Why are conspiracy theories so appealing? And what groups might benefit from the spread of conspiracy theories? In this video, Myles and other experts explain how our thinking is impacted by our beliefs and fears. They provide st…
Every day, we see -- and create! -- countless images and videos that have been edited or digitally altered. From simple Snapchat filters to short, lighthearted, or ironic TikTok videos, it’s clear that seeing and creating altered…
The internet and social media give us tools to find out what’s happening almost instantly – sometimes even in real time. But how much can we trust the breaking news we see online? In this video, hear from two experts on the topic…
During an election we might take political ads for granted, or just try to tune them out. But can we really ignore the fact that the political ads in our social media feeds are targeted specifically at us? Many political campaign…
Este vídeo introduce a Cabeza, uno de los seis ciudadanos digitales. La misión de Cabeza es enseñarle a los niños más pequeños cómo cerciorarse si la información que ven en línea es real o falsa. Visita la pagina web de Common Se…
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students meet Head, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Head introduces the topic of news and media literacy (in a kid-friendly way), and why it's important to be cur…
This foundational course introduces you to teaching digital citizenship. It provides the routines to use when addressing digital issues, and how to incorporate healthy digital habits into your everyday life.Go to training
