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Announcing our 2023 Selections for Learning Honorees!
Awarded twice yearly, the Common Sense Selections for Learning are best-in-class tools that facilitate great learning experiences in the classroom. We'll be handing out this summer's selections to all recipients exhibiting at this year's ISTE conference.
Look for the Common Sense Selection badge in the ISTE Expo Hall!
Exhibitors hang these badges with pride from their booths.
Want to see the full list of this year's honorees?
Curious about how this program works?
New Digital Citizenship Lessons for Back-to-School, 2023
Get a sneak peek at our brand-new digital citizenship lesson collections launching this August!
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New "Device Advice" lessons for grades K–5
New digital well-being lessons for grades 6–12
Preview a lesson plan:
Preview a lesson plan:
Prepare your students for responsible tech use in the classroom with a collection of quick, video based lessons.
Prioritize students' mental health and well-being with evidence-based activities and videos for the classroom.
Where to find Common Sense at ISTELive 23
Sunday, June 25
1:00–2:00 p.m.
Promoting Civil Discourse on Digital Learning Platforms in K–6 Classrooms
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111A/B
Adam Vinter, Common Sense Education
Monday, June 26
12:00–1:00 p.m.
Creating Safe Digital Learning Environments
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 113B
Merve Lapus, Common Sense Education
Tuesday, June 27
10:00–10:30 a.m.
Digital Citizenship as a Foundation for Computer Science Creators
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Expo Hall,
Booth #2314 (Learning.com)
Adam Vinter, Common Sense Education
12:30–1:00 p.m.
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Expo Hall, Booth #3028 (Nearpod)
Mary Gruber, Common Sense Ambassador
4:30–4:45 p.m.
SEL in Digital Life: Strategies to Focus on Positive Social Media Use with Students
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Expo Hall, Booth #3036 (Book Creator)
Hue-An Wren, Common Sense Ambassador
Wednesday, June 28
9:30–11:00 a.m.
Power of Podcasts: How to Use Listening to Improve Literacy and Engagement
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom Lobby, Table 7
Kristin Oropeza, Common Sense Education
1:30–2:30 p.m.
Removing Barriers to Learning: Finding Tools to Reach All Students Through UDL
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111A/B
Kristin Oropeza, Common Sense Education
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