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K12 Digital Citizenship & Media Literacy Resources 2013

Produced by Diana Paradise, M.Ed. 1

Organization

Audience C (Curriculum) and

R (Resources) By Grade Levels

Program Information

Educational Staff: Teachers, Admin,

Librarians, Counselors

Parents, Guardians Students

Youth Service Organizations

Policy Makers K-‐5 6 -‐ 8 9 -‐12 Description

Language(s); Free or Cost

http://www.athinline.org/

✔ ✔ Middle, High Public Librarians, PD providers,

Resource Officers -‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐ R

An interactive MTV site that informs and empowers teens to identify, respond to, and stop the spread of digital abuse. The four main action types are Get the Facts, Protect Yourself, Help Others, and Join the Movement. Check out “Resources for Grownups”. English, Spanish. Free

www.commonsensemedia.org/

✔ ✔ K-‐12 grades

Librarians, Policy-‐makers, PD and After School providers

✔ C, R C, R C, R

K-‐12 (K-‐5, 6-‐8, 9-‐12) classroom lessons, videos, downloadable materials, online teacher/administrator PD training. Review of: movies, websites, games, & TV. http://tinyurl.com/CSM-‐Spanish English, Spanish. Free

www.connectsafely.org

✔ ✔ Upper Elem,

Middle

Librarians, Policy-‐makers, PD

providers, Law Enforcement

✔ R R R

Social-‐media safety tips, news and resources for a safe digital world. Downloadable PPTs and PDFs for distribution (e.g., A Parents’ Guide to Facebook). Directory of Online Safety Resources (A-‐Z). Affiliated with www.SafeKids.com and www.NetFamilyNews.org; http://tinyurl.com/Directory-‐Eng-‐Span English, Spanish. Free

Cyberbullying.us

http://cyberbullying.us/

✔ ✔ Upper Elem, Middle, High

Librarians, Policy-‐makers, PD & After School providers, Law Enforcement

✔ -‐-‐-‐-‐ R R

Downloadable Fact Sheets/Videos/Reporting Forms /Posters/Podcasts/News/Books on Cyberbullying, Sexting, Self-‐Esteem, etc. Up-‐to-‐date information about the nature, extent, causes, and their consequences. English, Spanish. Free

Digital Citizenship & Creative Content

http://digitalcitizenshiped.com

✔ ✔ Middle, High Public Librarians, PD and After

School providers -‐-‐-‐-‐ C C C

Microsoft’s Teacher’s Guide of Lessons for 6-‐12th grades, “Digital Citizenship and Creative Content” is a thematic instructional program. The goal is to create a positive awareness of the rights connected with creative content and intellectual property rights. English. Free

Embrace Civility in the Digital Age

http://www.embracecivility.org/

✔ ✔ Upper Elem, Middle, High

Public Librarians, PD providers,

Resource Officers ✔ R R R

Downloadable research, tips and guidelines to address Internet issues and safe & responsible use for K12 students. Resources: K12 Cyber Safe Guides for Parents, Tips for Kids, Cyberbullying Legislation/Policies, School Response to Cyberbullying and Sexting: The Legal Challenges. English. Free

Getnetwise

www.getnetwise.org

✔ ✔ Middle, High

Network IT Managers, Prof Dev Providers,

Public Librarians, Law Enforcement

-‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐ R

Tips and How-‐To video tutorials on safety techniques and computer settings for privacy settings, unwanted email and spam and searchable Glossary of Internet terms provided by Internet industry corporations and public interest. Spanish: http://tinyurl.com/GetWise-‐Spanish English, Spanish. Free



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Program Information







iKeepSafe.org

www.ikeepsafe.org

✔ ✔ Upper Elem,

Teens

Public Librarians, PD and After

School providers -‐-‐-‐-‐ C, R C, R R

Adults receive information and tools to teach K-‐9th grade children safe and healthy uses of technology and the Internet. Includes: Online games, Video tutorials, Lessons/ Activities, and News. Sample: Faux Paw, Digital Literacy videos. Languages: English, Spanish, French, Mandarin, Cambodian, Vietnamese and more! Free and Cost

http://generationsafe.ikeepsafe.org/

✔ ✔ -‐-‐-‐-‐

Librarians, Policy-‐makers, PD

providers, Law Enforcement Counselors

✔ R R R

Generation Safe™ helps the school community navigate the digital environment via a comprehensive set of resources for all stakeholders. Professional Development (online videos), incident management tools, and comprehensive self-‐assessment resources (360) to create action steps for every stakeholder. English. Free and Cost

