Digital Tools

10 Fun Digital Citizenship Videos for K–5 Classrooms | Common Sense Educationhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/10-fun-digital-citizenship-videos-for-k-5-classroomsGet students thinking and talking about how to be safe and responsible digital citizens.

5 Questions Students Should Ask About Media | Common Sense Educationhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/5-questions-students-should-ask-about-mediaHelp kids think critically about the media they consume and create.

5 Quick Video Discussion Activities for Middle School | Common Sense Educationhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/5-quick-video-discussion-activities-for-middle-schoolGive students the space to share their perspectives on digital citizenship topics.

5 Videos That Get Teens Thinking Critically About Media | Common Sense Educationhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/5-videos-that-get-teens-thinking-critically-about-mediaUse these videos and quick discussion activities to spark meaningful classroom conversations.

A Fair(y) Use Tale – YouTube https://youtu.be/BeKFAM892k4

(10 min) Captioned. An educational video on copyright by professor Eric Fadden at Bucknell University. Idea: Leave out the captions first and let students decipher the text.

Be Internet Awesome – Abouthttps://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/en_us

Be Internet Awesome is a multifaceted program that includes a fun and free web-based game called Interland and an educational curriculum to teach kids how to be safe and responsible explorers of the online world.Interland

Checking out websites | LearnEnglish Teens – British Councilhttps://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/intermediate-b1-writing/checking-out-websitesLook at the article for a school magazine and do the exercises to improve your writing skills.

Glossary of Terms https://www.teachingcopyright.org/handout/glossary.html

Teaching Copyright through related words

DEAR ANGRY FACEBOOK USER, THIS IS FOR YOU – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/RJxOyow7rGw

Be CAREFUL with your posts, you may actually be supporting the very thing you dislike.

Digital Citizenship Curriculum | Common Sense Educationhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship/curriculum

New and improved digital citizenship lesson plans from Common Sense Education. Engage students with learning games and navigate tough topics, including cyberbullying, online safety, privacy, and media literacy.

Sutorihttps://www.sutori.com/story-unit/digital-citizenship

Learn about Digital Citizenship with this Story Unit by Sutori. Sutori is a collaborative presentation tool for the classroom for all age groups and content areas. Sutori Privacy

How Do You Know if a Source is Valid? | Wonderopolishttps://wonderopolis.org/wonder/How-Do-You-Know-if-a-Source-is-ValidWe’re happy to be your SOURCE for today’s Wonder of the Day! – Read and test your understanding.

How to Use the Vaping and Juuling Trend to Teach Media Literacy | Common Sense Educationhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/how-to-use-the-vaping-and-juuling-trend-to-teach-media-literacyHelp students recognize and analyze age-old advertising tricks.

If High Street Shopping was like Online Shopping (3:54)https://youtu.be/PrwQ-guwvfsBBC One – If High Street Shopping was like Online Shopping Age of Outrage

Into the Cloud Videoshttps://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz/videosThese differentiated video series present digital safety lessons in a fun and age-appropriate manner. Younger audiences learn with Nettie, Webster, and Clicky, the internet safety robot, while tweens engage with the animated cast of NS High.

MEDIA LITERACY – YouTube (6:05)https://youtu.be/oQMSKRrDjB4Television, print media, the Internet… In this BrainPOP movie, Tim and Moby teach you how to be a more astute consumer of mass media.

Middle School Homepage : Copyright & Creativityhttps://www.copyrightandcreativity.org/middle-school/Copyright for middle school students is an important subject fostered by the Internet Education Foundation and Copyright & Creativity.

NetSafe – Planet Nutshellhttps://planetnutshell.com/netsafe/NetSafe – Several short videos about Digital Citizenship for younger learners, language level A1.2 – A2.1

Online Etiquette – Teacher-Created Lesson Plan | Common Sense Educationhttps://www.commonsense.org/education/lesson-plans/online-etiquetteCheck out this lesson from a classroom teacher who uses Common Sense Education. It’s part of a huge library of lessons that span grades K–12 and every school subject.

Overdose Society (Steve Cutts) Caricature – YouTube (2:31)https://youtu.be/YBA06FUFdjk

This video is an edited version of a music video that illustrator and animator Steve Cutts made for Moby and the Void Pacific Choir’s song “Are You Lost in the World Like Me?” in 2016. (UpWorthy.com)

Phishing Quiz with Googlehttps://phishingquiz.withgoogle.com/

Can you spot when you’re being phished? Take this Quiz

Rings of Responsibility – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/fQSnzrB5bso

In the online world, we might think about how what we do impacts ourselves. The key is in understanding how the ripple effect of our actions impacts both ourselves and others.  lesson plan

Spying: A THIN LINE, MTV’s sexting, cyberbullying, digital dating abuse campaign :http://www.athinline.org/facts/spyingThey wouldn’t. So don’t give it to anyone. That way, when other people ask you, you can say, NO ONE has my password and be telling the truth. Plus, you can’t control how others manage their info—your bf might be a vault with secrets but carry a list of passwords around in their wallet (which…

Two Factor Authentication Explained by Common Craft (VIDEO)https://www.commoncraft.com/video/two-factor-authentication

For too long, passwords were the only thing standing between criminals and valuable information you keep online. Now, websites and apps are adding a second layer of security called Two Factor Authentication and this video explains why it matters, and how it works.

Video Library | Common Crafthttps://www.commoncraft.com/video-libraryOur Videos Explain So You Don’t Have To. Use our library of 110 short, animated videos to educate others in classrooms, online or via learning management systems.

What can happen to your personal data online? – YouTube (0:55)https://youtu.be/v4IIH3sJIMc

#GDPR just turned one and it could help avoid potentially embarrassing situations. To know what life would have been like without GDPR, have a look at this video.

What Is Digital Citizenship? – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/mbbuLFUSd0A

Does your school teach digital citizenship? Learn what it is and why it matters.

What Is Plagiarism? | Wonderopolishttps://wonderopolis.org/wonder/What-Is-PlagiarismThis Wonder of the Day isn’t a copy. It’s one of a kind! – Read and test your understanding.

An introduction to Your Data Matters – YouTube (1:04)https://youtu.be/_RVPj-GSOdY

‘ Your Data Matters’ aims to highlight how people have new control and rights over how their personal data is used answering the question “What is Data?”