Gaming Club and Digital Citizenship

Class
Jessica Decaillon (Star Teacher)
Star Educator
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(73)
Our weekly sessions blends internet safety education with the excitement of gaming and socialization! This class covers fundamental online safety, responsible gaming, social media awareness, and positive communication.

Class Experience

US Grade 4 - 7
1. Understand the Basics:
   - Identify and explain fundamental concepts of internet safety.
   - Recognize the importance of personal information protection.

2. Promote Responsible Gaming:
   - Develop responsible gaming habits.
   - Evaluate and choose age-appropriate video games.

3. Enhance Social Media Awareness:
   - Identify potential risks associated with social media use.
   - Learn how to create a positive online presence.

4. Positive Online Communication:
   - Demonstrate appropriate online communication.
   - Collaborate effectively in multiplayer games and group projects.

5. Privacy and Security Mastery:
   - Implement strategies to protect personal information online.
   - Understand the significance of strong passwords.

6. Cyberbullying Awareness and Response:
   - Recognize different forms of cyberbullying.
   - Develop strategies for responding to and reporting cyberbullying incidents.

7. Digital Footprint and Online Reputation:
   - Understand the concept of a digital footprint.
   - Create a positive online profile and reputation.

8. Media Literacy Skills:
   - Evaluate online information for credibility.
   - Develop basic media literacy skills.

9. Time Management in the Digital World:
   - Balance online and offline activities effectively.
   - Develop healthy screen time habits.

10. Positive Online Community Building:
    - Foster positive interactions within online communities.
    - Collaborate on group projects that contribute to a positive online environment.

11. Specialized Topics Exploration:
    - Explore e-sports, coding, and other digital creative activities.
    - Understand online challenges and trends in a safe and positive manner.
As both an avid gaming enthusiast and a staunch advocate for internet safety, I bring a unique blend of expertise to the virtual classroom. With a background in SEO analytics, I understand the dynamics of the digital world and leverage this knowledge to make lessons not only informative but also exciting for young gamers. Fostering a collaborative and child-centric approach, I believe in creating an inclusive environment where each child's voice is valued. Committed to continuous growth, I stay updated on the latest education trends, internet safety practices, and gaming advancements to ensure students receive the most relevant and impactful learning experiences. Join me in the Internet Safety and Gaming Club, where education meets entertainment, and let's empower young minds together to navigate the digital world with confidence and responsibility!
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Individual assessment upon request.
Grades Offered
- optional to have a second device for an optimal gaming experience, but it's not a requirement. 
We believe in fostering open communication between parents and students. We encourage parents to:

1. Stay Informed:
   - Regularly discuss the weekly topics covered in class with your child.
   - Be aware of the games they are playing and the online platforms they are using.

2. Encourage Safe Practices:
   - Reinforce the importance of internet safety at home.
   - Collaborate with your child on implementing positive online behaviors.

3. Monitor Screen Time:
   - Collaborate with your child to manage screen time effectively.
   - Encourage a balance between online and offline activities.

4. Address Concerns:
   - Maintain an open line of communication for any concerns or questions.
   - Work together to address challenges related to online safety or gaming.

By actively participating in your child's learning journey, you contribute to creating a safe and positive digital environment both in and outside the virtual classroom.
1. Common Sense Media
2. National Online Safety
3. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - For Kids
4. Digital Literacy Resource Platform - European Commission

Available times

Pacific
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Meet the teacher

Star Educator
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(73)
Hello everyone! Welcome to Outschool!

My name is Jessica, and I'm excited to meet you! I teach elementary math and STEM with a sprinkle of art and tons of fun!

I have been in Education for about ten years. I have a certificate in Learning,... 
Group Class

$12

weekly
1x per week
50 min

Live video meetings
Ages 9-12
3-6 learners per class

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