Assignment # 8: Digital Dangers and Digital Citizenship In this assignment, you will explore the issues related to digital citizenship and the needs for a safe online environment for students. You will examine the issues below to develop rules and guidelines for online. Online safety and Security - Accessing sites with inappropriate materials. - Safety and privacy issues for students. Computer viruses and hacking. - Fraud and phishing. - Online identity and reputation issue. - Ethical and Legal - Online plagiarism (cyber-cheating) - Forms of academic dishonesty. - Online piracy - Illegal downloading of music, video, and documents Description: Knowing and understanding the issues of online safety, privacy, and Acceptable Use Policy are important for teachers. Many educators and parents are concerned that the Internet is not a safe place for children. Teachers need to know the social, ethical, and legal issues surrounding the use of technology in PK-12 schools and how to apply those principles in practice by using effective communication techniques with students, parents, and other stakeholders