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Edutopia is one of my favourite educational web resources . Today while I was checking its Five Minute Film Festival page I came across a link that took me to their YouTube channel where I found a treasure trove of interesting videos on digital citizenship and because digital citizenship is one of the important themes in this blog, I decided to handpick some of the clips that grabbed my attention and share them with you below , you can also check the entire list here.

Educating students about Internet safety can be difficult, especially with constantly changing technologies and classroom time constraints. These resources can help.

This resource shows a few ways parents who have time can get involved in the classroom. As a teacher, you can post opportunities like these to keep parents up to date on what they can become involved in as a parent

This website provides iPad resources that have been reviewed in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning.

Tells you what a storyboard is and it also tells you why you need one. It also gives you step-by-step instructions on how to make an effective storyboard.

This resource tells why storyboarding is important. It gives the history of the storyboard and the benefits of storyboarding for online learning.

Common Sense Graphite is a site by teachers, for teachers that helps you find the best educational technology resources and learn the best practices for implementing them in your classroom. Brought to you by Common Sense Media: Empowering kids to thrive in a world of media and technology.

One of the great resources used in schools to teach language arts are videos. One video that really stands out and is used in many schools is the Phonics dance, it teaches students how to sound out words, and how to associate the words with pictures and motions creating a greater chance of remembering the material.

This has many great resources for teachers looking to educate students on Digital Literacy and Citizenship.

Good article on the importance and relevance of teaching digital citizenship in the classroom. Includes helpful resources as well.

Teachers can use this to ensure that their students are successfully being a digital citizen

Pinterest gives users access to everything from creative ways to make lesson plans, to DIY crafts in the classroom, to external links to worksheets for all subjects. We felt education boards on Pinterest could be useful because they are easy to navigate and can expose teachers to new websites and resources.

This website explains why infographics are so important to student creativity and learning. It provides extensive knowledge about the background of infographics along with some great resources to look into if you have questions about them!

This website discusses the benefits of electronic note taking, compares it to traditional note taking, and provides methods and resources.

You can never have too many resources over how to correctly teach project-based learning! This is a longer article about how to be thorough with the process.

This website provides a list of lesson plans you can use in your classroom for grades K-12.

Common Sense Media improves the lives of kids and families by providing independent reviews, age ratings, & other information about all types of media. Useful information for all grade levels regarding digital citizenship

Check out our Scope & Sequence below to find the right resources for your classroom. The grade-differentiated units spiral to address a cross-curricular approach. Teachers can use the units either sequentially by grade or at any grade level within the band.

This is the most descriptive site I have found. I like the amount of detail it gives for every single app! There is also other great resources on this website. Super helpful

This resource helps educators learn how to take a whole-community approach to empowering students to think critically, behave safely, and participate responsibly.

This resource is great for teaching digital communication to all students. They learn the ability to create persuasive communications using different forms of media.

This is the website I used to generate the memes for my project. Not really a resource for Digital Citizenship in particular, but a great tool for lessons, projects, etc.