Cyber Circle Slides
Restorative Circle • Digital Citizenship
Advisory & Community Time
The Cyber Circle
Three community prompts to reflect on who we are online, how we treat each other, and the digital footprint we leave behind.
Round 1
The Digital Mirror
Round 2
Behind the Screen
Round 3
The Permanent Ripple
Safe Space • Honest Voices • Respectful Ears
Circle Protocol Ready
Circle Foundations
Our Circle Agreements
Shared Respect
Honor the Talking Piece
Only the person holding the piece speaks. Everyone else listens with full presence.
Speak Your Truth with "I"
Share personal experiences without pointing fingers or assuming for others.
Confidentiality First
Stories stay inside this circle; wisdom and lessons learned leave the circle.
The Right to Pass
You may say "pass" if you need time, while remaining engaged with the group.
Remember: We critique digital behaviors and pressures, never individuals.
Ready to Begin
Round 1 of 3
The Digital Mirror
Identity & Screen Life
Circle Prompt Question
"How does who you are online match or differ from who you are in real life? What pressure do we feel to post only the 'highlights'?"
Sentence Starters (Pick One)
- "One big difference between my online and offline self is..."
- "I feel pressure to seem like I have everything together when..."
Deeper Sparks to Consider
Comparison Trap: How do curated feeds affect how we judge our normal days?
Authenticity: What changes when someone shares genuine struggles instead of filters?
Pass the talking piece clockwise • No interruptions Listen with curiosity
Round 2 of 3
Behind the Screen
Empathy & Online Drama
Circle Prompt Question
"Why is it so much easier to be cruel or passive in a group chat than face-to-face? What makes it challenging to step up as an upstander?"
Sentence Starters (Pick One)
- "People say harsh things online because they forget that..."
- "It feels risky to speak up in a group chat because..."
Real Upstander Moves
Private DM: Send a quick "Hey, that was unfair. Are you okay?" to the target.
Cut the Fuel: Do not like, screenshot, or forward toxic gossip.
Pass the talking piece clockwise • Disagree with kindness Every voice matters
Round 3 of 3
The Permanent Ripple
Digital Footprints & Legacy
Circle Prompt Question
"Everything we post, send, or search leaves a footprint. Five years from now, what story do you want your digital presence to tell about who you are?"
Sentence Starters (Pick One)
- "I want my online footprint to show that I was someone who..."
- "A healthy digital boundary I want to set for myself is..."
The 3-Second Pause Filter
Billboard Test: Would you be proud if this message was displayed on a school billboard?
Future Check: Will your future self, family, or mentors be proud of this choice?
Pass the talking piece clockwise • Final prompt round Integrity everywhere
Closing Check-Out
Our Digital Commitment
Final Round
Rapid Round • 15 Seconds Each
"As we close our circle, choose ONE statement to complete:"
Option A • One Word
"One word that represents how I want to show up online this week is..."
Option B • One Action
"One action I will take to support a friend or clean up my feed is..."
Option C • One Boundary
"One boundary I will set with my screen or notifications is..."
Digital citizenship isn't about logging off—it's about staying human online.
Circle Closed with Gratitude