Digital Citizenship Resource Websites

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http://www.iste.org/standards/nets-for-students/nets-student-standards-2007.aspx
http://www.brainpop.com/spotlight/digitalcitizenship/
  • This is a great website that offers several lessons and activities for students on topics related to digital citizenship. Some of the lessons are free while others may require you to sign up for a trial or a subscription. The trial is worth your time if you decide to use it at home with children or in the classroom with students.
http://www.digitalcitizenship.nsw.edu.au/
  • This website offers anything from games to videos to lessons about digital citizenship. It can be fun and easy for students to navigate on their own.
http://www.commonsensemedia.org//
  • This website offers videos, articles about a variety of digital issues, and reviews on current products for both students and parents to view. 
http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/digitalcitizenship/
  • This website is an extension of commonsensemedia and is a wonderful lesson resource for teacher. There are activities for students and the objectives are well identified.
http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/Home_Page.html
  • This should be the main page resource for anyone who is interested in understanding digital citizenship.
http://www.nsteens.org/
  • With graphics, videos, and games that are geared for secondary students, this website packs in great information about "net smarts" and digital safety. Many of the videos are from student perspectives. 
http://www.cybercrime.gov/rules/kidinternet.htm
  • A website designed to teach students about cyber ethics and cyber crimes. There are scenarios that students can read and use critical thinking skills to analyze.

http://www.digitalcitizenshiped.com/Curriculum.aspx
  • Once again a great website offering lessons for teachers on digital citizenship. Be sure to sign in to be able to download the lessons.