Presented by Theresa Ellington, Instructional Technology Manager, Life Schools Charter School in Texas
Hosted by Common Sense Education and Sponsored by Symantec

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What are some ways to get started teaching digital citizenship? What is the best strategy to implement a digital citizenship plan throughout a school or district?

In this edWebinar, Theresa Ellington, Instructional Technology Manager for Life Schools Charter School in Texas, guides through the planning and implementation of digital citizenship from one classroom to districtwide adoption. Theresa shares tips, resources, and the step-by-step process used to achieve district implementation. Gain valuable insight on developing or extending your own digital citizenship plan at the teacher or district level.

This recorded session is designed for K-12 teachers, administrators, and library media specialists. Learn how to take your digital citizenship program to the next level!

About the Presenter

Theresa Ellington is the instructional technology manager for Life Schools, an eight-campus charter school district south of Dallas, TX. She is a veteran Texas-certified middle and high school math teacher with 10 years in the classroom and 13 years in education. Theresa’s teaching experience and training includes working with special populations, such as GT/2E students, ELLs, and students with dyslexia and ADD/ADHD. She has a passion for integrating technology and interactive notebooks, as well as implementing innovative data-driven teaching and classroom management methods to inspire students to reach and feel success.

As a Google for Education Certified Educator and Trainer, a Microsoft Innovative Educator, and an Apple Teacher 2016, Theresa has skills in educational technology that stretch across many devices and platforms to reach the needs of all. Theresa is an ambassador and podcast guest for You Can Do the Rubik’s Cube, a Google for Education Certified Trainer, a Common Sense Educator, and a guest blogger for GradeCam.

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Common Sense Education provides teachers and schools with free research-based classroom tools to help students harness technology for learning and life. Our K–12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum and interactive games teach students how to make safe, smart, and ethical decisions in the digital world. And our revolutionary educational rating system, Common Sense Graphite, helps educators discover, use, and share high-quality digital products that propel student learning.

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