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Digital Citizenship 101

Week 1: Introduction to Digital Citizenship

  • What is digital citizenship, and why is it important?
  • The role of digital citizenship in personal and professional contexts
  • The nine elements of digital citizenship


Week 2: Online Safety and Security

  • Protecting yourself and your devices from online threats
  • Tips for creating strong passwords and securing your accounts
  • Understanding and avoiding phishing scams


Week 3: Privacy and Personal Information

  • The importance of protecting your personal information online
  • Tips for managing your online privacy
  • Understanding and managing cookies and tracking


Week 4: Cyberbullying and Online Harassment

  • What is cyberbullying and how does it differ from traditional bullying?
  • Tips for preventing and responding to cyberbullying
  • Understanding and addressing online harassment


Week 5: Digital Communication and Etiquette

  • The importance of effective and respectful communication online
  • Netiquette guidelines for online communication
  • Communicating effectively and respectfully in online communities


Week 6: Digital Access and Literacy

  • Understanding the digital divide and the importance of digital access
  • Tips for improving your digital literacy skills
  • Resources for learning more about technology and the internet


Week 7: Digital Law and Policy

  • Understanding copyright and intellectual property laws
  • Tips for respecting and protecting the intellectual property of others
  • Understanding and complying with online terms of service


Week 8: Digital Rights and Responsibilities

  • Understanding and exercising your digital rights
  • Tips for being a responsible digital citizen
  • The role of digital citizenship in promoting social justice and equality


Week 9: Digital Health and Well-being

  • The impact of technology on mental health and well-being
  • Tips for managing your digital health and well-being
  • Understanding and addressing digital addiction


Week 10: Digital Commerce and Consumer Responsibility

  • Understanding and protecting your rights as a consumer online
  • Tips for safe and responsible online shopping
  • Understanding and avoiding online scams and fraud


Week 11: Digital Social Responsibility

  • The role of digital citizenship in promoting social change and activism
  • Tips for using technology and social media for social good
  • Understanding and addressing online misinformation


Week 12: Conclusion: The Importance of Being a Good Digital Citizen

  • Recap of the importance of being a good digital citizen
  • Tips for continuing to learn and grow as a digital citizen
  • The role of digital citizenship in building a positive and safe online community.