Digital Citizenship is a term used to describe preparing students to use technology responsibly in a society full of technology. Digital Citizenship encompasses both safety and literacy.
October 16-20 is Digital Citizenship Week! This is a great time for learning more and refreshing your memory about important digital citizenship skills. It’s all about staying safe while on the internet and making good choices!
As you celebrate Digital Citizenship Week, use this daily tracker to remember spirit dress up days and to help students reflect on how they can use technology in healthy and responsible ways:
| Question of the Day | Topic | Spirit Dress Up Days | |
| Monday | How do we balance our time with technology? | Media Balance & Well-Being |
🏒 🏀 Sports Day ⚽ 🎾 Rep your favorite sport to celebrate getting outside and moving. |
| Tuesday | How do we stay safe online? | Privacy & Security |
🦸🏽 Superhero Day 🦸 Dress up as a superhero, keeping yourself and others safe online. |
| Wednesday | How can we be kind and stand up for others online? |
Cyberbullying & Digital Drama Relationships & Communication |
🧡 Unity Day 🧡 Wear orange, which represents standing up against cyberbullying. |
| Thursday | What footprints are we leaving behind? | Digital Footprint & Identity |
🧦 Wacky Sock Day 🧦 Wear wacky socks to think about your digital footprint! |
| Friday | How can we know if something we see or hear is true? | News & Media Literacy |
👒 🎩 Hat Day 🧢 🤠 Wear a “thinking hat” to remember to ask questions about what we see online. |