The NE DigCit Content for MS/HS students is divided into five modules. Each module is intended to last roughly 45 minutes. Content includes Talking Points (Objectives), Content (Video Lessons), Practice Questions (Gamified Practice), and a Mastery Test (GForm Quiz).
Upon Completing Mastery Test with 100% accuracy, Teachers will receive an automated Student Certificate (please help to make sure email addresses entered are accurate).
Students may select ANY Module. These are not presented in a purposeful order. Students may complete multiple modules to earn multiple Digital Citizenship Certificates.
Quick Links to the Modules:
Talking Points:
How does Social Media help us? (positives)
How does Social Media harm us? (negatives)
How can we balance the Positive and the Negative?
Content:
See Also Common Sense Media SEL in Digital Life Skills & Dispositions Progression to see age appropriate skills for 6-8 and 9-12.
Practice:
Mastery:
Click Here to Earn your Certificate
Note:
You must get all answers correct to earn the certificate.
You must enter your teacher's email correctly to receive your certificate.
Talking Points:
How can we push past confirmation bias?
How can we think like fact checkers?
What's the deal with fake news spreading so fast? And what can we do?
Content:
This video was created by Dr. Chris Haeffner and her team at Lincoln Public Schools. Click here to access the video.
Practice:
Mastery:
Click Here to Earn your Certificate
Note:
You must get all answers correct to earn the certificate.
You must enter your teacher's email correctly to receive your certificate.
Talking Points:
Under what circumstances can schools discipline students for things they do outside of school?
Where does posting on social media fit into the First Amendment?
Why are schools allowed to track what students do on their 1-1 devices when they are at home?
Content:
This 10 minute video was created by Bobby Truhe at KSB Law Firm. Click here to watch the video.
Practice:
Mastery:
Click Here to Earn your Certificate
Note:
You must get all answers correct to earn the certificate.
You must enter your teacher's email correctly to receive your certificate.
Talking Points:
Why is it a bad idea to send images to people, even though you know them?
What is sextortion?
What should you do if you receive a picture on your phone and you didn't ask for it?
Content:
This 10 minute video was created by Bobby Truhe at KSB Law Firm. Click here to wathc the video.
Practice:
Mastery:
Click Here to Earn your Certificate
Note:
You must get all answers correct to earn the certificate.
You must enter your teacher's email correctly to receive your certificate.
Talking Points:
What is a consequence that would deter you from making a Poor Digital Citizenship Decision?
What consequences might your school have for a Poor Digital Citizenship Decision?
What consequences might you receive outside of School for a Poor Digital Citizenship Decision?
Content:
This 15 minute video was created by Karen Hasse at KSB Law Firm. Click here to wathc the video.
Practice:
Mastery:
Click Here to Earn your Certificate
Note:
You must get all answers correct to earn the certificate.
You must enter your teacher's email correctly to receive your certificate.
Talking Points:
What is a Terms of Service Agreement?
What are Cookies on your Device?
What does COPA Stand For?
Why are Terms of Service Important?
Content:
Practice:
Mastery:
Click Here to Earn your Certificate
Note:
You must get all answers correct to earn the certificate.
You must enter your teacher's email correctly to receive your certificate.