Bismarck Public Schools believes developing digitally fluent learners is vital to navigating and contributing to the technological world in which we live, work, create, and communicate.
DEFINITION:
Digital stewardship is the obligation of all learners to be positive digital citizens and to manage their online environments. Digital environments are used with sophisticated intent to accelerate and improve the educational system. An education in and practice of high levels of digital citizenship, online safety, data security, data use for decision making, and information literacy skills are vital to digital stewardship.
GOAL:
All learners have the tools, skills, and behaviors to positively contribute in digital environments.
OBJECTIVES:
Set clear expectations for data use and security in the district; ensuring the highest quality of data-driven decisions.
Develop best practices and procedures for monitoring, re-teaching, and promoting digital stewardship for all learners.
Increase school/family communication on expectations for data use and digital citizenship.
