An interesting code published to the eChalk mailing list .. from NZ<br><br>Regards Roland<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Kim Flintoff</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kimbo2@iinet.net.au">kimbo2@iinet.net.au</a>></span><br>
Date: 2009/6/12<br>Subject: [echalk] A code for the digital citizen...<br>To: echalk email list <<a href="mailto:echalk@edna.edu.au">echalk@edna.edu.au</a>><br><br><br>
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<p>This caught my eye this morning…</p>
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<b>Respect Yourself</b>. I will show respect for myself through my
actions. I will select online names that are appropriate, I will <b>consider</b>
the information and images that I post online. I will consider what personal
information about my life, experiences, experimentation or relationships I
post. I will not be obscene.</p>
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<b>Protect Yourself</b>. I will ensure that the information, images
and materials I post online will not put me at risk. I will not publish my
personal details, contact details or a schedule of my activities. I will report
any attacks or inappropriate behaviour directed at me. I will protect
passwords, accounts and resources.</p>
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<b>Respect Others</b>. I will show respect to others. I will not use
electronic mediums to flame, bully, harass or stalk other people. I will show
respect for other people in my choice of websites, I will not visit sites that
are degrading, pornographic, racist or inappropriate. I will not abuse my
rights of access and I will not enter other people’s private spaces or
areas.</p>
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<b>Protect Others</b>. I will protect others by reporting abuse, not
forwarding inappropriate materials or communications; and not visiting sites
that are degrading, pornographic, racist or inappropriate.</p>
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<b>Respect Intellectual property</b>. I will request permission to
use resources. I will suitably cite any and all use of websites, books, media
etc. <b>I will validate information</b>. I will use and abide by the
fair use rules.</p>
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<b>Protect Intellectual Property</b>. I will request to use the
software and media others produce. I will use free and open source alternatives
rather than pirating software. I will purchase, license and register all
software. I will purchase my music and media, and refrain from distributing
these in a manner that violates their licenses. I will act with integrity.</p>
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<a href="http://edorigami.edublogs.org/2009/06/12/the-digital-citizen-2" target="_blank">http://edorigami.edublogs.org/2009/06/12/the-digital-citizen-2</a></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: navy;">Kim Flintoff<i> </i></span></b><b><i><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; color: navy;">B.A., Grad. Dip. Ed., M.Ed.</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br>
</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: navy;">PhD Candidate<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: navy;">QUT Creative Industries:
Performance Studies</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: navy;">Instructional Designer /
Virtual Worlds Simulation Advisor<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: navy;">Curtin University of
Technology<b><br>
Front of House Manager<br>
</b>AEG Ogdens - Perth Concert Hall</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: navy;">---------------------------</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"> <br>
</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 102);">UNYK ID is: </span><a href="http://www.unyk.com/en/id/11223964" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: blue;">959 LJH</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 102);"></span></b></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;" lang="EN-US"> “<i>I believe that education, therefore, is a process of
living and not a preparation for future living.</i>”<br>
John Dewey</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";" lang="EN-US">
</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><br>
</span><span style="font-size: 7.5pt;" lang="EN-US">“<i>We
have to think of ways to use games not just to escape reality but to re-engage
with reality.</i>”<br>
Henry Jenkins <b><span style="color: black;"></span></b></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Webdings; color: green;" lang="EN-GB">P</span><i><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: ver; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);" lang="EN-GB"> </span></i><i><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: "Georgia","serif"; color: green;" lang="EN-GB">Please don't print this e-mail
unless you</span></i><b><i><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: ver; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);" lang="EN-GB"> </span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: "Georgia","serif"; color: green;" lang="EN-GB">REALLY</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: "Georgia","serif"; color: green;" lang="EN-GB">
need to</span></i><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College<br><a href="http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au">http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au</a><br><br>"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has." --Margaret Mead<br>