Digital citizenship
Teaching students to use technology responsibly, safely and respectfully.
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- Curriculum
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Related terms
- Online safety All four UK nations (details may differ) United States
- Teaching children to use the internet safely and protecting them from online harms, including content, contact, conduct and commerce risks.
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Cross-curricular · CTE · Curriculum (US) · Digital literacy · ELA · Elective
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