Leveraging Tech to Gain Equity Through Practice – Identifying Opportunity

In this intro session, we will address identifying opportunities within our classrooms to balance equity for the benefit of all students. About this event This is the first of a teacher webinar series entitled Leveraging Technology to Gain Equity Through Practice. In this intro session, we will learn about the need to identify areas where…

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Video: Digital Compass

Use Digital Compass from Common Sense Education to teach middle school students Digital Citizenship. This “Choose Your Own Adventure” style game has many possibilites for students to select as they help their character make decisions on News & Media Literacy; Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech; Digital Footprint & Identity; and Privacy & Security. The lessons are geared toward students in grades 6 – 8 with each grade level having its own lesson.

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Nearpod Interactive Videos

Nearpod has Digital Citizenship lessons for all grade levels. Use Nearpods Interactive Video feature to engage students and check for understanding at the same time. You can insert questions at anytime throughout the video, so as students view the video, it will automatically stop and ask them to answer a question. You can use Nearpods video library, YouTube, or even make your own videos.

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