digital literacy

The Search for a Standards-Aligned Curriculum

The Search for a Standards-Aligned Curriculum

In this edWebinar, Nettie Briggs, former District Instructional Technology Teacher at Klein ISD, discusses the importance of finding a standards-aligned digital literacy curriculum in relation to the ISTE, CSTA, and Common Core Standards.

The Importance of Keyboarding

The Importance of Keyboarding

In this edWebinar, Wayne Lange, Technology Coordinator at Lucile Gregg Elementary School, Houston ISD in Texas, shares how he helps his students build the digital literacy skills they need for success by delivering foundational keyboarding instruction.

Preparing Students for Online Assessments with Digital Literacy Skills

Preparing Students for Online Assessments with Digital Literacy Skills

Online assessments are becoming more common, and students who have strong digital literacy skills often score higher on them. Students who lack these skills may not be able to effectively demonstrate mastery of key concepts in math, reading or writing on online assessments. Technology and digital literacy specialists at Flagstaff Unified School District in Arizona reviewed the importance of teaching digital literacy skills and how their district is doing so in “Improving Student Performance on Online Assessments.”

Digital Literacy Skills

Equipping Students with Digital Literacy Skills

In this edWebinar, Nettie McDonald Briggs, Senior Education Specialist for Learning.com, and Jeff Meyer, Director of Education for Learning.com, will share how you can give your students a competitive edge by equipping them with these critical digital literacy skills—starting as early as kindergarten.

Teaching Digital Literacy

Teaching Digital Literacy

Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, New Canaan High School, CT will outline distinctions between media literacy and digital literacy, and highlight how each can be addressed in the classroom and through the library program.