Digital Citizenship

What is Digital Citizenship?Common Sense conducts independent research on children's use of media and technology and the impact it has on their development. Read our latest reports.

I teach 6 weeks of Digital Citizenships lessons each year that vary in topics and discussion at each grade level. Some of the topics discussed include:

Password Safety
Being Safe Online
Cyberbulling
Social Media and Privacy Settings
Media Balance in our lives
What makes up your Digital Footprint?
Deciphering Fake News and checking sources of information
Citing sources and copyright protection