Digital Citizenship & Social Media Safety for Juveniles 

Course Description: 

This class is designed to educate youth about appropriate and responsible behavior when using today’s technology. We cover online safety and making good choices while using their device. The program places an emphasis on bullying, sexting prevention and consequences, privacy, unrealistic standards, etiquette online, and understanding their role and responsibilities in a digital society. Often times a decision in the moment can cause both psychological and legal harm in the future. Such consequences can include being charged with the production and distribution of child pornography, bullying, embarrassment, harassment, diminished mental health and more.

Course Outline: 

1. Pre-Test
2. Digital Citizenship
3. Before You Hit Send
4. Social Media Safety – Overview
5. Social Media Safety – Social Media Etiquette
6. Social Media Safety – Protecting Your Privacy
7. Social Media Safety – Unrealistic Standards
8. Social Media Safety – Impact on Mental Health
9. 10 Life Hacks for Success 
10. Post Test