Professional Doc
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: Educators Pack for Online Safety Awareness

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The internet provides educators with a great tool for teaching young people, communicating with others, and sharing successes with the wider community. In order to make the most out social media, technology and the internet, we have put...
Interactive
Google

Google: Be Internet Awesome: Interland

For Students 2nd - 5th
Kids can play their way to being Internet Awesome with Interland, an online adventure that puts the key lessons of digital safety into hands-on practice with four challenging games. Play your way to being an Internet Legend!
Website
Other

International Society for Technology in Education (Iste)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
ISTE is dedicated to promoting appropriate uses of information technology to support and improve learning, teaching, and administration in education. This site provides inks to ISTE standards, professional development resources, teaching...
Handout
Other

Berkman Center for Internet & Society: Confronting Online Challenges

For Students 9th - 10th
Youth and Media focuses on the challenges young people face when accessing the Internet. Website addresses online safety, privacy, information quality and civic participation. Includes links to ongoing projects, publications and ways for...
Activity
Other

Brookfield High School: Lesnansky's Control Center: Internet Safety

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity, students watch a video on staying safe online, then create a slide presentation using Google Slides (or other software, e.g., PowerPoint) that explains the four main points stated in the video. [5:02]
Professional Doc
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: Education for a Connected World Framework

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The Education for a Connected World framework describes the digital knowledge and skills that children and young people should have the opportunity to develop at different ages and stages of their lives. It highlights what a child should...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Computer Lab Rules and Technology Ethics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson plan that reinforces computer lab rules and technology ethics as students create newsletters or presentations.
eBook
Other

Internet Service Providers Austria: The Online Zoo [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This 68-page story book aims to teach children about the Internet and its possible challenges in a playful way. In the Online Zoo, the animals use the internet. During her daily tour around the zoo, Director Elsa discovers that Panda...
Interactive
ACT360 Media

Act Den: The Museum of Modern Technology

For Students K - 1st
Informative, fun, and humorous tutorial that uses cartoon characters to provide an introduction to information technology. The tutorial covers operating systems/desktops, email, the world wide web, and networks.
Lesson Plan
Media Smarts

Media Smarts: Lesson: Internet Time Capsule [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st
In this lesson, students learn about the concept of "time capsules" and then apply the idea by selecting time capsule contents to represent both the time they live in and their own lives and tastes. They then extend this idea to online...
Handout
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: Parents' Guide to Technology

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This resource provides e-safety advice and information for parents and carers. We get a lot of questions about particular devices that children are using or asking for. This guide has been created to answer these questions and introduce...
Professional Doc
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: Uk Safer Internet Centre

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Childnet is one of three charities in the UK Safer Internet Centre that aims to make the internet a better place for children and young people. The UK Safer Internet Centre delivers a wide range of activities to promote the safe and...
Website
Goodwill

Gcf Global: The Now

For Students 9th - 10th
A website with 32 links to topics such as New Technology, Internet Culture, Using the Internet, and Safety.
Unit Plan
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: For 3 7 Year Olds

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Younger children may be interacting more with technology right now, than they have done ever before. There are lots of creative and educational ways to help them learn how to do this in a safe and balanced way. Use these activities to...
eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Digital Use Divide

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how researchers find large differences in how effectively various groups of people can use digital technology.
Website
Other

Ed Web: Homepage

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
EdWeb explores educational reform and information technology. "With EdWeb, you can hunt down on-line educational resources around the world, learn about trends in education policy and information infrastructure development, examine...
Website
Other

Ed Web: Homepage

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
EdWeb explores educational reform and information technology. "With EdWeb, you can hunt down on-line educational resources around the world, learn about trends in education policy and information infrastructure development, examine...
Website
Other

A Workshop on Inquiry Based Learning Using the Internet

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This site is a workshop on inquiry-based learning using the Internet.
Article
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: Digital Well Being

For Students 9th - 10th
Going online and using technology can impact our emotions and mental health. Digital well-being is about recognizing the way going online makes us feel and knowing how to manage this. It includes questions and answers and tips for...
Article
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: Screen Time

For Students 9th - 10th
Screen time is the amount of time we spend using devices and technology. There are some concerns that we are spending too long looking at screens and many devices now provide tools to track our screen time. This site features questions,...
Unit Plan
Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: The Technology Trip [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th
"The Technology Trip" is a one page, fictional, reading passage about children who planned a trip to the museum using the Internet to find the bus schedule. On the way, the bus was hit by a car so another bus had to take them. It is...
Handout
Other

Net Files: Technology in Classrooms (Online Video)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Netfiles is an award-winning public television series designed to help teachers integrate the Internet into their classrooms. They are compiling a list of video links to their episodes. Go to this page to view an episode or simply just a...
Interactive
Goodwill

Gcf Global: Internet Explorer

For Students 9th - 10th
In this tutorial, learn how to use Internet Explorer as your web browser.
Article
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: Bullying

For Students 9th - 10th
Online bullying, sometimes called cyberbullying, is any behavior that uses technology and devices to deliberately target or upset someone. It includes a list of questions you might ask and the answers as well as five tips to address...