Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge
Released in 2021 but is considered part of the 2011 Girl’s Guide. The Junior page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Learn how to be kind and safe online.
Choose your own activities!
Activity List(Not Available Yet)
Our Summary* of requirements:
- Explore and create online identities (1 avatar, 1 zine topic, OR 3 hashtags).
- Use “digital footprint” data to make something (playlist for a friend, technology for a character, OR app designed for you).
- Know how to tell a trusted source and look at multiple sources (make 3 ads for an item from different viewpoints, 3 articles on a current event, OR group story tell with each person putting their own spin on it to see how much it changes before the end).
- Put a digital spin on a community project (welcome video, SWAP, OR 5 emojis to represent a community).
- Use technology (video, online interview, poster, OR handout) to spread a message on a topic.
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?
- None Currently Available
Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links
Meeting Plans
Other Resources
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See the Activity List – choose your own activities! - Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- View Booklet Online
What is a good way to earn the badge at home?
- None Currently Available
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans
At Home Plans
- None Currently Available
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GSUSA Information and Details
Five steps are needed to complete this badge:
- Explore how you connect with others
- Discover your digital footprint
- Consider the source
- Design a digital community
- Create content for change
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources
- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet (View Online)
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- GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan for 2 Meetings – No links available. This is only accessible through MyGS log-in on Council’s website for troop leaders
- Mtg 1: Online Identity (Avatar, Zine Cover, OR Guess-the-Community), Footprint Data (Friend Playlist, Character Technology, OR App For You), AND Trusted Source (Multiple Viewpoints, Current Event, OR Twist a Story)
- Mtg 2: Community Project (Welcome Video, SWAPS, or Emoji Community), AND Spread a Message (Slideshow, Awareness Conversation, OR Digital Content)
- Junior Digital Leadership Glossary by GSUSA
- Junior Digital Leadership Family Guide by GSUSA
- VTK My Digital Data Tracker by GSUSA
- VTK Emoji Examples by GSUSA
- VTK My Digital Content Plan by GSUSA
- VTK How to Spot the Slant by GSUSA
- VTK Avatar Examples by GSUSA
- VTK Would You Rather by GSUSA
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the 2011 GSUSA Multi-level Cybersecurity badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Scouts
Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
This is a supportive Facebook community for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scout leaders. Whether you’re seeking advice, fresh ideas, or meeting plans, you’re in the right place! Let’s inspire each other, share our experiences, and make every troop meeting a memorable adventure.
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