The schedule describes likely activities but may differ significantly based on the requests of the participants, and the trainer delivering the specific session. Course modifications are subject to the trainer’s discretion. If you would like to discuss a specific topic, please indicate it at least 4 weeks in advance.
Day 1 – Course introduction
• Introduction to the course, the school, and the external week activities
• Icebreaker activities
• Presentations of the participants’ schools
• Connecting good citizenship with good digital citizenship – how are they connected and where is the overlap?
Day 2 – Digital security
• How the internet works: what does “privacy” mean in an online sense?
• Understanding user data and how it is used and shared
• Online predators, groomers and the dangers they present to children and adolescents
• Approaches to teaching students how to protect themselves online
Day 3 – Digital citizenship agreements for schools
• Case Studies – examples of Digital Citizenship agreements for schools
• Creation of your own plan for designing a Digital Citizenship agreement and curriculum/protocol for your classroom and/or school
• What is included in quality Digital Citizenship Curriculum frameworks (Proactive Knowledge and Experiential Knowledge).
Day 4 – Digital wellness
• What is Digital Wellness?
• Media literacy and discernment of online sources (fake news, correct citations, checking sources, etc.)
• Clinical Protocol – Collaborative problem-solving of school-based issues
Day 5 – Discussion and roundtable
• Short TED Talk on the most interesting thing you have learned this week
• Reflection, feedback, goal setting
• Course evaluation: round-up of acquired competencies, feedback, and discussion
• Awarding of the course Certificate of Attendance
• Excursion and other external cultural activities.
Day 6 – Course closure & excursion
• Course evaluation: round-up of acquired competencies, feedback, and discussion
• Awarding of the course Certificate of Attendance
• Excursion and other external cultural activities.
1050 euro: The price does not include flight tickets from your destination to the course venue. For people travelling as participant in a Catholic Education Consortium, flight tickets are included + traveldays will be sunday (travelling to destination) and saturday (travelling back to Belgium).
