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Here’s a list of websites that Christian school librarians can access for more information on cyber security, digital citizenship, and trusted online resources:

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1. Common Sense Education
   • URL: https://www.commonsense.org/education
   • Provides comprehensive resources, lesson plans, and videos on digital citizenship, internet safety, and media literacy.
2. National Cyber Security Alliance
   • URL: https://staysafeonline.org/
   • Offers tips, resources, and guides for promoting online safety and cyber security awareness for educators, parents, and students.
3. American Library Association – Selection & Reconsideration Policy Toolkit
   • URL: http://www.ala.org/tools/challengesupport
   • Provides guidelines and templates for developing selection policies and handling challenges to library materials, applicable to school libraries.
4. Project Gutenberg
   • URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/
   • Offers over 60,000 free eBooks, including classic literature and historical documents, suitable for educational purposes in Christian school libraries.
5. Smithsonian Learning Lab
   • URL: https://learninglab.si.edu/
   • Provides access to digital resources, lesson plans, and interactive activities from the Smithsonian Institution’s collections, supporting diverse learning topics.
6. Google’s Be Internet Awesome
   • URL: https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/
   • Offers interactive games and resources for teaching digital citizenship skills to elementary and middle school students.
7. Netsmartz
   • URL: https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz
   • Provides educational resources and materials on internet safety, cyberbullying prevention, and digital literacy for educators and parents.
8. Cyberbullying Research Center
   • URL: https://cyberbullying.org/
   • Offers research, statistics, and resources for understanding and addressing cyberbullying among children and teens.
9. Edutopia – Digital Citizenship
   • URL: https://www.edutopia.org/topic/digital-citizenship
   • Provides articles, videos, and resources on teaching digital citizenship skills and promoting responsible online behavior in schools.
10. ISTE – International Society for Technology in Education
    • URL: https://www.iste.org/
    • Offers standards, resources, and professional development opportunities for integrating technology and digital citizenship in education.

These websites provide valuable resources and information to support Christian school librarians in promoting cyber security, digital citizenship, and curating trusted online resources for their students.

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