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Why Is Social Media So Addictive?
Do you ever feel like you can’t stop scrolling on your social media apps? Like you just have to watch the next video, scroll through…
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Instagram Takes Steps To Protect Teen Privacy
Social media can be a difficult place for children and teens to navigate. For years, people have raised concerns about the dangers young people face…
AI and Your Digital Footprint
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more mainstream and people become more aware of the impact it has on our lives, we will see rippling impacts…
Digital Citizenship In The Age Of AI
For anyone who spends time online, it is increasingly difficult to tell the difference between facts and false information. With the rise of AI technology…
Breaking It Down: Today’s Digital Citizens Week Six
Breaking It Down is a blog series where we break down Youth Speak Out International’s curriculums week-by-week, exploring the major concepts and activities. This post…
Breaking It Down: Today’s Digital Citizens Week Five
Breaking It Down is a blog series where we break down Youth Speak Out International’s curriculums week-by-week, exploring the major concepts and activities. This post…
Breaking It Down: Today’s Digital Citizens Week Four
Breaking It Down is a blog series where we break down Youth Speak Out International’s curriculums week-by-week, exploring the major concepts and activities. This post…
Breaking It Down: Today’s Digital Citizens Week Three
Breaking It Down is a blog series where we break down Youth Speak Out International’s curriculum week-by-week, exploring the major concepts and activities. This post…
Breaking It Down: Today’s Digital Citizens Week Two
Breaking It Down is a blog series where we break down Youth Speak Out International’s curriculum week-by-week, exploring the major concepts and activities. This post…
Digital Citizenship Across Generations
This summer, students in Youth Speak Out International’s Today’s Digital Citizens program had the opportunity to collaborate with senior citizens. At Acts of Kindness summer…
Breaking It Down: Today’s Digital Citizens Week One
Breaking It Down is a blog series where we break down Youth Speak Out International’s Today’s Digital Citizens curriculum week-by-week, exploring the major concepts and…
Our Digital Citizenship Agreement
Digital technology plays a critical role in our daily lives. Many of us are constantly attached to our devices– whether that’s working on a computer,…
From Student To Facilitator: Kyra Lane
Kyra Lane has had quite the journey with Youth Speak Out International. While she’s better known as Ms. K to the students that she teaches…
Creative Learning Through the Digital World
Many educators in today’s classrooms recognize the importance of creative learning. Whether it’s bringing the arts into academics or encouraging project-based learning, educators recognize that…
Cultural Education In The Digital World
It is always a good time to celebrate diversity. On Monday, many in the United States celebrated Indigenous People’s Day, and this weekend will mark…
Meeting The Need: Afterschool Programs
According to a recent survey by Afterschool Alliance, many students still lack access to quality afterschool programming. “There are 24 million students who are not…
Five Children’s Books About Digital Citizenship
On this International Literacy Day, we’re celebrating the power of reading by recommending five children’s books about digital citizenship. These books teach children about issues…
Our Goals For The New School Year
A couple of weeks ago, students in Palm Beach County went back to school for another year of learning and growth. Soon, Youth Speak Out…
