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Integrate digital and media literacy as critical elements of education at all levels through collaboration among federal, state, and local education officials.

Recommendation 6: Integrate digital and media literacy as critical elements of education at all levels through collaboration among federal, state, and local education officials.

This is a great resource if you are looking to add something new to your digital citizenship lessons/curriculum. The really great aspect of this is that it also has a video game component which students absolutely love (Interland)! This provides background and lessons which an lead to students playing Interland - a fun way to discuss a serious topic.

Love it! I'd like to have something like this in my district. Thank you for giving me a place to start!

This page allows practitioners in service-oriented organizations-such as libraries, schools, community centers, community colleges, and workforce training centers-to find digital literacy content. These trusted groups can, in turn, reach into their communities and teach residents the skills today's employers need.

Our group compiled a list of resources to share with staff as part of the staf dev. plan we created. The resources focus primarily on digital citizenship, blogging, and PLNs. If any of these are of use or you haven't come across them yet, feel free to explore at your leisure.

This web service allows you to automate processes between different web services be allowing you to create a "recipe." For example, when I collaborate with teachers via Google Calendar, I also want the collaboration marked on a spreadsheet in Google Drive. I use an IFTTT recipe that copies any Google Calendar event containing the word "#Coaching" anywhere in the title to a specific Google spreadsheet by adding a new row in the spreadsheet for each calendar event.