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When planning, school leaders shall include digital citizenship into the school division’s broader goals, especially in the areas of safe and responsible use of social networking websites, including the advantages of social media use, as well as the potential harms including addiction, publication of misinformation, negative effects on mental health, and the permanent nature of content created on social media.

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The Achievery
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A FREE online platform created by AT&T in collaboration with Warner Bros. to help connect K-12 students to a new world of digital learning through stories that spark curiosity and content that entertains and teaches. Designed by education experts, The Achievery offers 7 subject-categories and over 500 videos, including clips from some of the most popular movies and shows, all paired with learning activities that can be accessed from everywhere they are - at home, in the classroom, and in their communities. Whether you are an educator looking for innovative ways to teach and plan your lessons, a parent or caregiver interested in finding additional resources for your children, or a motivated student in search of new challenges and opportunities to improve, you can find the best experience for you.

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
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2024
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03/15/2024
Being Tech-Smart
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Provides a facilitator's guide, fact sheets, handouts, scenarios, and other resources for educators to help middle school and high school youth consider digital technology use, online safety, and mental and emotional health.

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
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2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
Being a Good Digital Citizen! An Online Safety Presentation for Children in Grades 3-5
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"This is an assembly-style personal safety
presentation for children in grades 3|4|5
featuring the NetSmartzKids characters.
Kids will learn about the four NetSmartz
rules with a live presenter who engages
them through discussion, quizzes and
animated videos."

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
Provider Set:
2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University: Digital Citizenship Resource Platform
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The Digital Citizenship+ (Plus) Resource Platform (DCPR) (previously called the Digital Literacy Resource Platform (DLRP)) is an evolving collection of learning experiences, visualizations, and other educational resources (collectively referred to as “tools”) designed and maintained by the Youth and Media team at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. You can you use the DCRP to learn about different areas of youth’s (ages 11-18) digitally connected life, including:

(1) Artificial Intelligence (AI), (2) Civic and Political Engagement, (3) Computational Thinking, (4) Content Production, (5) Context, (6) Data, (7) Digital Access, (8) Digital Economy, (9) Digital (Literacy), (10) Identity Exploration and Formation, (11) Information Quality, (12) Law, (13) Media (Literacy), (14) Positive/Respectful Behavior, (15) Privacy and Reputation, (16) Safety and Well-being, and (17) Security.

These tools aim to empower you with knowledge about connected learning environments and other parts of the digital world so you can make the choices that are right for you. If you are responsible for educating others, these tools can also support you as you teach, parent, or fill other valuable guidance roles. Our goal is to promote the co-creation of trustworthy and supportive digital spaces for all of us.

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
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2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
Checkology: News Literacy Project
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Checkology is a free e-learning platform with engaging, authoritative lessons on subjects like news media bias, misinformation, conspiratorial thinking and more.

Learners develop the ability to identify credible information, seek out reliable sources and apply critical thinking skills to separate fact-based content from falsehoods.

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
Provider Set:
2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
Common Sense Education: Digital Citizenship 6-8
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Use digital citizenship lesson plans to address timely topics and prepare students to take ownership of their digital lives. Browse lessons by grade and topic below, or see an overview of the curriculum.

We've got more new lessons! Explore all lesson plans or check our lesson collections!

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
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2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
Common Sense Education: Digital Citizenship 9-12
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Use digital citizenship lesson plans to address timely topics and prepare students to take ownership of their digital lives. Browse lessons by grade and topic below, or see an overview of the curriculum.

We've got more new lessons! Explore all lesson plans or check our lesson collections!

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
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2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
Cyberbullying Research Center
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This website serves as a clearinghouse of information concerning the ways adolescents use and misuse technology. It is intended to be a resource for parents, educators, mental health professionals, law enforcement officers, counselors, and others who work with youth (as well as for youth themselves!). Here you will find facts, figures, and detailed stories from those who have been directly impacted by online aggression. In addition, the site includes numerous resources to help you prevent and respond to cyberbullying incidents. All of the information on this site is informed by over fifteen years of research.

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
Provider Set:
2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
Educate Empower Kids: Parent Resources
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Comprised of parents and professionals, the mission of Educate and Empower Kids (EEK) is to empower parents to create deep connection with their kids through media education, meaningful family communication, and intentional parenting. EEK works across the country to provide essential resources for parents, educators, and clinicians to teach children and teenagers how to become resilient and strong. We believe this must be done by teaching digital citizenship, media literacy, and healthy sexuality education—including education about the dangers of online pornography.

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Visual Media
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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
Provider Set:
2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
FBI: Safe Online Surfing Cyber Surf Island
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The goal of FBI-SOS is to promote cyber citizenship and help students learn about online safety while engaging in fun, interactive games. The program was designed to address current Internet safety threats while keeping each grade level's online usage and knowledge in mind. We hope that you find the program beneficial and that your students use the information to make themselves safer digital citizens.

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Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
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2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024
From Google: Be Internet Awesome
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To make the most of the Internet, kids need to be prepared to make smart decisions. Be Internet Awesome empowers kids with tools and education to confidently and safely explore, grow, and play online. Kids can play their way to being Internet Awesome with Interland, an online adventure that puts the key lessons of digital safety into hands-on practice with four challenging games.

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Provider:
Virginia Internet Safety Advisory Council
Provider Set:
2024
Date Added:
03/15/2024