair_use.pdf http://home.earthlink.net/~cnew/research.htm http://www.livinginternet.com/i/ia_ng.htm

24. Cite http://www.ccmostwanted.com/topics/netiquette.htn http://www.albion.com/netiquette http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/net_safety.html# http://www.plagiarism.org http://www.antivirus.about.com/od/security/tips/a/safetytips.htm

25. Carrie Brown University of West Alabama Technology and Education