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Digital Wellness, Safety, and Literacy Curriculum

Technology changes rapidly. Give your students the tools they need to keep up with technology and stay safe online.

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Ignition helps students acknowledge the benefits of digital communities and resources while guiding them to successfully navigate potential pitfalls in their digital lives.

  • Digital Footprint
  • Screen time vs. offline time
  • Safety in the Metaverse
  • Digital emotional intelligence
  • Privacy and location tracking
  • Digital drama
  • New content sources like “fake news”

EVERFI’s digital resources are here to help you teach how to evaluate content for accuracy, perspective, and motive.

Course Snapshot

  • Target Students

    Grades 6-12

  • Curriculum

    Digital Media, Research, Personal Health, and Online Safety

  • Time

    25 Minutes/ Activity, 3 Hours Total

Lesson Plan

Community

This lesson focuses on digital literacy for students. Students practice building a positive online community, explore what having a digital identity means, and analyze online posts’ permanence and that impact.

 

Safety & Privacy

Students learn what it means to have a digital footprint and ways to safeguard their privacy and security online.

Balancing Screen Time

Students explore the potential consequences of spending too much time online and put a plan in place to create a healthy balance between on- and offline time.

Your Data

Students practice protecting their digital data in online simulations — from keeping their passwords safe to identifying digital threats.

The Metaverse

Students are introduced to the metaverse, presented with the opportunities it affords, and invited to explore the concepts of interconnectedness, identity, agency, and shared responsibility.

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Real World Learning

Uses relatable, recognizable scenarios like digital drama, and managing their digital footprint.

Inclusive & Relevant

Represents differences of access for socioeconomic groups and gender. Gamified financial skills in a fail-safe environment. Teachers receive lesson plans, activities, & discussion guides, too.

Empowering

Spark a sense of autonomy - students control and make smart choices about technology use.

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Digital wellness and safety is important in today's generation. With technology being evermore present each day, students need to be informed of all the dangers, and how to behave ethically online.

Misty Jolly
Health/Career Development Teacher, Corning, AR

Frequently Asked Questions

EVERFI has built a network of partners and sponsors who help fund Ignition and Get Digital: Safety in the Metaverse for your school or district. Through multi-year commitments, EVERFI partners give teachers and administrators the assurance that programming can be launched at scale and even written into curriculum.

Ignition's lessons are aligned to national standards including ISTE Student Standards, the CASEL SEL Framework, and Common Career Technical Core. EVERFI provides comprehensive curriculum guides and standards alignment guides to help you plan for implementation. District partners also leverage Ignition through digital wellness initiatives in homeroom and advisory periods.

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