Showing 18 results in Digital Citizenship Lesson Plans

AI Algorithms: How Well Do They Know You?

In a world filled with more content than we could ever possibly consume, recommendation algorithms have long been a necessary part of the internet.…

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News & Media Literacy

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

AI Chatbots: Who's Behind the Screen?

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence are making chatbot technology more helpful (and clever), while at the same time, it's becoming harder…

Topics

News & Media Literacy

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Artificial Intelligence: Is It Plagiarism?

The number of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has grown significantly over the past few years. Some of the most popular tools are capable of…

Topics

News & Media Literacy

Grades

9, 10, 11, 12

Challenging Confirmation Bias

Our brains are great at using past experiences to make quick decisions on the fly, but these shortcuts can also lead to bias. "Confirmation bias" is…

Topics

News & Media Literacy

Grades

10

Countering Hate Speech Online

As humans, we thrive on social connections and group associations. But this tendency can also lead us to be suspicious of people outside our group.…

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Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech

Grades

10

Curated Lives

Social media gives us a chance to choose how we present ourselves to the world. We can snap and share a pic in the moment or carefully stage photos…

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Digital Footprint & Identity

Grades

10

Design Tricks

The tech we use every day is strategically designed to capture and hold our attention. And over time, companies have gotten "better" at knowing what…

Topics

Media Balance & Well-Being

Grades

9, 10, 11, 12

How Is AI Trained?

Artificial intelligence is often trained on data we share online. Help students become more critical and responsible users of this technology by…

Topics

News & Media Literacy

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

My Values & Tech

In this lesson, students explore their own values and consider how today's technologies make it easier or harder to live out different values. They…

Topics

Media Balance & Well-Being

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Rewarding Relationships

"It's complicated" can describe many of our relationships with others, both romantic and otherwise. Add digital devices and social media to the mix,…

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Relationships & Communication

Grades

10

Risk Check for New Tech

New tech, like location services and smart devices, helps make our lives easier and opens opportunities that didn't exist before. But these…

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Privacy & Security

Grades

10

Social Media and How You Feel

Social media plays a big role in most teens' lives, and research shows that it causes intense feelings -- both positive and negative. But not all…

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Media Balance & Well-Being

Grades

10

Tech Habit Challenge

What if we slowed down to consider our tech habits, including what we do that serves us well and what we might want to change? In this lesson, teens…

Topics

Media Balance & Well-Being

Grades

9, 10, 11, 12

Teen Voices: Friendships and Boundaries (Quick Activity)

This activity is a shortened version of the Rewarding Relationships lesson from our digital citizenship curriculum.

Topics

Relationships & Communication

Grades

10

Teen Voices: Hate Speech Online (Quick Activity)

This activity is a shortened version of the Countering Hate Speech Online lesson from our digital citizenship curriculum.

Topics

Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech

Grades

10