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Digital Citizenship Week is October 14–18!

Join thousands of teachers and students worldwide and celebrate in your classroom!

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Short videos: teaching tips, media for the classroom, and more.

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El poder de las palabras

Los estudiantes desarrollan su empatía al reflexionar sobre cómo las palabras que usan en línea pueden impactar los sentimientos de los demás. También aprenden una estrategia que pueden utilizar cuando se encuentren en alguna sit…

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3:03

Grades

1–4

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Súper ciudadano digital

¡Ponte en los zapatos del súper ciudadano digital, un superhéroe que enfrenta los dilemas del mundo digital!

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2:02

Grades

Pre-K–3

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Thank you, teachers!

The 2020–2021 school year was full of challenges, but you overcame them and there is so much to be proud of. Thank you for all that you did to keep students connected and learning throughout the pandemic. Your compassion and dedi…

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2:20

Grades

K–12

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Social Media Test Drive

Social media is central to how young people communicate and socialize with each other. Learn more about Social Media TestDrive, an immersive simulator that prepares students to deal with the challenges of being on social media, f…

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2:53

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Back-to-School 2021

Learn how Common Sense Educators innovated last year, and what new tools and strategies they’re bringing into the 2021-2022 school year. Find back-to-school digital learning and citizenship resources for your classroom today.

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2:16

Grades

3–8

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SEL in Digital Life Resource Center

Help students manage their emotions, understand others’ perspectives, build positive relationships, and make caring and responsible decisions online and in life with quick, CASEL-aligned activities from Common Sense Education’s n…

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0:59

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10 Great Movies for the STEM Classroom

A great way to get students excited about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), is to show them the ways that popular media uses -- and misuses -- the concepts you teach daily. Used as part of a lesson, clips from mo…

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3:02

Grades

1–8

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Kahoot! in 30 seconds

Wondering if Kahoot! is right for your classroom? This super quick video gives you the need-to-know info about this popular formative assessment tool. 

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0:33

Grades

3–12

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Drive Home Digital Citizenship with #DeviceFreeDinner

#DeviceFreeDinner for schools sends a simple but powerful message home to students and families: Part of being a good digital citizen is knowing when to take a break from media and technology to spend time with the people we love…

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0:30

Grades

K–12

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9 Great Documentaries for High School Classrooms

If you want to get your students' attention, show them how an issue affects real people. Whether it's an issue like bullying, racism, poverty, or economics, the topics tackled in these documentaries can open kids' eyes and encour…

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3:16

Grades

9–12

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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

Your work is what inspires us to do ours.

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1:54

Grades

K–12

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10 Great YouTube Channels for Teaching Video Essays

With more than 7 billion videos on YouTube, it can be challenging to curate what's best for your classroom. But amid all of the frivolous, silly, or even obnoxious content, there are gems to be found. On top of this, some truly u…

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3:45

Grades

6–12

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TypingClub in 30 Seconds

Curious if TypingClub is the right typing program for your classroom? This super short video covers price, platforms, grades, and TypingClub's unique lesson customization options to help you decide whether this app is worth your …

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0:40

Grades

K–12

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Rings of Responsibility

Students learn about a framework -- the Rings of Responsibility -- to understand how to balance their responsibilities to themselves and others in the digital world.

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1:32

Grades

3–5

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ReadWorks in 30 Seconds

ReadWorks has tons of free resources for ELA teachers, but is it the right tool for your needs? This quick video digs into this popular reading and literacy tool's key features from its library of texts and questions to lesson pl…

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0:40

Grades

K–12