Digital Citizenship A/B

Digital Citizenship focuses on the foundations of using computers, keyboarding, and being a responsible digital user. Topics include digital safety, computing devices, online communication, and digital wellness. Students will explore digital etiquette, the issue of cyberbullying, and how to use technology and social media positively, safely, legally, and ethically. The course also delves into a computer's hardware and software components and explains how to troubleshoot common issues. It highlights the importance of finding life balance in a digital world. Finally, students practice using word processing software, spreadsheets, and presentation media in efficient and responsible ways. 

Lesson Activities, Unit Activities, and a Course Activity help students develop and apply durable skills such as intellectual curiosity, resourcefulness, and social media skills. communication, and creativity. A Course Project focuses on helping students develop additional durable skills such as creative problem-solving, brainstorming, and improving social skills. Videos and interactive content included in the lessons keep students engaged and make technical concepts easy to understand. The end-of-semester test helps students reinforce their understanding of key concepts.

 

*Semester B will release in November.