Learning in a Digital World: Digital Citizenship
Course Overview:
Navigate the digital age responsibly with Learning in a Digital World: Digital Citizenship, an engaging online course designed for students in grades 6–12. This course emphasizes the importance of responsible digital behavior, online safety, and effective communication in the digital realm.
Students will explore the concept of digital citizenship, understanding how their online actions contribute to their digital footprint. The curriculum covers essential topics such as identifying online threats, managing online identities, and improving one’s online presence. Additionally, students will learn about various communication and collaboration tools, effective online etiquette, and the fundamentals of digital literacy, including finding, evaluating, and creating online content. Practical applications include creating digital content like emails, blogs, videos, and podcasts.