Digital Citizenship
Students learn to be savvy online citizens by practicing safety on the internet and learning about digital wellness.
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Topics covered in Digital Citizenship
Password Strength
Teach the importance of creating a strong password.
Privacy
Demonstrate why sensitive data needs to be kept private.
Scams
Instill the ability to spot and avoid scammers on the web.
Phishing
Show how to spot a phishing link and the consequences of clicking one.
Social Media
Review the minefield of safely posting on and interacting with social media.
Mental Health
Explain how technology can affect people's overall health.
Fake News
Let students research news articles, apps, and more in order to spot fake news.
Catfishing
Teach kids to recognize the signs of an online imposter.
Cyberbullying
Show the effects of cyberbullying and what to do when it happens.
Digital Citizenship Units
Through engaging content and interactive learning, these units explore topics like online privacy, digital etiquette, information literacy, and cyberbullying awareness.
GRADES 5-10 | 2-4 HRS
Internet Safety
Students will master cybersecurity skills as they navigate a hypothetical social media app called Cybr.
GRADES 4-12 | 30-90 MINS
Digital Wellness
Students take a close look at their relationship with technology to learn how mental, emotional, and physical health is affected by different online habits.
GRADES 5-10 | 30-90 MINS
Cyberbullying
Teens learn all about the damaging effects of cyberbullying and what to do when it happens to them.
GRADES 6-12 | 45-90 MINS
Digital Footprint
Users experience how everyone's identity is left and tracked online while facing off with a cyber criminal.
GRADES 3-6 | 45-90 MINS
Digital Dragons
Students embark on a quest to protect the internet from malware, cyberbullying, and more.
Digital Citizenship Workbook
Order free printed workbooks that complement the Digital Citizenship course. This workbook teaches students about secure passwords, privacy practices, cyberbullying, safe websites, and more.
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Vocabulary Practice
Introduce terms your students might be familiar with but don't understand fully (what are “terms and conditions,” anyway?).
Meets State Curriculum Standards
Banzai courses fulfill your state's standards of learning (SOL) by covering a wide range of essential topics.
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Simplified Grading
Courses are automatically graded so you can spend more time teaching!
Hands-On Learning
Help students grow individually with a virtual world of decision-making.
Progress Monitoring
Progress tracking and clear decision trees monitor your students’ growth.
Why Digital Citizenship Matters
Are your students using the internet safely? This course teaches skills that keep kids safe in an increasingly connected world.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I get Digital Citizenship?Don't have a Banzai account? Click here to sign up — it's free and only takes a few minutes! Once you've created your classes, you can add Digital Citizenship or any other Banzai courses.Have a Banzai teacher account? Select which class you want Digital Citizenship added to, click the “More” drop-down menu to the right of “+Add Students,” select “Settings,” and click Digital Citizenship—a blue checkmark should appear in front of the categories you’ve selected.
- Is the Digital Citizenship free?Yes! All Banzai courses are made available to teachers and students at no cost thanks to the sponsorship of local banks and credit unions.
- Who is the Digital Citizenship for?Because of the subject nature and difficulty level, Digital Citizenship is ideal for 9-15 year olds. But internet safety skills are vital for every age and the course can be used for older students as an introduction.
- How long does Digital Citizenship take?All Digital Citizenship courses combined should take roughly 1-2 hours to complete. Students are also encouraged to try multiple times—each experience is slightly different each time it's completed.
- Are all Banzai courses COPPA and FERPA compliant?Yes, Banzai complies fully with restrictions set by COPPA and FERPA—we don't store personal identification information such as a student's age, location, gender, or ethnicity. The limited data Banzai does collect is only used to deliver services and products or improve user experience and is never shared or distributed. Learn more by reading Banzai's Privacy Policy.
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