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highlighted their lessons that were shining examples.

In-Person PD

During these meetings, challenges will pop up.

talk with these teachers about how they have seen technology both and help and hinder their students’ learning. Many discovered they are already teaching digital citizenship and this new integrated model would just help them do it more intentionally and with our new common vocabulary

Teachers shouldn’t be the only, or even the first, people that students hear from about digital citizenship

Make sure teachers feel supported as they roll out their lessons.

Students need to know that it is part of a larger culture shift, and not just a one-year initiative

Make sure that school counselors have participated in digital citizenship education like their teacher counterparts so they are prepared to talk with parents and students. Continue offering resources, webinars, and in-person presentations for parents so they feel supported and empowered to talk to their students about when and how they are using technology.

Empower students to bring digital citizenship lessons home

Share the research

simply have an advice article printed out for parents and caregivers to take home with them

give a brief overview of the expectations and norms you've established with students for device use and online communication

a little info can go a long way.

giving families an opportunity to ask questions, get advice, and voice their concerns about kids' media use, schools

let them know digital citizenship is a priority