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Emergent Literacy and the Brain, Purposeful Play for Literacy

Learning to read is not a natural biological task, but one that must be taught to students. Significant changes must occur in the brain to facilitate...

A Path to Follow: Learning to Listen to Families

We know that families, and the home literacy environments they create, are significant factors in the development of your children’s literacy and...

Building Early Language Skills

Q&A with a doctor on practices to build and support literacy skills from TalkingIsTeaching.  

Being a Reading Role Model

Be a reading role model. Show your child you enjoy reading too!

8 Tips to Help Students Evaluate Websites

Students have infinite information at their fingertips. How can teachers help students determine if websites are accurate and trustworthy? Check out...

Explore Careers and Prepare for A First Job: A Google Applied Digital Skills Collection

How can we help our students be successful once they leave high school? One way is to ensure they feel prepared for the job force. This collection,...

Summertime STEM

Parents, are you hearing "I'm bored" now that the excitement of the summer is starting to wane? Check out this session to discover some easy STEM...

The American Academy of Pediatrics' Family Media Use Plan

Media is everywhere, and managing it all can be tough. Creating a Family Media Plan can help you and your children set media priorities that matter...

Common Sense Media: What Is Digital Literacy?

Common Sense Media provides a definition for digital literacy in this post, along with digital literacy skills students need that can be supported by...

ALA Digital Literacy Resources

This site, from the American Library Association provides their digital literacy definition, along with resources on the topic.

What Is Digital Literacy?

This Education Week article discusses the three main components of digital literacy and then discussed how digital literacy is always evolving.

Digital Literacy in the Classroom - ISTE Course

"This course guides K-12 educators in developing and utilizing digital literacy skills as a key component of digital citizenship to support...

Launching a Digital Literacy Accelerator

This report from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology was prompted by the idea that all of us interact online but...

Digital Skills Questionnaire

ISTE's Digital Skills Questionnaire offers versions for learners, educators, and caregivers. Take this questionnaire to learn about yourself,...

Digital Literacy Buckets

This activity accompanies the Digital Literacy Defined workshop. It encourages participants to think about tasks that fit inside three buckets of...

Navigating Indiana's Special Education Rules: A Companion Guide to Article 7

Preparing for case conferences requires an incredible amount of organization and prep work. Use this resource as a companion guide to Article 7 to...

PBS Kids for Parents: Raising Kids Who Thrive

This blog from PBS Kids for Parents shares stories and articles to support parents and families.

PBS Kids: The Arts for Parents

PBS Kids for Parents contains age-based recommendations to support your child in the arts.

PBS Kids: Science for Parents

PBS Kids for Parents contains age-based recommendations to support your child in the area of science.

PBS Kids: Literacy for Parents

PBS Kids' parent literacy page provides aged-based recommendations and ideas for children ages 2-8.