Digital Communications Learning Experiences

Worthy of discussion/debate as to consequences. From shooting threats to Nazi chat groups, students have been punished by school officials for their posts on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and YouTube.

Be Internet Awesome is a multifaceted program that includes a fun and free web-based game called Interland and an educational curriculum to teach kids how to be safe and responsible explorers of the online world.

Algorithms are quickly replacing human judgment in many aspects of our lives. Students learn what algorithms are, how they work and how they impact our daily lives.

Resources, strategies and tips on bullying and cyberbullying prevention.

Ethics & AI

Twitter will soon let you restrict who can reply to your tweets. The social medi

59% of U.S. teens have been bullied or harassed online, and a similar share says it's a major problem for people their age. At the same time, teens mostly think teachers, social media companies and politicians are failing at addressing this issue.

Educators need to stop preaching to students about cyberbullying and start having frank discussions that inspire empathy and identity building.

Does your online persona prevent you from expressing yourself in a real way, and if so, are you interested in changing it?

Although the surveys are finished, articles are included for students to analyze band decide. I might update articles, but love the idea. Puts the student in the decision making seat.

Debatable. Back in 2017, the estate of Andy Warhol launched a preemptive strike against photographer Lynn Goldsmith over Warhol’s series based on her photo of Prince. They hoped to prevent any future legal challenges from her, considering that Warhol was “inspired” by her image. However, the U.S. appeals court sided with the photographer on Friday, ruling that Warhol’s Prince series was not transformative and that it could not overcome copyright obligations to Goldsmith.

A CS course for everyone, designed with equity in mind is designed from the ground up to be an accessible and engaging course for all students, regardless of background or prior experience. By providing students opportunities to engage with culturally and personally relevant topics in a wide variety of CS related fields we hope to show all students that CS can be for them.

A majority of online adults can identify a strong password and know the risks of using public Wi-Fi. Yet, many struggle with more technical cybersecurity concepts.

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Digital Braves exploring digital rights and tracking with drama and webmaking What you need to know: Young people are growing up tracked. Digital technology means that by the time they come of age, they already have a complex and compromised online footprint. This tracking is inherently linked t...

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Digital Citizenship is a suite of resources for stage 5 and 6 students to support safe online behaviour. This resource includes game-based learning, lessons, videos, and parent and teacher support materials.