Digital Communication for Health
Teaches basic digital communication skills and online safety.
Description : Interactive lessons on email, social media, and responsible online behavior prepare students to communicate effectively and safely in the digital world.
Category : Health & Wellness
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Introduction to Digital Communication for Health Section 1: What is Digital Communication? - Lesson 1: Understanding Digital Communication Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Learn what digital communication means in a health context. - Lesson 2: The Importance of Digital Communication Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Discover why sharing health information digitally is essential. Section 2: Digital Tools and Platforms Basics - Lesson 1: Overview of Digital Devices Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Explore common digital tools like computers, tablets, and smartphones. - Lesson 2: Introduction to Health Apps and Websites Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Identify basic apps and websites that share health information. Section 3: Internet Fundamentals - Lesson 1: How the Internet Works Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Understand the basics of connecting to and using the internet. - Lesson 2: Accessing Online Health Resources Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Learn techniques for finding trustworthy health information online. Section 4: Basic Digital Communication Skills - Lesson 1: Writing Simple Emails Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Practice composing clear, simple emails for health communication. - Lesson 2: Using Simple Text Messaging Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Learn proper etiquette and clarity when texting health updates. Section 5: Introduction to Online Safety - Lesson 1: Recognizing Reliable Information Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Understand how to spot trustworthy health content online. - Lesson 2: Basic Safe Browsing Practices Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Learn simple steps to keep personal information safe while online. -------------------------------------------------- Module 2: Email Essentials for Health Initiatives Section 1: Email Basics - Lesson 1: Setting Up an Email Account Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Step-by-step guide to creating a safe email account. - Lesson 2: Navigating the Email Interface Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learn how to read, write, and organize emails. Section 2: Composing Clear Health Messages - Lesson 1: Writing a Health Update Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Practice writing a concise message about health topics. - Lesson 2: Using Subject Lines Effectively Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Understand the importance of clear subject lines in emails. Section 3: Managing Contacts and Folders - Lesson 1: Organizing Your Email Contacts Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Learn how to keep a list of important contacts. - Lesson 2: Creating Folders for Health Information Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Discover how to sort and store emails for easy reference. Section 4: Etiquette in Digital Email Communication - Lesson 1: Polite Email Language Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Master the basics of respectful and clear email communication. - Lesson 2: Responding Promptly and Appropriately Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Learn how to reply in a timely and caring manner. Section 5: Email and Health Privacy - Lesson 1: Keeping Health Information Confidential Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Understand how to protect sensitive health details in emails. - Lesson 2: Recognizing Phishing and Spam Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Learn the basics of spotting unsafe emails and messages. -------------------------------------------------- Module 3: Social Media Basics for Health Outreach Section 1: Introduction to Social Media - Lesson 1: What is Social Media? Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Learn the basic concept of social media platforms. - Lesson 2: Role of Social Media in Sharing Health Information Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Explore how social media is used to disseminate health news. Section 2: Setting Up a Social Media Profile - Lesson 1: Creating a User Account Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Step-by-step instructions for setting up a safe account. - Lesson 2: Privacy Settings for Health Profiles Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Learn to adjust settings to keep your health information secure. Section 3: Responsible Posting on Social Media - Lesson 1: Writing Clear and Helpful Health Posts Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Practice drafting posts that share health tips effectively. - Lesson 2: Identifying Misinformation Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Learn strategies for spotting and avoiding false health claims. Section 4: Engaging with Online Communities - Lesson 1: Joining Health-Related Groups Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Understand the benefits of connecting with online health communities. - Lesson 2: Respectful Online Interactions Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Learn the basics of positive discussion and interaction in groups. Section 5: Digital Storytelling in Health - Lesson 1: Sharing Personal Health Journeys Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Explore ways to tell your story while protecting your privacy. - Lesson 2: Using Pictures and Videos Safely Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Understand guidelines for sharing multimedia health content responsibly. -------------------------------------------------- Module 4: Digital Safety and Privacy in Health Communication Section 1: Understanding Digital Safety - Lesson 1: What is Digital Safety? Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Define digital safety in the context of health communication. - Lesson 2: Why Safety Matters Online Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learn about the importance of protecting personal and health information. Section 2: Privacy Basics - Lesson 1: Introduction to Privacy Settings Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Learn how to adjust privacy settings on various platforms. - Lesson 2: Protecting Personal Health Data Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Explore simple methods to keep health details confidential. Section 3: Recognizing Online Threats - Lesson 1: Identifying Unsafe Websites and Links Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Learn to spot websites or links that may compromise your privacy. - Lesson 2: Basic Antivirus and Security Measures Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Understand the need for basic digital security tools and practices. Section 4: Creating Strong Passwords - Lesson 1: How to Create a Secure Password Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Step-by-step instructions for making a safe password. - Lesson 2: Managing Your Passwords Safely Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Learn methods of keeping track of your passwords securely. Section 5: Digital Footprints and Reputation - Lesson 1: What is a Digital Footprint? Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Understand how your online activity leaves a digital trail. - Lesson 2: Caring for Your Online Reputation Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Learn how to manage and protect your digital reputation, especially when sharing health information. -------------------------------------------------- Module 5: Responsible Online Behavior in Health Communication Section 1: Understanding Responsibility Online - Lesson 1: What Does Responsible Online Behavior Mean? Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Define responsible behavior when communicating health information. - Lesson 2: Why Responsibility is Important Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learn the benefits of behaving responsibly in digital spaces. Section 2: Ethical Communication Practices - Lesson 1: Sharing Accurate Health Information Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understand the importance of verifying health data before sharing. - Lesson 2: Respecting Others’ Privacy Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Learn how to protect and respect the privacy of others online. Section 3: Balancing Opinion and Fact - Lesson 1: Differentiating Personal Opinions from Facts Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Learn how to make clear distinctions between opinion and medically verified facts. - Lesson 2: Citing Credible Sources Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Understand how to reference trusted information appropriately. Section 4: Handling Online Conflicts - Lesson 1: Staying Calm and Respectful Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Learn techniques for de-escalating online disagreements. - Lesson 2: Knowing When to Seek Help Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Discover how and when to ask for support in challenging online situations. Section 5: Practicing What You’ve Learned - Lesson 1: Creating a Digital Communication Plan Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Develop a simple plan to apply safe and responsible digital habits. - Lesson 2: Reflecting on Your Online Behavior Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Practice evaluating your digital interactions and setting goals for improvement.