What does the Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety course cover?
Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety is covered here in 6 modules: Introduction to Digital Literacy and Online Safety: Understanding online risks and threats, Teaching Digital Literacy Skills: Critical thinking and media literacy, Online Safety and Risk Prevention: Online harassment and stalking and 3 more.
How do you approach Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety step by step?
The work is sequenced in 6 stages. It starts with Introduction to Digital Literacy and Online Safety: Understanding online risks and threats, moves through Teaching Digital Literacy Skills: Critical thinking and media literacy and Online Safety and Risk Prevention: Online harassment and stalking, and ends at Creating a Digital Literacy and Online Safety Plan: Establishing policies and procedures.
What is in Module 1 of the Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety course?
Module 1 is Introduction to Digital Literacy and Online Safety: Understanding online risks and threats. It works through defining digital literacy and online safety, the importance of digital literacy and online safety for youth, understanding online risks and threats and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 5 modules build on.
How is the Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety course delivered?
The Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.
How much does the Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety course cost?
The Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.
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Empowering Youth Through Digital Literacy and Online Safety: A Comprehensive Training for Educators and Youth Advocates
Course Overview
This comprehensive training program is designed to equip educators and youth advocates with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to empower young people to navigate the digital world safely and effectively. Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.Course Objectives
- Understand the importance of digital literacy and online safety for youth
- Learn effective strategies for teaching digital literacy and online safety skills
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of online risks and threats
- Discover how to create a safe and supportive online environment
- Explore the role of technology in promoting social-emotional learning
- Develop practical skills for integrating digital literacy and online safety into educational programs
Course Outline
Module 1. Introduction to Digital Literacy and Online Safety: Understanding online risks and threats
- Defining digital literacy and online safety
- The importance of digital literacy and online safety for youth
- Understanding online risks and threats
- Setting the stage for teaching digital literacy and online safety
Module 2. Teaching Digital Literacy Skills: Critical thinking and media literacy
- Basic computer skills and online navigation
- Online communication and collaboration tools
- Digital citizenship and responsibility
- Critical thinking and media literacy
- Teaching digital literacy skills in the classroom
Module 3. Online Safety and Risk Prevention: Online harassment and stalking
- Understanding online risks and threats
- Cyberbullying prevention and response
- Online harassment and stalking
- Identity theft and online scams
- Creating a safe and supportive online environment
Module 4: Technology and Social-Emotional Learning
- The role of technology in promoting social-emotional learning
- Using technology to teach self-awareness and self-regulation
- Teaching empathy and social skills through technology
- Using technology to support mental health and well-being
Module 5: Integrating Digital Literacy and Online Safety into Educational Programs
- Integrating digital literacy and online safety into existing curricula
- Developing digital literacy and online safety lesson plans
- Using technology to support teaching and learning
- Assessing student learning and understanding
Module 6. Creating a Digital Literacy and Online Safety Plan: Establishing policies and procedures
- Developing a comprehensive digital literacy and online safety plan
- Conducting a needs assessment and risk analysis
- Establishing policies and procedures
- Implementing and evaluating the plan
Course Features
- Interactive and Engaging: Participate in interactive discussions, quizzes, and activities to stay engaged and motivated
- Comprehensive and Personalized: Receive a comprehensive education in digital literacy and online safety, tailored to your needs and interests
- Up-to-date and Practical: Learn the latest best practices and strategies for teaching digital literacy and online safety, with a focus on real-world applications
- High-quality Content: Access high-quality, expert-developed content, including videos, readings, and resources
- Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced educators and experts in the field of digital literacy and online safety
- Certification: Receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating your expertise in digital literacy and online safety
- Flexible Learning: Access course materials and complete coursework on your own schedule, at your own pace
- User-friendly and Mobile-accessible: Access course materials and participate in coursework using any device, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones
- Community-driven: Connect with a community of educators and youth advocates, sharing ideas and best practices
- Actionable Insights: Take away actionable insights and practical strategies for teaching digital literacy and online safety
- Hands-on Projects: Participate in hands-on projects and activities, applying your knowledge and skills in real-world contexts
- Bite-sized Lessons: Learn in bite-sized chunks, with lessons and activities designed to fit into your busy schedule
- Lifetime Access: Enjoy lifetime access to course materials and resources, with ongoing support and updates
- Gamification and Progress Tracking: Participate in gamified learning experiences and track your progress, earning badges and rewards for your achievements