5 Digital Citizenship Competencies
Emerging Roles of New Age Digital Citizenship
Practicing Digital Citizenship
Misinformation
100

Which digital citizenship competency incorporates making informed decisions about how to prioritize one's time and activities online and offline?

Balanced

100

What are the three emerging roles of new age digital citizenship?

1. Digital Agent

2. Digital Interactor

3. Digital Self

100

Which of the five digital citizenship competencies does this practice fall under: fact-checking sources before using and sharing them?

Informed

100

Name at least three common ways misinformation is presented.

Memes, photos, videos, screenshots from other platforms, false news websites

200

Which digital citizenship competency incorporates being open to hearing and respectfully recognizing multiple viewpoints, and engaging with others online with respect and empathy?

Inclusive

200

Which emerging role uses technology to solve problems, advocates for equal digital rights for all, and attempts to understand all perspectives?

Digital Agent
200

Which of the five digital citizenship competencies does this practice fall under: establishing designated periods of screen-free time each day?

Balanced

200

If an article has no _____ and no _____, that is often a red flag for recognizing misinformation.

Date and author

300

Which digital citizenship competency incorporates evaluating the accuracy, perspective, and validity of social media posts?

Informed

300

Which emerging role responsibly manages their digital identity and property, respects the privacy and rights of others, and is mindful when using digital tools?

Digital Self

300

Which of the five digital citizenship competencies does this practice fall under: reviewing and updating your privacy settings on your online accounts once a month?

Alert

300

What are the three main questions students should ask when evaluating digital media?

1. Who is behind the information?

2. What's the evidence/proof?

3. What are other sources saying?

400

Which digital citizenship competency incorporates being aware of online actions, knowing how to be safe online, and creating safe spaces for others online?

Alert

400

Which emerging role collaborates online with empathy, checks online sources for accuracy and validity, and uses technology for advocacy and to assist in aiding social causes? (this one is tricky because another role holds a very similar responsibility)

Digital Interactor

400

Which of the five digital citizenship competencies does this practice fall under: following people on social media from diverse backgrounds or with different viewpoints than yourself?

Inclusive

400

What is confirmation bias?

An irrational way of thinking in which you might remember, search for, read, or interpret information in a way that confirms your world view.

500

Which digital citizenship competency incorporates using technology and digital channels for civic engagement to solve problems and be a force for good in both physical and virtual communities?

Engaged

500

A student is starting insightful discussions, providing relevant resources, and collaboratively problem-solving with her peers through an online platform in her free time. Which emerging role does this fall under?

Digital Interactor

500

Which of the five digital citizenship competencies does this practice fall under: participating in online community forums and activist conversations?

Engaged

500

Which URL ending is often confused as reliable, but is actually an open domain? (ex: .com)

.org

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