The Web of Possibility
The Web of Possibility

Don't forget to teach kids about the positive impact of the internet. The internet is not a dangerous jungle full of potential threats and doom at every corner, it is a tool. A sharp and powerful tool that can be scary and harmful if you don't know how to use it, but even more so, it can be incredibly empowering when wielded with responsibility and skill!

Social Activism

TedEd has a great video on how social media can make history:

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Teaching Tolerance has lesson plans on analyzing

the use of hashtags⁠

in social movements and

using social media⁠

to take action. Facebook also has

two lessons⁠

on online advocacy and making change.

To get students really excited, why not learn about the

history of youth activism⁠

through resources pulled together by the New York Times. Or another

similar lesson⁠

from Kqed.

Connection

InCtrl has a video and lesson plan on

using the internet to collaborate⁠

! Also, TedEd has a great lesson on

networking.⁠

Crowdsourcing

Here are some excellent

examples⁠

of how crowdsourcing can be used to solve problems and make use of talent all around the world.

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Social Activism

Connection

Crowdsourcing

The Web of Possibility
The Web of Possibility