Digital Jordan Leaders
Being a Smart Digital Citizen

Becoming Jordan's
Digital Leaders

Economy : Citizenship : Responsibility : Gaming

Presented by Nour Khrais

Meet Your Guide

Nour Khrais

Visionary Appreneur

Royal Honors
Medal of Excellence (2017) Centenary Medal (2022)

Awarded by His Majesty King Abdullah II Bin Al Hussein for exceptional contributions to the IT sector.

Global Recognition
Mobile Legend (London 2023) MENA Market Legend (2024)

Founder of Maysalward (2003). PhD in World Trade focusing on game localization.

What Kind of Gamer Are You?

The Competitor
Winning above all else.
The Squad Member
Teamwork matters most.
The Casual
Having fun is the only goal.
The Socializer
Meets friends online.
CLASS DISCUSSION

"What do you think makes someone a good digital citizen while gaming?"

METAPHOR CHECK

Navigating the internet without digital citizenship is like...

The Digital Citizen Triad

"The digital footprint we leave behind is like imprints in wet cement, permanent and telling a story long after we've moved on."

The Perfect Run

You cannot achieve a sustainable, highly rewarding gaming experience without all three pillars supporting each other.

  • 🛡️ Safety: Shields & Traps (Protect privacy, beware scams).
  • 🔋 Stamina: Fun & Balance (Screen time limits).
  • 🤝 Respect: Team Buffs (Ethical behavior, TOK critical thinking).

DEFINITION CHECK

What does the term "Homo Ludens" mean?

Homo Ludens

Johan Huizinga

A historian who argued that play is the foundation of culture. Language, law, and art evolved from the natural human instinct to play.

A $320 Billion Future

Gaming is not just entertainment. It is how humans adapt, build civilization, and now, it drives a massive global economy.

ETHICS CHECK

In multiplayer games, treating others poorly breaks the...

Level 1: The Multiplayer Arena

The Magic Circle & Team Buffs

Inside the game, real world rules pause. Friendly competition and supportive teamwork elevate everyone's play.

Toxic Sludge

Words in games hurt real people. Harassment brings the team down. Use your tools: MUTE BLOCK REPORT

PRIVACY CHECK

Which of these is safe to share with an online gaming friend?

Level 2: Activating Privacy Shields

"Be like a lighthouse keeper, your beam sweeping across the dark digital sea, searching for unseen dangers."

Keep Hidden

Full name, Home address, School name, Passwords, Phone number, Personal photos, Bank info.

Show Safely

Username, Avatar, Game stats. WARNING: Not everyone online is who they claim to be. If asked for real info, keep shields up.

SCAM CHECK

A chat link offers "Free Coins & Skins" if you log in. What do you do?

Level 3: Detecting Digital Traps

"...navigating the internet is like a young explorer in a jungle, full of wonder but unaware of every lurking pitfall."

Threat List
  • Fake account giveaways.
  • Links sent in random chats.
  • People asking to borrow your account.

If it sounds too good to be true, it usually is!

LIMITS CHECK

What is the WHO recommended recreational screen time limit?

Level 4: Managing Your Stamina

Healthy Signs

Gaming for fun, sleeping well, balancing schoolwork/family. Using the 20-20-20 rule.

Warning Signs

Anger when not playing, staying up very late, ignoring friends/school, feeling addicted.

IMPACT CHECK

What is a major real-world buff from moderate gaming?

Bonus Stage: Real-World Buffs

Unlocking XP

When moderated, gaming unlocks real-world skills:

  • Teamwork and communication
  • Problem-solving and strategy
  • Creativity and design
Social & Mental Buffs

Making friends globally, learning new languages organically, and effective stress relief after a long day.

CAREER CHECK

Which of these is a growing, legitimate career path in the modern gaming industry?

Choose Your Career Class

Which class will you master in Jordan's $312M Gaming Economy?

GAME DESIGNER

Builds the worlds.

PROGRAMMER

Writes the reality matrix.

ARTIST/ANIMATOR

Breathes life into pixels.

ESPORTS PRO

Dominates the arena.

SOUND DESIGNER

Controls auditory atmosphere.

CYBERSECURITY

Shields the realm.

MINI-GAME: SWIPE SCENARIO

Recording a voice chat and posting it to TikTok without asking permission.

Is this being a Good Citizen or a Bad Citizen?

Swipe the Scenario: Review

Bad Citizen Behavior
  • Sharing a password with a friend.
  • Clicking a free currency link.
  • Insulting teammates after a loss.
  • Recording/posting without permission.
Good Citizen Alternative
  • Reporting a bullying player.
  • Taking a break after 2-3 hours.
  • Using strong privacy settings.
  • Encouraging a struggling younger player.

Quest Complete: LEVEL PASSED

FINAL REFLECTION

  • One thing I learned today is...
  • One thing I will change in my habits is...
  • A good digital citizen is someone who...

"A great gamer is not just someone who wins. A great gamer plays responsibly, protects themselves, and treats others with respect."

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