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What are the five fundamental topics of digital citizenship and safety in the Internet Code of Awesome?
What are the five fundamental topics of digital citizenship and safety in the Internet Code of Awesome?
Share with Care, Don't Fall for Fake, Secure Your Secrets, It's Cool to Be Kind, When in Doubt, Talk It Out.
Which organization partnered with Google to create new social-emotional learning activities?
Which organization partnered with Google to create new social-emotional learning activities?
The Be Internet Awesome program is designed for students of all ages.
The Be Internet Awesome program is designed for students of all ages.
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What is the purpose of the Be Internet Awesome curriculum?
What is the purpose of the Be Internet Awesome curriculum?
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What is an example of an activity used to reinforce lessons in the curriculum?
What is an example of an activity used to reinforce lessons in the curriculum?
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The Be Internet Awesome program received the Seal of Alignment for Readiness from __________
The Be Internet Awesome program received the Seal of Alignment for Readiness from __________
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What type of resources can educators find to complement the Be Internet Awesome curriculum?
What type of resources can educators find to complement the Be Internet Awesome curriculum?
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Study Notes
Be Internet Awesome Curriculum Overview
- Collaboration between Google, The Net Safety Collaborative, and the Internet Keep Safe Coalition.
- Aims to equip children with skills for safe and smart online behavior.
- New curriculum additions include 10 fresh activities focusing on social-emotional learning in partnership with Committee for Children.
Curriculum Updates
- Enhanced lessons on search literacy and updated safety and security content.
- Activities categorized for specific grade levels, addressing a range of developmental needs.
- Evaluated by the University of New Hampshire’s Crimes Against Children Research Center; first internet safety program proven to positively impact learning in online safety and digital citizenship.
Curriculum Design
- Self-contained activities requiring no prior professional development, minimal class preparation, and no special resources.
- Complemented by Interland, an engaging online game reinforcing digital safety and citizenship learning through gameplay.
Core Topics of Digital Citizenship
- Share with Care: Focus on digital footprints and responsible communication.
- Don’t Fall for Fake: Identifying phishing, scams, and recognizing credible sources.
- Secure Your Secrets: Emphasizes online security and password management.
- It’s Cool to Be Kind: Covers the importance of combating negative online behavior.
- When in Doubt, Talk It Out: Strategies for addressing questionable content and scenarios.
Target Audience and Flexibility
- Designed for grades 2–6, but adaptable for older and younger students.
- Educators advised to tailor lessons based on students' needs, emphasizing vocabulary development and discussions.
Additional Resources
- Includes educator and family materials: ready-to-teach Pear Deck slides, printable activities, and family guides with tips.
- Independently audited by the International Society of Technology in Education (ISTE), recognized for alignment with the 2021 ISTE Standards for Students, earning the Seal of Alignment for Readiness.
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Explore the Be Internet Awesome curriculum created by Google and partners to empower children with essential skills for safe and responsible online behavior. Discover new social-emotional learning activities designed to enhance children's digital safety and well-being. This initiative fosters a smart approach to navigating the internet.
