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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Podcast: Back to School Part II

In this episode of The Battle Born Digital Learning Podcast, hosts Maggie Cox & Kyle Anderson chat with Heidi Carr and Vince Bognot about building relationships with students, the importance to connection over content, providing a variety of ways to communicate with students and families, and some upcoming professional development opportunities.

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