Digital Citizenship

Parent Resources

• What is Digital Citizenship?
  • This site provides you a brief introduction to digital citizenship and the ethical behavior that is expected as students engage in Internet activities.
• Protect Kids Online!
  • OnGuardOnline.gov is the federal government’s website to help you be safe, secure and responsible online.
• Kid Safety - Online Internet Safety - Parent Guide
  • Safety tips for various age groups. Information on various types of technology and information on privacy concerns.
• Netsmartz for Parents
  • Parent resources for different types of technology related issues. Includes videos and presentations.
• Common Sense Media
  • This site provides you with a great amount of information that ranges from family guides, parent concern topics, videos, blogs, and educational resources. Be sure to check out the Parent Concerns Tab for information.
• Parents Guide to Cyber Security
  • Top 5 questions parents have about cyber security.

Student Resources

• Be a Digital Citizen
  • Short video explaining why you should be a good digital citizen.
• Detecting Lies and Staying Safe
  • Media Literacy & Digital Citizenship - Three easy guidelines to help you learn trusting information obtained from the web. Youtube Video.
• NSTeens.Org
  • Videos, Games, Comics, Challenges, and Quizzes to help you make safer online choices.
• 10 Digital Citizenship Tips
  • Tips on how to develop manners online. You can use this as a code of online ethics.
• Citizenship in the Digital Age
  • Poster comparing you being a good citizen with the traits to being a good digital citizen.
• Safe Connects
  • Videos Public Service Announcements for Teens by Teens
• Tips to Help Cyberbullying from Connect Safely
  • Advice for ending and preventing bullying
  • Think before you post - Your Digital Footprint!