For parents & teens wanting to learn the basics of how social media works, how it affects users and how to set a foundation for using social media responsibly.

Social Media Basics

Mini Course

CAN BE DONE ON YOUR PHONE

OR ON YOUR DESKTOP

HAS interactive aspects

AND A certificate WHEN COMPLETED

This module covers the basics of social media including which apps are currently popular, as well as the pros, cons, and impacts of social media.

Social Media

Module ONE

Through this "crash course" topics like online etiquette, privacy settings and potential risks are highlighted in modules in a format that is easy to understand and to the point.

Overview

The module on cyber safety goes over how to protect yourself online and how to identity and protect against cyber threats with 7 highly useful strategies.

Cyber Safety

Module TWO

The first lesson in this module explains how to have a positive digital footprint including online etiquette. The second lesson goes over cyberbullying and how to report it.

Responsible Use

Module THREE

Digital literacy can be a difficult topic to understand. This module breaks it down for social media users to understand why it is important and how to apply it to usage.

Digital Literacy

Module Four

The final module in the course covers the importance of creating a media plan as well as the how to in creating and maintaining a plan.

Media Plan

Based on my own experience, wishing there had been a straightforward and painless intro course to turn to for guidance, I thought I'd answer that call.

This mini-course was designed and built with the goal of setting you and your teen up for success - from the start.

Touching on topics that are not only important to understand but are also foundational to having a positive experience online.