Week 4 - Ethics, Critical Thinking and Digital Citizenship
Week 4 - Ethics, Critical Thinking and Digital Citizenship What I learned this week… I learned that it is important to make room for ethics in your curriculum and that if educators can focus on realistic examples that students may experience, might be the best way to approach teaching ethics to teenagers. There should be an emphasis on reflection and thinking about the impact of decisions. “What does the average teacher need to know - to effectively infuse technology into the curriculum?” Well, I can tell you that unfortunately, teachers don’t receive any formal training when it comes to technology standards in the classroom or the use of technology when it comes to my school. The theory behind professional development and standards for teachers who wish to infuse the curriculum with technology revolves around the idea of enhancing an educator’s skills and knowledge about technology. But how do we empower our teachers? As a practicing teacher myself, I can ...
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