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Digital Literacy Resources

Free Resources for Teaching Digital Literacy to Middle Schoolers

Evaluate Sources

Hate Speech, Bias, And Echo Chambers

The Web of Possibility

Rights and Responsibilities

Digital Literacy Mastery List

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Rights and Responsibilities

Rights

Privacy Laws, Creative Commons, and Copyright:

Common Sense Media has a great lesson plan on understanding

fair use⁠

Teaching Tolerance also has a great lesson on

online privacy⁠

Responsibility

Security

Google's online digital citizenship course has a great lesson on

building strong passwords⁠

and being careful about your digital footprint.

Facebook also has

lessons⁠

on phishing, passwords, and the pros and cons of public wifi.

As well as an introduction video about

avoiding dangers⁠

in an online environment, avoiding

scams⁠

, and their

accompanying lesson plan⁠

Play their

"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire"⁠

cyber tricks version to review important concepts.

Plagiarism

Cult of Pedagogy has some great suggestions for introducing concepts

related to plagiarism⁠

. For digital literacy, stress accidental plagiarism from sloppy copy and pasting.

Both

Richards Digital Media⁠

and

Andrew Young⁠

have great intro videos.

Explain that there are different kinds of plagiarism. InCtrl has a video to explain that

plagiarism can be accidental⁠

Test their knowledge with this

quiz⁠

via Fairfield Library or use this

review game⁠

from Lycoming.

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