4.7 Digital Citizen Advocate

Coaches model digital citizenship and support educators and students in recognizing the responsibilities and opportunities inherent in living in a digital world (ISTE, 2025).

4.7.a Encourage Civic Engagement

Coaches and educators create pathways for students to use technology to address community challenges and gain real-world experience.

4.7.b Foster Inclusive, Balanced Use

Coaches collaborate with educators, leaders and students to foster inclusive online spaces and healthy balance in their use of technology.

4.7.c Evaluate Online Content

Coaches support educators and students to critically examine the sources and accuracy of online content and evaluate underlying assumptions, biases, and perspectives.

4.7.d Support Others in Protecting Personal Data

Coaches empower educators, leaders and students to make informed decisions to protect their personal data and curate the digital profile they intend to reflect.

How does this benefit educators?

Digital citizenship equips educators with the tools and mindset to help students thrive in a connected world, while also improving classroom management, curriculum delivery, and professional competence.

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