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Everything you need to teach digital skills
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Teacher resources
Get Started Guide
Step-by-step instructions to help you start teaching in the classroom or remotely
Remote Learning Tips
Tips for teaching Applied Digital Skills in a remote or hybrid classroom
Guardian's Guide
Tips to support parents and guardians who are helping students learn at home
Lesson Certificates
Printable certificates for students after they complete a lesson
Classroom Poster
Printable poster to display in your classroom or at home
Help Center
Visit the Help Center for answers to frequent questions
Lesson Plans
Includes learning objectives, example outcomes, guidance for instructors and more
Lesson Rubrics
Provides examples of how to evaluate a student's work across a variety of skills and levels of proficiency
Classroom checklist
Computers with internet access
Students should have their own computer, or a shared computer, with internet connection
Headphones
When available, each student should have their own set of headphones to reduce noise
Video tutorials
Learn how to teach Applied Digital Skills
Watch these videos to learn how to teach Applied Digital Skills in your classroom or remotely
What is Applied Digital Skills?
Video 13:08
Learn about the Applied Digital Skills program
open_in_newExplore the Applied Digital Skills Curriculum
Video 22:46
Take a closer look at the Applied Digital Skills curriculum and one of its lessons
open_in_newTest Out an Applied Digital Skills Lesson
Video 31:33
Try an Applied Digital Skills lesson yourself
open_in_newCreate a Class and Explore Teacher Resources
Video 45:12
Learn how to create a class, assign lessons, and find the teacher resources for each lesson
open_in_newPlan Your First Lesson
Video 54:30
Prepare for the first day of Applied Digital Skills instruction
open_in_newTeach Your First Lesson
Video 61:41
Review tips for helping your first lesson go smoothly
open_in_newAssess Your First Lesson and Start Planning Your Next One
Video 73:31
Reflect on your first lesson and start planning your next one
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Hear stories from teachers like you
Digital Literacy Teacher
Charlette Walker uses Applied Digital Skills to celebrate Black History
Middle School Teacher
Kay Vanzant-Bradney transitions to remote learning with Applied Digital Skills
Technology and Digital Media Teacher
Applied Digital Skills allows Mathieu Williams to learn alongside his students
Elementary Technology Instructor
Victor Hicks believes you're never too young to use Applied Digital Skills
Technology Coordinator and Spanish Teacher
Nancy Finn loves Applied Digital Skills because it's all about the kids
High School Library Media Specialist
Mary George uses explore, create, communicate to teach both tech skills and information literacy
7th Grade Science Teacher
Amanda Alford uses Applied Digital Skills to build community, confidence, creativity in her classroom
Associate Vice Chancellor, Information Technology
Daniel Watkins uses Applied Digital Skills to help students gain valuable skills at all levels
Digital Learning Specialist
Du Bui uses Applied Digital Skills to help his students become digital citizens
Founder of She Ran Tech
Valamere Mikler uses Applied Digital Skills to empower young women with technology
Learning Technology Specialist
Technology Specialist Heather Sanders finds creative ways to encourage teachers to use Applied Digital Skills
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