Edina Digital Age Learning

This week is the first full week of " Digital Citizenship Month " in Edina Public Schools, an effort to raise awareness about the importance of being a good citizen online. We recognize that this topic can't just be a "one and done," lesson. Just like we talk about proper behavior in our face-to-face classrooms every day, we also need to talk about proper behavior in the virtual world, every day! To that end, we've put together this Website for staff. Each week, we are covering a different topic: Digital Safety Giving Credit/Taking Credit Information Literacy Digital Footprint At the elementary level, students are utilizing the Digital Passport curriculum from Common Sense Media. At the middle school level, students are working on earning badges by completing activities. Parents had the opportunity to attend a talk on " Digital Consciousness: Public and Permanent " from Richard Guerry, founder of the Institute for Responsible Onlin...