Digital Citizenship and Responsibility:

Living in a “copy/paste” culture, students need to reflect on their responsibilities

and rights as creators in the online spaces where they consume, create, and

share information. From addressing plagiarism to piracy, students learn about

copyright and fair use.

 Cybersafety 

Students explore how the Internet offers an amazing way to collaborate

with others worldwide, while staying safe through employing strategies

such as distinguishing between inappropriate contact and positive connections.

 Digital Footprint/ Reputation 

Students need to learn to protect their own privacy and respect others’ privacy.

Our digital world is permanent, and with each post, students are building

a digital footprint. By encouraging students to self-reflect before they

self-reveal, they will consider how what they share online can impact themselves and others.

Cyberbullying 

Students need to learn what to do if they are involved in a cyberbullying situation.

Students are encouraged to take the

active role of upstander and build positive, supportive online communities.

 Information Literacy:

Information literacy includes the ability to identify, find, evaluate, and use

information effectively. From effective search strategies to evaluation techniques,

students learn how to evaluate the quality, credibility, and validity of websites, and give proper credit.

 Digital Footprint/ Reputation 

Students need to learn to protect their own privacy and respect others’ privacy.

Our digital world is permanent, and with each post, students are building

a digital footprint. By encouraging students to self-reflect before they

self-reveal, they will consider how what they share online can impact themselves and others.

 Take the Quiz:  

What's Your Digital Footprint? Quiz

Preview a Lesson/Video

Elementary 

K-2 Follow the Digital Trail Video

K-2: Follow the Digital Trail Lesson Plan (And watch Teaching Video)

3-5 Digital Passport Privacy Module

(Free registration required)

Middle 

Trillion Dollar Footprint Lesson

Digital Compass: Me! Me! Meme!  Play the game

See the Educator Guide to the game

High School 

Abbas's Story: Pride In Your Digital Footprint Video

College-Bound Lesson Plan

Private Today; Public Tomorrow Lesson and Educator Video

Share with Parents and Family 

From Common Sense Media

Common Sense on Privacy and Digital Footprints 

Digital Citizenship and Responsibility:

Living in a “copy/paste” culture, students need to reflect on their responsibilities

and rights as creators in the online spaces where they consume, create, and

share information. From addressing plagiarism to piracy, students learn about

copyright and fair use.

K-2 My Creative Work Lesson

3-5  Whose Is It, Anyway? Lesson

3-5 How to Cite a Site Lesson

A Creator's Rights Lesson 

A Creator's Responsibilities Lesson

Secret Sharer Lesson and Making Digital CItizenship Personal Video

Copyrights and Wrongs Lesson 

Rights, Remixes and Respect Lesson

Digital Byes Overview Video

 Information Literacy:

Information literacy includes the ability to identify, find, evaluate, and use

information effectively. From effective search strategies to evaluation techniques,

students learn how to evaluate the quality, credibility, and validity of websites, and give proper credit.

Elem:

K-2 ABC's of Searching Lesson 

Sites I Like Lesson

3-5 The Key to Keywords Lesson

3-5 Choosing a Search Site Lesson

MS; Strategic Searching Lesson 

Identifying High Quality Sites Lesson

Crawling the Web Lesson

HS: Collective Intelligence Lesson 

HS: Information Literacy Modules

Cybersafety 

Students explore how the Internet offers an amazing way to collaborate

with others worldwide, while staying safe through employing strategies

such as distinguishing between inappropriate contact and positive connections. 

Elementary:

My Online Neighborhood Video

Pause and Think Online Video

MS: Perspectives on Chatting Safely Online Video

HS: Sexting Video and Case Study Overview

Case studies are intended for parents but could also be used with high school students

HS: Overexposed: Sexting and Relationships Lesson and Educator Video 

Risky Online Relationships Lesson

 Cyberbullying 

Students need to learn what to do if they are involved in a cyberbullying situation.

Students are encouraged to take the

active role of upstander and build positive, supportive online communities.

Elementary

Power of Words Video 

Leaving a Positive Footprint Video

HS: Ricardo's Story: Making Fun of Others Online Video

Common Sense Media

Scope and Sequence: Full lesson plans

with all materials provided

Videos

Graphite

Reviews

Posters

Don't miss the ibooks in the Apple store

for student workbooks and teacher editions for ipads

Cybersmart

Netsmartz

From the National Center for Exploited

and Missing Children

Student Projects; Lesson Plans;

Presentations, and more

Childnet International Primary and secondary resources

Also Visit their New Site

Digizen

 ikeepsafe.org

(Free and paid resources)

 Digital Citizenship

Digital Education Revolution NSW

Budd-E Teaching Modules

Primary and Secondary

Media Education Lab

Lesson Plans for High School Students

Safe Online Surfing

From the FBI

Think Before You Link

From Discovery Education and Intel

Security

3 Step Plan for a Digital Makeover

Lisa Nielsen (Check tag "digital

footprint" for more

great resources)

21st Century Information Fluency

See all modules and wizards for full activities listig

Rosen's Digital Literacy Database (Paid Subscription)

(See handout for Trial information)