The rapid advancement of digital technology has transformed the way individuals interact with information, communicate, and participate in society. In this context, digital citizenship education has emerged as a critical component of modern education systems, focusing on empowering individuals to navigate the digital landscape responsibly. This paper explores various strategies for effective digital citizenship education, emphasizing the importance of fostering critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and positive online behavior. It discusses the integration of digital literacy skills, the promotion of digital rights and responsibilities, and the role of educators in cultivating a culture of responsible use. The paper further examines the challenges faced by educators in delivering digital citizenship education and proposes solutions to enhance its implementation. Through an analysis of current research and educational practices, this paper underscores the necessity of a comprehensive approach to digital citizenship education that prepares individuals to thrive in the digital age.
Smith, O. (2020). Digital Citizenship Education: Strategies for Responsible Use. Frontiers of Educational Review, 2(1), 6. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20200212
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