Free Professional Development Events
Join any of our chats, webinars, or interactive workshops and learn practical strategies for teaching with technology and supporting students in their digital lives.
Coming Soon
Inside Look: Teaching Digital Citizenship in Middle School
Middle school is a perfect time to teach digital citizenship skills and concepts. Join our educators as they discuss how they infuse a culture of digital citizenship into their classrooms and hallways. Learn about how they approach social media, collaborative digital tools, and integration of digital citizenship lessons.
Administrator Session: Implementing Digital Citizenship
Are you exploring ways to incorporate responsible tech use at your school? Are you trying to highlight online safety for your community? Join Common Sense as we explore ways you can implement digital citizenship into your school plans. The one-hour session will: highlight our Digital Citizenship curriculum, review an implementation guide, provide a plan to create a digital citizenship culture.
Educator Session: Incorporating Digital Citizenship
As we transition back into the classroom in the fall, responsible screen use and effective tech integration in the classroom will be critical to your students’ academic success. Do you have a plan to support those efforts? Participants will leave with: practical ways to introduce digital citizenship, tips on how to engage students, and a plan for keeping digital citizenship alive all year! Join Common Sense as we share practical ways educators can incorporate digital citizenship into their teaching.
Past Events
Reflecting on Assessments: How to Measure Student Voice
Inside Look: Teaching Digital Citizenship in Grades K–5
Building a Home-School Connection: Lessons Learned | SXSW EDU 2021
Which Tech Tools Are You Bringing to In-Person Learning?
Let's Celebrate, Share Ideas, and Grow Professionally
Roomers and Zoomers: Tips for Working with In-Person and Virtual Students Concurrently
Evolving Digital Literacy in Early Childhood
Book Clubs for Today's Culture of Learning: Fostering a Love of Independent Reading Through Student Choice
Reading to Guide Effective Student Digital Citizenship
An Introduction to Implementing Common Sense Education Digital Citizenship in UK Schools
The Role of Media and Technology in Early Childhood Development
There's More to Black History Than Slavery and Civil Rights
Social and Emotional Wellness for Everyone
Mentoring Students Every Day
Media Use by Children Zero to Eight: Research-Based Strategies to Get the Most Out of Kids' Media Use
Creating a Culturally Responsive Learning Environment
Developing a Student Team of Technology Leaders
News Literacy and Civic Engagement in 2020 and Beyond
Creating Learning Spaces for Hybrid Forms of Education
The Future of EdTech and Dig Cit in a Post-Election World
Co-Educating with Families
5 Easy Steps to Increasing Student Engagement
From ELA to Emotional Well-Being: Free Learning Activities!
Fortaleciendo la ciudadanía digital durante el aprendizaje a distancia
Helping Kids Use Social Media Responsibly: An Educator’s Guide to "Social Media TestDrive"
Use CREATE™ to Nurture Relationships with Families
Reaching Spanish-Speaking Families Virtually and Via Texts
Use SEEK™ to Gain Insights from Student Work
Building Diverse Learning Environments with Your School Library
Setting the Foundation for Student Digital Agency: An Educator’s Guide to Amplifying Student Voice
Teaching 9/11 and Its Legacy
Your One-Stop Shop for Teaching During the Pandemic
Building Self-Worth and Communication Skills in Our Students
Teaching News and Media Literacy in an Election Year
Transitioning After-School Programs Online
The Connection Between Teacher Well-Being and Student Learning
Hands-On Learning When Virtual
Equitable Distance Learning for English Learners
Using Improv to Redefine Education
Engagement Strategies for Reimagined Classrooms
Packaging Your Digital Assignments: Creating Efficient and Easy-to-Navigate Lessons for Learning at Home
Summer Learning through our Public Libraries in a time of Covid-19
New Remote Learning Resources from Common Sense Education
Tech Balance: Family Engagement Tools to Talk Tech and Media Habits with Parents
A Framework for Digital Citizenship Implementation
Ready Player One: Esports in K–12
How Digital Stressors Impact Student Learning
50 Top EdTech Tools for the Classroom
All-New Digital Citizenship Curriculum
Educators and Social Media: Avoiding the Pitfalls
Cultivating Kindness: A Foundation for Digital Citizenship
Close Reading the Internet: Developing Critical Thinkers
