Curriculum, Instruction & Staff Development
Empowering Lifelong Learners
- Curriculum, Instruction & Staff Development
- Digital Citizenship in DISD
- High School Digital Citizenship Resources
High School Digital Citizenship
Parenting, Media, and Everything In Between
High School Digital Citizenship parent tip sheets
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Boys, Girls, and Media Messages
In this digital age, it’s important for teens to develop and practice media-literacy skills. Parents, relatives, teachers, and other adult mentors are well positioned to help kids analyze the gender messages they see on TV, at the movies, in ads, in games, and online – and to encourage them not to perpetuate harmful stereotypes.
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Cyberbullying
Digital technologies make bullying easier and more widespread than ever. Tips to help your student navigate bullying in this technological world.
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Digital Relationships
Tips to help you help your teens navigate the murky waters of online relationships so they can avoid digital drama for themselves and their friends as much as possible.
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Online Security
Just as in real life, it is important that teens know who they can trust with their information on the Internet.
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Online Self-Expression
Each time your teen fills out a profile without privacy controls, comments on something, posts a video, or sends a picture of themselves to friends, they potentially broadcast themselves to the world. Help teens think about how their action online can be a problem now or later on.