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…
Students learn the "Internet Traffic Light" poem, helping them understand how to assess "green sites" that are "just right" for them, versus "red sites" that are not appropriate.
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students meet Legs, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Legs shares why it's important to stand up for the people we care about, explaining how we can do that online …
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students will meet Guts, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Guts explores what it means to be safe on the internet, sharing three simple rules for doing so.Visit the…
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students will meet Feet, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Feet explores the meaning of digital footprints and why it's important to watch where we "step," being ca…
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students meet Heart, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Heart explains the importance of being kind, and shares ways to show kindness to others, both online and in p…
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…
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students will meet Arms, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Arms explores the meaning of media balance and why it's important to balance our time online so that we h…
Help students take ownership of their digital lives using Common Sense Education’s free, research-backed, and award-winning K–12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum.
Students hear from teens about the benefits and drawbacks of presenting themselves differently (or even anonymously) to others online, and consider what it means to "be yourself" in digital spaces.
Common Sense Education provides digital citizenship lessons for UK learners that meet the best practice recommendations of Education for a Connected World.View our curriculum
