TE 875
Jodi Storer
Topic Selection:
Learning to use the Common Sense Media web page for teaching
digital citizenship skills in the classroom. This site is ideal for teaching
much more.
With the recent addition of laptops into all the classrooms from grades
being safe on the internet. With this new technology access granted at
citizenship skills.
development day. These days are built in to the school year and
teachers are required to attend. The other half of the day will be spent
given donuts, juice and coffee for breakfast and an hour break for
lunch on their own before coming back for the afternoon session.
Activities:
introduction to the Common Sense Media web page found at: http:
Citizenship song and video. The media specialist will give reasons
why the site is helpful and why we are using it to demonstrate what we
want the classroom teachers to show and teach their students in the
classroom.
The LMS will demonstrate some of the many useful things available on
already made lesson plans for different grade levels; how to find and
show educational videos; and how to browse the site overall. Most
importantly the LMS will share the recent release of the Digital Literacy
and find helpful things for them to use in their classrooms. Each
citizenship skills that they can use in their classroom. A few teachers
Organization of Event:
The library media specialist will be organizing this training with help
from the technology director. During the training, the LMS along with
The principal will buy the donuts and the juice for the breakfast, and
will give teachers an hour lunch instead the usual hour lunch.
The follow-up will consist with stressing the importance of using this
month to report how much the Common Sense Media site is being used
in our school. There will also be a place on the document to share their
Citizenship Curriculum
for
use in your classroom. Also, exploring the interactive
iBooks
with this)
be completed
Please rate the following on a scale of 1-5, with 1 being low and 5
being high.
I found the workshop helpful: ________________________________.
plans:______________.
Store:__________________________.
1. Have you used the Common Sense Media site since the
citizenship?
3. Do your students find the Common Sense Media lessons
engaging?
4. Do you find the iBooks educational and helpful for teaching
digital citizenship?
5. Please share a lesson plan that you have used for teaching
digital citizenship.