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Technical Access and Awareness

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Overview/Description
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The first step in becoming a digital citizen is to have access to technology and the awareness of how to use it responsibility. These are the basics of Technical Access and Awareness.

Background
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Social / ethical aspects
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It is important to maintain a positive digital footprint because your future career may depend on it. A 2009 study by Career Builders found that 20% of employers check social media sites before hiring new employees. This will become even more likely to happen in the future.

Another piece of your digital footprint that can give people an impression about you is your email address. Make sure that when someone reads the name you have chosen for your email, they get a good first impression of you.

Possible solutions
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==Global Digital Citizen Code of Behavior==

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==Links to Core Competency Areas (sub-teams)==

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A1: Safety A2: Privacy A3: Copyright, Fair Use & Legal Compliance B: Etiquette & Respect C1: Habits of Learning and Managing Online Activity - Health C2: Habits of Learning and Managing Online Activity - Social Media C3: Habits of Learning and Managing Online Activity - Virtual Worlds D: Literacy & Fluency Digital Citizenship Perspectives: Parents and Community Digital Citizenship Perspectives: Teachers Digital Citizenship Perspectives: Students

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