Media Literacy | EGUSD Digital Citizenship

Celebrating Digital Learning Day- February 25, 2021

by webmaster | Feb 16, 2021 | Digital Footprint, Events, Media Literacy

Over the past year, the landscape of digital learning has changed dramatically. Teachers who previously looked at digital tools as optional have learned how to utilize these tools for daily interaction with their students and as primary vehicles for...

Navigating Election News/Media – Preparing Students to Become Informed & Engaged Voters

by webmaster | Sep 14, 2020 | Common Sense Media, Media Literacy

On Sept. 1, 2020 the EGUSD Board of Education passed Resolution No. 15 – High School Voter Education Weeks declaring September 14‐25, 2020, as High School Voter Education Weeks – encouraging schools throughout EGUSD to participate in programs and...

From Digital Citizenship Week to Media Literacy Week

by webmaster | Oct 24, 2019 | Bullying, Cyberbullying, Digital Citizenship Week, Media Literacy, Social Media

Every October, we look forward to showcasing how EGUSD students are celebrating Digital Citizenship Week. This year, students at Joseph Kerr Middle School got a head start on #DigCitWeek with a guest speaker. Students from Roy Herburger Elementary School attended the...

#DigCit in the 2019-2020 School Year

by webmaster | Sep 4, 2019 | Common Sense Media, Media Literacy

As students and staff settle into the school year, we thought we’d share some of the new resources we’ve gathered over the summer, from attending the ISTE 2019 (International Society for Technology Education) Conference, to Common Sense releasing their new...

#CUE19 – A few #DigCit takeaways

by admin | Mar 26, 2019 | Copyright, Intellectual Property, Media Literacy

Attending a CUE conference is always worth the 9-hour drive from Elk Grove, CA to Palm Springs, CA. Last week’s #CUE19 three-day conference delivered on the promise to provide “dozens of workshops – hundreds of sessions – countless...

#DigCit Tweet Chat

by admin | Feb 5, 2019 | Media Literacy, Twitter

We’ve marked our calendars for 5:00 pm (PST), February 6, to join Illinois #FutureReady librarian and author Kristen Mattson for the #michED Tweet chat on digital citizenship. Tweet chats are public conversations, via Twitter, connected by a unique hashtag...