Discover Your Learning Pathway
Common Sense Education offers a variety of professional learning opportunities, from live webinars and in-person events to self-paced PD courses. Teachers and administrators can use our professional development offerings to create a positive culture of digital learning and teaching in their communities.
The professional development resources found below cover a wide range of topics, from digital citizenship implementation and basic digital literacy skills to strengthening educators' knowledge of AI literacy and beyond. Explore your learning pathway today.
Webinar
Promoting Digital Literacy with High Schoolers: From Freshman Foundations to Well-Being
Monday, September 14, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
What does it look like to prepare high school students to flourish in an increasingly complex digital world?
Join this edWebinar for an interactive walkthrough of Common Sense Media’s new high school curriculum, where we’ll explore a holistic approach to digital literacy organized around six interconnected pathways that address the challenges and opportunities students encounter throughout high school:
- Freshman Foundations: What core social-emotional and academic success skills help students navigate the modern high school experience?
- Health and Wellness: How can educators promote teens’ healthy relationships with technology while supporting individual and social well-being?
- AI Literacy: How can we help students engage with AI ethically, responsibly, and with discernment?
- Media Literacy: How can we strengthen students’ critical-thinking skills as they navigate an increasingly complex information landscape?
- Financial Literacy: How can we prepare students to navigate the risks and opportunities of the digital economy?
- Online Harms and Safety: How can we help students recognize, respond to, and recover from digital harms such as cyberbullying, doxxing, and deepfakes?
Latest self-paced course
Teaching Digital Literacy and Well-Being
This course will guide you through the Common Sense Digital Literacy & Well-Being Curriculum, exploring its core principles and experiencing the ready-to-use lesson plans firsthand. By the end, you'll have everything you need to help your students thrive in our tech-filled world.
Recognition Program
Earn a badge for your classroom, school, or district!
Common Sense Media's Recognition Program offers a helpful roadmap for getting started with our free education resources. Whether you're an individual teacher, a school, or a school district, there are pathways to bring our Digital Literacy and Well-Being curriculum to your students. Plus, by completing the program you'll earn a badge to showcase your commitment to helping your students thrive – online and off.
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