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BrainQuake Math

Research-backed game builds number sense, may quickly grow stale

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Grades

2–6

Price

Paid

Platforms

Linux, Mac, Windows

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Coming Soon: 826 Digital

Grades

1–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP LESSON PLANS

AI Chatbots & Friendship

Posted on by Erikk Henderson-Hood

Over time, technology has influenced how we build and maintain friendships. And with recent developments in AI technology, we now have generative AI chatbots that can conduct what feels like a very real conversation. While this can be entertaining and helpful,…

Topics

News & Media Literacy

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

ARTICLES

Free Resources to Explore and Use ChatGPT and AI

Posted on Thu, 10/19/2023 - 11:17 by Christine Elgersma

Get an educator-focused approach to information, concerns, and uses for these powerful tools.

Grades

K–12

Topics

Education, EdTech, News & Media Literacy, Professional Learning

ARTICLES

ChatGPT and Beyond: How to Handle AI in Schools

Posted on Thu, 10/19/2023 - 14:55 by Christine Elgersma

Here's what educators can do as this technology evolves.

Subjects

writing

Grades

3–12

Topics

Digital Citizenship, EdTech, Instruction & Assessment, News & Media Literacy, Privacy & Security

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Quizplus

Millions of questions and answers; most content behind paywall

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Grades

9–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

iPhone, Android, iPod Touch, iPad, Web

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP LESSON PLANS

AI Chatbots: Who's Behind the Screen?

Posted on by Erikk Henderson-Hood

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence are making chatbot technology more helpful (and clever), while at the same time, it's becoming harder to tell if we're talking to a person or a robot. In this lesson, students will explore how and why AI chatbots…

Topics

News & Media Literacy

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Checkology Virtual Classroom

Go-to news literacy site is an excellent primer on media issues

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Grades

7–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Reviews of Apps & Websites

ALEKS

Strong adaptive learning makes traditional math curriculum more useful

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 3 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free to try, Paid

Platforms

Web

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Microsoft Teams

Collaborative LMS platform helps manage classes, groups, and projects

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 5 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

5–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Windows, Mac, Web

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Bing

Tired of Google? Bing offers a different way to search

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Web

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Minecraft

Spiraling sandbox of adventure and creation gets kids to dig deep

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Linux, Mac, Nintendo Wii U, PlayStation 3, PS Vita, Windows, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One Series X, PlayStation VR

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Flip

Pose questions, spark thoughtful video responses with stellar tool

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod Touch

VIDEOS

Political Ads on Social Media: Selling the Truth?

6:35

During an election we might take political ads for granted, or just try to tune them out. But can we really ignore the fact that the political ads in our social media feeds are targeted specifically at us? Many political campaign…

VIDEOS

SEL in Digital Life Resource Center

0:59

Help students manage their emotions, understand others’ perspectives, build positive relationships, and make caring and responsible decisions online and in life with quick, CASEL-aligned activities from Common Sense Education’s n…