What happens when over 100 passionate educators converge in Chicago to celebrate two decades of educational innovation? A few weeks ago, I had the thrilling opportunity to immerse myself in the 20th ...
Do you know what to do when a message pops up on your computer asking if you want to chat? La Cañada Unified second-graders do. “If they don’t give their name, you shouldn’t do it,” said Paradise ...
Traditionally, teaching digital citizenship (responsible use of technology) to students involves fostering efficient research skills, encouraging appropriate communication styles, highlighting ...
NEED TO TALK TO OUR KIDS ABOUT ONLINE SAFETY AND WHAT THEY’RE ON, RIGHT? BUT LET’S BE REAL, IT’S EASIER SAID THAN DONE. WESH 2’S LINDSEY SABLAN FOUND A SCHOOL TAKING ON THE TASK IN HOPES OF HELPING ...
Last spring, we asked a cohort of 8th grade students if we should ban TikTok. This question was part of an ongoing study that aims to design digital-citizenship curriculum that better prepares ...
In an era where technology and digital platforms are integral to our everyday lives, the role of digital citizenship is ever more critical. This is especially true in educational settings, where ...
The future belongs not only to those who are digitally skilled, but also to those who are digitally responsible.
Clarification: This story has been updated to better describe Katie Davis’ title and perspective. As the digital media landscape grows and changes—especially with the introduction of generative ...
In response to the growing need for youth mental health care related to the use of technology, a nonprofit education agency is providing Digital Well-Being lessons to middle and high school students ...