Dates given are placeholders. Actual dates will be posted in mid to late November
Instructor: Sabrina Weiss
Title: We are all digital citizens
Age: 12+
Length: 4 weeks
Description:
This course is an introduction to the concept of digital citizenship, an awareness that when we interact with people in online and other digital spaces our conduct matters. While there are risks that we should be aware of, there are choices we can make to be safer and to make a positive climate for everyone. We will look at different types of digital spaces like games, social media, and discussion forums and will discuss risks and responsibilities for each.
Topics:
What is Digital Citizenship, and how are we all citizens of the online space?
Citizenship in games: playing well with others
Conflict in Social Media: how to discuss issues respectfully
Managing privacy