There is a popular meme with a screenshot of Pam from the Office looking at two images and saying "It's the same picture." I'm reminded of that meme when SEL became the buzzword of 2021 and 2022 because as someone passionate about the teaching of digital citizenship, SEL and digital citizenship:
Keyboarding for Kids: 21 Websites to Teach Students How to Type
Help kids learn keyboarding and home row typing skills using the many websites, apps, and programs recommended in this post! What to Look for in a Typing Program? When looking for a program, website, or app to teach elementary students to type there are a few things to consider. For best
16 Resources for Meaningful Screen Time This Summer
Looking for our meaningful screen time resources to recommend to parents or to use with your own children this summer? Guest blogger Scott Winstead has put together a fantastic list of digital apps, websites, and resources for any digital learner! Keep Screen Time Meaningful this Summer As
Digital Citizenship Read Aloud Books for Elementary
Kick off your digital citizenship discussions with these digital read alouds video for elementary students. Perfect for lessons during Digital Citizenship week the third week of October or all year long! What is Digital Citizenship Week? Sponsored by Common Sense Media, Digital Citizenship
5 Time Saving Tips for Digital Sub Plans
Learn how to create digital sub plans quickly with these time saving tips and tools including my favorite way to organize sub plans with Wakelet! Plus grab free blank sub plan templates to edit and use in your own Wakelet Space. "Sometimes it's easier not to take the day off" Every teacher
What NOT to Do When Creating Technology Rules in the Classroom
Teachers know it is important when creating technology rules in the classroom to get students involved. But if you want to help students unlearn unexpected tech behaviors, be sure NOT to do this one thing! Unlearning Technology Usage Have you started to use devices in school yet this year?
Using Google Tasks to Keep Your Inbox Organized
Google Tasks is a simple organization tool that can also be used to keep your Gmail inbox under control. Turn your emails into a to-do list and keep track of parent emails, admin requests, and other school emails without clogging your inbox all with Google Tasks right in Gmail! The Gmail
Digital Desk Pets for Google Slides and Seesaw
Grab a free digital desk pet template to assign to your virtual students and learn how to use digital desk pets in both Google Slides and Seesaw! What Are Desk Pets? Desk pets are the creative genius of Marissa Begay who first shared the idea of using mini erasers as "pets" that students