Digital Media Etiquette

What is digital etiquette?

• Making the most of your time online

• Learning new technological skills

• Being thoughtful and clear online

When should you use etiquette?

• When you are interacting with other people.

• Just whenever you feel like it

You should put your cell phone away in which of these situations?

• In a theater watching a movie

• When you are hanging out at home

• When someone is speaking to or with you

• When you want to text someone a grumpy insult

When texting, posting or writing email, using ALL CAPS means

• Whatever you're writing is very important.

• You are shouting rudely.

• You are not a very good keyboarder.

Which three of these is good practice when writing email

• Be concise

• Abbreviate and scatter emojis everywhere

• Use best grammar and punctuation

• Include a subject line

There are people, called trolls, whose intention online is to

• Promote poor hygiene

• Start arguments and create negative atmospheres

When you post a photo online, you should consider which two things

• How others in the photo will fell about having their photo go public

• Whether or not it's a good-hair day

• How you are presenting yourself to others, both now and in the future

Future colleges and employers can, and probably will, look at your digital history.

• Yes, so remember to present yourself in a positive way.

• Who cares? Why should they care if I've exhibited very poor judgement in the past.

In which situation would the rules of digital etiquette apply?

• Standing in line in a crowded computer store.

• Picking the ringtone for your new cell phone.

• Sending an email to your teacher.

• Sending a birthday card to your cousin.

You should use digital etiquette if you're writing on:

• A chalkboard

• A bulletin board

• A whiteboard

• A message board