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    Essential lessons and examples to build students’ digital literacy skills

    September 16, 2025 Nearpod Team

    Digital literacy skills teach students to use technology safely. Use our essential digital literacy lessons and examples in your curriculum.

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    Why is digital citizenship important for 21st-century students?

    September 11, 2025 Darri Stephens

    Why is digital citizenship important? Explore tips and tools for educators and schools to empower students to be responsible digital citizens.

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    Digital Citizenship Week: Free lessons and activities for K-12

    September 10, 2025 Nearpod Team

    Explore engaging and high-quality Digital Citizenship Week lessons for your curriculum, focusing on digital literacy, AI, and online safety.

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    Computer Science: Coding lessons for teaching K-12 students

    November 19, 2024 Danica M. Botts

    Explore lessons and resources for teaching computer science in K-12 classrooms. Integrate coding in the classroom for CSEd Week and beyond.

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    How to turn digital natives into responsible digital citizens

    September 18, 2024 Kali Guinn

    Learn how to make digital natives into responsible digital citizenships. Explore tips for teaching students how to be a good digital citizen.

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    5 Benefits of technology in the classroom

    September 12, 2024 Darri Stephens

    Explore the benefits of technology in the classroom and tech resources you can use to support students’ education and future careers.

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    Social emotional learning lessons for students’ digital wellness

    September 6, 2024 Darri Stephens

    Digital wellness for students is important for SEL growth. Explore digital literacy lessons from our social emotional learning curriculum.

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    Taking the digital fluency leap with Nearpod: Adirondack Central School District’s story

    November 7, 2023 Nearpod Team

    Discover how Adirondack Central School District is using the power of Nearpod to implement New York State’s Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards.

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