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Meet the Digital Citizens: Arms

In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students will meet Arms, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Arms explores the meaning of media balance and why it's important to balance our time online so that we h…

Time

1:13

Grades

K–2

Recent

VIDEO

Meet the Digital Citizens!

Help little kids understand big ideas with our fun, friendly characters!Arms, Legs, Guts, Feet, Heart, and Head: Our beloved digital citizenship characters have been part of our curriculum for many years. They've helped younger s…

Time

0:30

Grades

K–2

Recent

VIDEO

Device Advice: Managing Device Distractions

There are so many fun things to do on our devices, but at times, that can make them a bit of a distraction. Join Head and Arms as they teach us ways to refocus our attention and manage device distractions.

Time

1:17

Grades

K–5

Recent

VIDEO

Device Advice: Why We Pause for People

When we take a pause from our devices, it shows people we care and prepares us to actively listen to others. Join the Digital Citizens as they show us the importance of pausing our devices to give people our full attention.

Time

1:21

Grades

K–5

Recent

VIDEO

Device Advice: How to Care for Your Device

Whether it’s your first school-issued device, or you’re a device expert, we can all use a few simple reminders for how to be responsible. Join the Digital Citizens as they teach us ways we can care for our devices.

Grades

K–5

Recent

VIDEO

Above the Noise: How Apps Use Design Tricks To Hook You

Ever find yourself losing track of time while you’re on your phone? Well, that’s not by accident. Our favorite apps are intentionally designed to keep us on them as long as possible so tech companies can gather data from us about…

Time

8:17

Grades

9–11

Recent

VIDEO

Above The Noise: How Your Brain Tricks You Into Negative Thinking

Ever find yourself in a negative thinking spiral? Of course you have! It’s human nature. Cognitive distortions aka thinking traps – are basically exaggerated or irrational negative thought patterns that can lead us to believe thi…

Time

8:22

Grades

9–12

ARTICLE

Teachers' Essential Guide to Cybersecurity

Learn about the basics every educator and student should know.

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Laurie Salvail

Grades

K–12

WEBINARS & EVENTS

Classroom Management with Devices for K-8: A Digital Citizenship Refresh

 Join Common Sense Education as we dive into the world of classroom management with devices. In this edWebinar, we will take a closer look at setting classroom norms and expectations and showcase new lessons and activities that can help…

Monday, Mar. 11, 2024 12 pm – 1 pm PDT

Grades

K–8

ARTICLE

ChatGPT and Beyond: How to Handle AI in Schools

Here's what educators can do as artificial intelligence evolves.

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Christine Elgersma

Grades

3–12

INFORMATIONAL PAGE

News and Media Literacy Resource Center

Prepare your students for tomorrow's headlines with our free news & media literacy activities and inquiry-based lessons lessons.

From viral trends to breaking news on social media, students must learn to navigate a noisy, biased, and challenging world. But with the right suppor…

Grades

K–12

WEBINARS & EVENTS

AI Prompt Engineering for Responsible Digital Citizens

How can we use AI ethically and purposefully? Join Common Sense Education’s Tali Horowitz, Director of East Coast Education, and Sue Thotz, Director of Education Outreach, as they discuss how a foundation of digital citizenship can be applied to…

Monday, Feb. 12, 2024 11 am – 12 pm PST

Grades

1–12

WEBINARS & EVENTS

Training Course: Modeling Digital Habits

This foundational course introduces you to teaching digital citizenship. It provides the routines to use when addressing digital issues, and how to incorporate healthy digital habits into your everyday life.Go to training 

Monday, Feb. 12, 2024 11 am – 12 pm PST

Grades

K–12

RESOURCE

6–12 Family Tips: Relationships & Communication

Help Kids Make Friends and Interact Safely Online

Grades

6–12

RESOURCE

6–12 Family Tips: Digital Footprint & Identity

Help Kids Post, Comment, and Upload Responsibly

Grades

6–12