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Digital Citizenship for K-12: Thinking Outside the Box
Monday, October 7, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
Presented by Lisa Highfill, Middle School Teacher, Pleasanton Virtual Academy (CA); and Dr. An Wren, Fifth-Grade Teacher, Southern California
Moderated by Jennifer Ehehalt, Sr. Regional Manager, Common Sense Education
Sponsored by Common Sense Education
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Get ready for a fun and interactive adventure through the digital world! Join Lisa Highfill, a middle school teacher at Pleasanton Virtual Academy, and Dr. An Wren, an elementary educator in a large urban school district, for a special edWebinar dedicated to Digital Citizenship Week, where they showcase real-world examples, practical tips, and ideas that take you beyond the lessons.
You leave with a toolkit packed with engaging ideas centered around helping kids build digital citizenship skills and fostering digital wellness. This recorded edWebinar is of interest to K-12 teachers and librarians.
About the Presenters
Lisa Highfill describes herself as a thinker, philosopher, debater, and geek. She has worked in Pleasanton Unified School District in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 30 years and is currently the middle school teacher in the district’s new virtual academy. Working in the edtech field since 1998 when she earned her master’s degree in edtech leadership, she went on to become a Google Certified Innovator, a Merit Fellow, and a Leading Edge Digital Educator. Lisa has served on many advisory boards including GoogleEDU and Imagine K12 and presents at edtech conferences around the country. Lisa is the co-creator and co-author of The HyperDoc Handbook and Teachers Give Teachers.
Dr. An Wren is a fifth-grade teacher in a large urban school district in Southern California. Prior to that, she was an instructional technology coach for 10 years. She also teaches in the master’s program at Cal State Fullerton specializing in educational technology. She belongs to a number of edtech communities, including Google Certified Innovator, Adobe Creative Innovator, Seesaw Ambassador, and Book Creator Ambassador. Dr. Wren earned her doctorate in learning technologies from Pepperdine University with her research focusing on writing strategies in the digital space.
About the Moderator
As Sr. Regional Manager, Jennifer Ehehalt designs and delivers high-quality professional development opportunities for educators across the country. She spotlights thought leaders by creating and moderating conversations on timely topics relevant to digital teaching and learning. When attending Jennifer’s edWeb sessions, participants know they will leave with concrete strategies from the field, including how to build a positive school culture, use straightforward templates to guide challenging conversations, and implement family engagement ideas.
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