Exploring the advantages and disadvantages of the tech world

What is Digital Citizenship? The major factor of citizenship is an individual being a contributing member to a community. In this case that community is the online and digital community. It is much easier to be a contributing factor online verse in the traditional everyday setting. In everyday society citizens become contributors by doing things such as entering the work society. Where as online it’s as easy as a click of a button to get started. This is exactly why the popularity of digital use is growing at an unbelievable rate. The audience ranges from a much larger scale when you think about how 7 year olds have their own phones which give them the ability to interact online. Where in reality you can’t enter the work force until your 15-18 years old.  Since technology is becoming a key role in young individuals it’s extremely important to educate their use and monitor it by teaching the tools of digital citizenship. Teachers have the...

Welcome to FLEXSEAT " A learning network" was a term I personally never thought would be a thing. After experiencing a few progra ms such as twitter deck and google+ communities I fully understand why it has begun to grow. Of course at first I was completely lost on how to use the programs but after learning to navigate them I began to enjoy adding and collaborating information on the pages. I honestly wasn't much of a fan for the twitter deck program. For the simple reason if it's not a very popular topic with several users contributing it's more of a slow process. On the other hand I truly found creating a google + community entertaining! Being able to create a place for people like myself and any other educators, students, and even parents to collaborate I feel will give incite and resources to a wide range of users who can gain key information from each other. After creating the page sustain it has been a little tougher. I...