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Knowledge and Skills Statement

Digital citizenship--ethics and laws. The student recognizes and practices responsible, legal, and ethical behavior while using digital tools and resources.

Present students with scenarios that follow or do not follow local policies or technology center rules related to the use of digital resources and devices. Ask students to identify if the scenario represents "acceptable use" or "not acceptable use" and explain their answer. Ask students to explain the importance of having rules when using technology.

Glossary terms and definitions are consistent across kindergarten through high school in the TEKS Guide. The definitions are intended to give educators a common understanding of the terms regardless of what grade level they teach. Glossary definitions are not intended for use with students.

the set of rules governing how digital devices and networks may be used