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Digital Citizenship Week is October 14–18!

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WEBINARS & EVENTS

Online Safety: Parenting Tips for Kids and Teens

In today's connected world, helping kids and teens protect their privacy and maintain a positive online identity is critical to their future and overall well-being. Join us for a 30-minute chat to get tips and tools on fostering a safer digital environment for…

Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 4 pm – 4 :30pm PDT

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K–12

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INFORMATIONAL PAGE

Family Engagement Resources

For kids, digital life is real life. It's where they build friendships, take a stand on issues, and do so much more. Encourage kids and their familie…

Grades

Pre-K–12

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Screencastify

Screen-recording tool facilitates outside-of-the-box instruction

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Chrome

ARTICLE

5 Talking Points About Tech for Your Back-to-School Night

Answer parents' questions about tech before they ask.

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Jeff Knutson

Grades

Pre-K–12

INFORMATIONAL PAGE

Family and Community Engagement Program

Partnering with families is essential for student success—and their digital-well-being.

We know. Kids are constantly using devices in and out of school for learning and connection—meanwhile, the adults in their lives are trying to keep p…

Grades

Pre-K–12

Expert Review

OctoStudio

Mostly intuitive, interactive coding app sparks imagination

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on review

Grades

1–6

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch

ARTICLE

25 Movies to Discuss Media Literacy

Use these selections and discussion questions to boost media literacy skills.

Posted on August 7, 2024 by Christine Elgersma

Grades

5–12

Expert Review

Padlet

Create and collaborate via interactive, multimedia bulletin boards

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

3–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Android, Kindle Fire

CURATED LIST

Best Tools for Back-to-School

Indispensable apps and sites that tech up your teaching.

Grades

Pre-K–12

Expert Review

SpacesEDU

Platform for student work and messaging celebrates student growth

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Not yet reviewed
Based on review

Grades

K–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Android, Web, iPad, iPhone

ARTICLE

Free Back-to-School Templates for Teachers and Families

Help students and their families lay the foundation for a positive, successful school year.

Posted on July 23, 2024 by Erin Wilkey Oh

Grades

Pre-K–12

WEBINARS & EVENTS

Training Course: AI Foundations for Educators

This is a foundational course designed to introduce you to artificial intelligence and the ethical considerations you should keep in mind when integrating this technology into your teaching.Go to training

Monday, Jul. 1, 2024 11 am – 12 pm PDT

Grades

K–12

ARTICLE

Practical Tips for Teachers to Use AI

Learn about effective prompt engineering, AI tools, and more.

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Christine Elgersma

Grades

K–12

ARTICLE

How to Help Prevent AI Use for Plagiarism

Stop cheating before it starts with these tips.

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Christine Elgersma

Grades

3–12

ARTICLE

Should Your School Have a Cellphone Ban?

Use these tips to determine what will work best for your school community.

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Jamie Nunez

Grades

K–12