Ortner+Goal+4

=4. Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and Responsibility= ===**Teachers understand local and global societal issues and responsibilities in an evolving digital culture and exhibit legal and ethical behavior in their professional practices. Teachers:**===


 * a. || advocate, model, and teach safe, legal, and ethical use of digital information and technology, including respect for copyright, intellectual property, and the appropriate documentation of sources. ||
 * b. || address the diverse needs of all learners by using learner-centered strategies providing equitable access to appropriate digital tools and resources. ||
 * c. || promote and model digital etiquette and responsible social interactions related to the use of technology and information. ||
 * d. || develop and model cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with colleagues and students of other cultures using digital-age communication and collaboration tools. ||

=Step 1: For standard four, select the indicator that is your strongest suit for the standard and give two examples (artifacts) of why you selected it as your strongest suit.= Indicator selected: address the diverse needs of all learners by using learner-centered strategies providing equitable access to appropriate digital tools and resources Artifact 1: Students use the Starfall website during literacy centers. The website provides lots of activities for learners of all skill levels.

Artifact 2: Provide hands on time with laptops

=Step 2: For standard four, select the indicator that is your "least strongest" suit for the standard and write a professional goal of how you are going to increase your competency with the goal this year.= Indicator selected: develop and model cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with colleagues and students of other cultures using digital-age communication and collaboration tools Goal: I was able to attend the Rock Our World presentation and would like to pursue more information on that program or do something similar.

=**Step 3: On the final TCL day, reflect on each standard and goal you set for yourself. How did you do and why?**=

Reflection: I have looked into applying for a future Rock Our World presentation. I have also mentioned something to our 8th grade teacher in hopes that we could do it as a joint buddy activity. Several teacher friends have also expressed interests in doing a similar project with our schools.