Are You Connected? Planning Badge
This badge recognizes youth workers and educators who explore and reflect on the use of 'Are You Connected?' challenges as a tool for fostering digital citizenship and well-being in youth work settings. The badge demonstrates your understanding of how youth-led initiatives and digital rights frameworks can support young people's active participation and community connection in the digital age.
By earning this badge, you show that you are committed to empowering young people to navigate their digital lives responsibly and to creating safe, inclusive online spaces for meaningful dialogue and skill development.
Cities of Learning Network partners value badge earners’ efforts and contributions and issue this badge after reviewing the provided evidence.
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Task no.1
Evidence verified by: one activity organiser
Reflect on your current or future youth work practices and share a short text (or audio) addressing this question:
- Where and how could you implement 'Are You Connected?' challenges to engage young people in exploring digital citizenship and well-being?
Think about the specific themes (e.g., online safety, digital rights, community connection), the format (e.g., group discussions, peer-to-peer mentoring, digital storytelling), and the role you would take as a facilitator in creating a safe and empowering space.
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