1.Digital Footprints and Students Kurtis Hewson, University of Lethbridge

2. Where are we going? Examining the evolution Your professional digital footprint Digital footprints for students 3. http://education.alberta.ca/media/4970645/literacyfirst.pdf 4. Examining the Evolution Footprint 1.0 What is a digital footprint? What I do can be accessed and followed? Our online record (photos, comments, posts, websites)Footprint 2.0 Dont want a digital footprint Never use your real name (pseudonym, online mask) Erase your online presenceFootprint 3.0 Manage a digital footprint Adding positive online content taking control! Establishing and contributing to a PLN 5. Cleaning Up Your Footprint Google yourself Regularly check yourself on Google be aware of whats there Check on a computer other than yours Investigate Google Alerts lets you know hen your name appears Check Privacy Settings Investigate privacy settings on Facebook, Twitter, other social media Remove undesirable content Untag yourself from photos Delete questionable comments and posts Utilize the Grandma rule 6. Your Professional Digital Footprint 7. Establishing your Professional Footprint Establish professional accounts Set up a professional Twitter, Google +/YouTube, LinkedInLike professional pages, follow ed hashtags, favorite teacher videos Begin social bookmarking Diigo, Delicious and others begin bookmarking valuable sites Comment Share your supportive thoughts on blogs, videos, tweetsShare links and resources Blog Essentially becomes your online homeShare thoughts, activities, learning, artifacts 8. Next step for your professional footprint 9. Posted by Denise Borck - http://schoollibrarydisplays.blogspot.ca/2013/11/digital-citizenship.html 10. http://www.maggiehosmcgrane.com/2012/08/the-golden-rules-ofdigital-citizenship.html 11. http://www.kidsmart.org.uk/digitalfootprints/ 12. http://thetidyteacher.blogspot.ca/2012/11/digital-citizenship.html?m=1 13. http://kathycassidy.com/2013/11/19/using-blogs-and-twitter-withyoung-students-this-is-what-it-looks-like/ 14. Interesting Im already doing 15. Kurtis Hewson University of Lethbridge Email hewskp@uleth.ca Twitter - @hewsonk27 http://kurtishewson.wordpress.c om