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Digital Media and Your Brain - How does digital media try to hook you, and what can you do about it?
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  Student Handout: Humane or Brain Drain?: Student Version Teacher Version
  Lesson Quiz: Google Form Answer Key
 
Being Aware of What Your Share - How can you protect your privacy when you're online?
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  Student Handout: Ad Detective: Student Version Teacher Version
  Lesson Quiz: Google Form Answer Key
 
Social Media and Digital Footprints: Our Responsibilities - How does using social media affect our digital footprints?
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  Lesson Quiz: Google Form Answer Key
 
Sexting and Relationships - What are the risks and potential consequences of sexting?
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  Student Handout: Late Night Texting: Student Version Teacher Version
  Lesson Quiz: Google Form Answer Key
 
Responding to Hate Speech Online - How should you respond to online hate speech?
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  Student Handout: Scenario A: Maya 
Student Handout: Scenario B: John
  Student Handout: Scenario C: Marcus
  Student Handout: Scenario D: Nancy
  Lesson Quiz: Google Form Answer Key
 
This Just In! - How should we react to breaking news?
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  Student Handout: Breaking News!: Student Version Teacher Version
  Student Handout: Canceled Concert: Student Version Teacher Version
  Lesson Quiz: Google Form Answer Key
 
Digital Compass:
Digital Compass is a "choose-your-own-path" digital game designed to help student explore the dilemmas they face as digital citizens. View this video to see an example of how one teacher uses Digital Compass in the classroom.