Kaiser Family Foundation

http://www.kff.org

✔ ✔ -‐-‐-‐-‐

Librarians, PD Providers, After

School, Attorneys, Media, Law enforcement, Govt Officials

✔ -‐-‐-‐-‐ R R

Studies and Research. KFF is a major producer of policy analysis and research. It’s also a clearinghouse of news and information for the health policy community. Cyber Ethics/Safety experts use their data to base the development of their curriculum, professional development training, and tools. English. Free and Cost

A Program of the National Center for

Missing & Exploited Children www.netsmartz.org;

http://www.netsmartz.org/RealLifeStories

✔ ✔ K-‐12 Grades

Librarians, PD, After School,

Attorneys, Media, Law enforcement, Govt Officials

✔ R R R

K12 videos, games, comics, and teaching materials (presentations, guidebooks, by age group & topics) to build safety awareness, prevent victimization, and increase self-‐confidence online. Free classroom, safety fair giveaways and parent training guides. “Online Safety Education Kit”. English, Spanish. Free

OnGuard Online

http://www.onguardonline.gov/

✔ ✔ -‐-‐-‐-‐

Public Librarians, After School providers,

Attorneys, Media, Law enforcement, Govt Officials

✔ R R R

Provides practical tips from Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to help guard against fraud, secure your computer, and protect personal info. Categorized by Topics, Games, and Videos. (Excellent booklets for parents, students, and educators called NetCetera, Stop Think Click). Spanish: http://alertaenlinea.gov/ English, Spanish. Free



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Program Information







PEW Internet & American Life Project

http://www.pewinternet.org/

✔ ✔ Middle, High

Librarians, PD, After School providers,

Attorneys, Media, Law enforcement,

Gov Officials

✔ R R R

“Fact & Data Tank” providing information on issues, attitudes & trends shaping the world. Impact reports on how Internet affects families, communities, work/home, education, health care, civic and political life. Search: Media/Health. Spanish: http://tinyurl.com/Research-‐Spanish English, Spanish. Free

ReachOut

http://us.reachout.com/

-‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐ Middle, High

Resources to shared with Counselors,

Educators, and Support Providers to share with

youth

-‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐ R R

Getting through Tough Times – Facts, Real Stories, Your Voice, Help, and Blog. This site is for teens who may be experiencing bullying or mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, drug use, self-‐harm, or eating disorders. Spanish: http://tinyurl.com/Help-‐Spanish English, Spanish. FREE

SafeKids

www.SafeKids.com; www.SafeTeens.com

✔ ✔ Elementary, Middle, High



Gov Officials

✔ R R R

For younger students, teens, and their parents to learn safe, civil and responsible use of the Internet. Tip sheets (e.g., social networking, cyberbullying), songs, Facebook privacy tools/booklet, parent guidelines, and more! Both sites operated by technology journalist, Larry Magid who is also co-‐director of ConnectSafely.org. English. FREE

Stop Bullying Now Project

http://www.stopbullyingproject.com/

✔ ✔ 4th – 12th Grades



Gov Officials

✔ R R R

From the US Dept of Health & Human Services. Games, Webisodes and Characters that help students understand the effects of bullying. English. FREE

Trevor Project

http://www.thetrevorproject.org

✔ ✔ LGBTQ Youth



Gov Officials

-‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐

The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth. 24/7 Hotlines. English. FREE

http://safely.yahoo.com/ -‐-‐-‐-‐ ✔

4th – 12th Grades

Librarians, PD, After School providers ✔ R R R

Guidance from Cyber ethics/safety Experts, Teacher/Parent/Teen Guides, Safety Tips, What Parents Need to Know, Teen Resources, FAQs. English. FREE

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