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Digital Citizenship Week is October 14–18!

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Short videos: teaching tips, media for the classroom, and more.

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Dealing with Digital Distraction in the Classroom

Digital devices put the world at our students' fingertips, whether with their own cell phones or with school-provided computers and tablets. But along with opportunities for powerful learning come the risks -- and realities -- of…

Time

2:39

Grades

6–12

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¡Conoce a Brazos el ciudadano digital!

Este vídeo introduce a Brazos, uno de los seis ciudadanos digitales. La misión de brazos es enseñarle a los niños más pequeños la importancia de balancear el uso de los dispositivos y los medios digitales. Visita la pagina web de…

Time

1:21

Grades

K–2

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Meet the Digital Citizens: Arms

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…

Time

1:13

Grades

K–2

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Above the Noise: How Apps Use Design Tricks To Hook You

Ever find yourself losing track of time while you’re on your phone? Well, that’s not by accident. Our favorite apps are intentionally designed to keep us on them as long as possible so tech companies can gather data from us about…

Time

8:17

Grades

9–11

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Above The Noise: How Your Brain Tricks You Into Negative Thinking

Ever find yourself in a negative thinking spiral? Of course you have! It’s human nature. Cognitive distortions aka thinking traps – are basically exaggerated or irrational negative thought patterns that can lead us to believe thi…

Time

8:22

Grades

9–12

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How Does Technology Make You Feel?

Students learn a poem to help them reflect upon different feelings they might experience when using technology.

Time

0:51

Grades

Pre-K–2

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Despidiéndote de tus dispositivos

Los estudiantes aprenderán cómo pausar, respirar y terminar cuando sea tiempo de poner las tablets y tecnología a un lado.

Time

1:07

Grades

Pre-K–2

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The Power of Words

Help your students build empathy by learning how the words they use online are indeed powerful, and show them strategies they can use when they encounter cyberbullying.

Time

2:42

Grades

K–5

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Screen Time: How Much Is Too Much?

Is screen time good or bad for us? Students explore what the scientific research says about screen time, and consider that it's not just about the time spent but the quality of the time.

Time

5:16

Grades

9–12

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Rings of Responsibility

Students learn about a framework -- the Rings of Responsibility -- to understand how to balance their responsibilities to themselves and others in the digital world.

Time

1:32

Grades

3–5

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Teen Voices: The Pressure to Stay Connected

Students hear what other teens have to say about how digital media has them feeling "hooked," then think critically about their own digital media use.

Time

3:19

Grades

6–8

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Digital Life 101

Students learn all the ways we consume, create, and share digital media in our daily lives, then reflect on its omnipresence.

Time

1:34

Grades

6–8

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Mi equilibrio de medios

Todos los días, tomamos decisiones sobre los medios que consumimos y creamos, pero, ¿entienden realmente los niños qué hace que sus decisiones sobre los medios sean sanas o no? Una pista: se trata de mucho más que el tiempo que p…

Time

1:19

Grades

3–8

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My Media Balance

Students learn a framework for making informed media choices and to help them find healthy media balance in their lives.

Time

1:18

Grades

3–8

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Anillos de responsabilidad

En el mundo en línea, podríamos considerar en cómo lo que hacemos nos afecta a nosotros mismos. Pero ¿qué pasa con los demás? En esta lección, los alumnos aprenden sobre un tema - los anillos de la responsabilidad-  con el objeti…

Time

1:33

Grades

3–5