Strand #4: Digital Citizenship and Ethical Use

Iowa School Library Program Standards

  • "The TL teaches the skills and understandings required for digital literacy and the safe, legal, and ethical use of digital resources.”

  • “The TL provides explicit instruction in the safe, legal and ethical use of information, e.g., copyright, fair use, licensing of intellectual property; ethical online behavior; privacy and digital identity.”

  • “The TL educates the school community on the ethical use of information and the intellectual property of others.”

Iowa Teacher Librarian Endorsement Worksheet

  • “Practitioners uphold and promote the legal and ethical codes of their profession, including privacy, confidentiality, freedom and equity of access to information."