YouTube Curriculum A Great New Service from Google to Educators

Google has recently launched a great new service geared towards education. This is called YouTube Curriculum and is designed to help students learn about digital citizenship .

YouTube Curriculum aims at supporting teachers and educators in teaching students on how to stay safe online and become confident model netizens. This initiative has also several others goals such as:

• develop digital literacy skills on YouTube
• Learn about YouTube policies
• Teach students how to report content
• Teach students how to protect their own privacy and how to be responsible YouTube community members

The lessons included in YouTube Curriculum comes in with guidelines for teachers and ready made slides for presentation. YouTube Curriculum has a Channel where videos related to the topic are posted.