Digital Citizenship week is October 14-18, an annual campaign to promote healthy, balanced, and positive approach to media and tech use among young people. Here are some handy resources.
- Common Sense Education: Digital Citizenship lessons
- Wayfinder: Digital Citizenship lessons found in Activities Library
- Digital Citizenship Kahoot! or search and filter to find one that best fits your needs
- If your school is looking to limit games, this might be one to omit – Interland: Be Internet Awesome is an online game that puts the key lessons of digital citizenship and safety into hands-on practice
- Teen Voices are short and relatable videos featuring teenagers talking about all things internet. Published by Common Sense Education
- Parents Ultimate Guides and Social Media Test Drive have been well-received family resources
Some of these activities are highly engaging and enjoyed by students and staff alike. Even spending a few minutes talking about digital citizenship can set up students for success in safety and digital literacy.