Digital Citizenship

Online Safety and Ethics

For Parents, Students, and Teachers


Students and Parents

Watch this video and think/talk through the questions included in the link to the right.

Grades 9-12 Discussion Questions




edu-vd_9-12_perspectivesonsocialmedia.pdf

Parent Concerns -

Technology Addiction - Teens and adults alike are spending endless hours with our faces in our devices. Review this material for some interesting facts and data and share your thoughts and experiences.

CyberBulling, Haters, and Trolls - Danger zone for kids. What do you teach, what do you do, what do you tell your children about these very serious topics. When should parents intervene and report?

Privacy and Internet Safety - Explore privacy settings, picture safety, proper screen names and passwords and whats safe for your child to share.

Facebook, Instragram, and Social - At what age, keeping up, digital drama and pictures are covered for these popular social networking sites.

Cell Phone Parenting - At what age, privacy settings, texting and use at school.

Learning With Technology - Common-Core aligned technology, learning with technology tools, good apps/bad apps, Minecraft.

Screen Time Monitoring Apps - Comprehensive list of apps for Android and iPhone

Student resources-

VIDEOS GAMES

Two Kinds of Stupid - Posting inappropriate pictures on line. GemJam - On line gaming tips!

Terrible tEXt - What to do if you are cyber-bullied. Tad's Profile Panic - Check your privacy settings.

Six Degrees of Information - Internet researcher reveals all. Password Plunder - Strong password

Amy's Choice - Meeting the wrong person online. Website Warrior - Viruses, Trojans, Phishing

Explore Interland - 3D Games for Digital Safety

Lesson Plans for 9-12 - Teachers

Copy of 9-12 Common Sense Media

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/ retrieved on 3-30-2017

http://www.nsteens.org/ retrieved on 3-30-2017