Event Information
📅 Session Agenda (11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)
🗺️ 11:30 - 11:42 | Welcome & Global Check-In
The Subdirector’s Desk: Real stories of how digital spaces collide with our school hallways every day.
Interactive Padlet Mapping: Share where you are joining from and launch our shared hybrid community board.
Guatemalan Swag Launch: Kick off the session with our first audience giveaway!
📊 11:42 - 11:54 | The Silence of the 53%
The 2026 Reality Check: Dive into new data exposing why 53% of kids keep deep digital vulnerabilities a secret from adults.
The Literacy Gap: Why standard "screen time limits" fail when 65% of students over-trust or assign human accountability to code.
The Framework: Introducing the Common Sense Chatting and Red Flags routine for cognitive self-regulation.
🎬 11:54 - 12:09 | Student-Led Digital Diaries
The Peer Shield: Watch raw, courageous student video testimonials tackling digital harassment and grooming risks.
Vulnerability as Advocacy: See how media integration shifts from simple timeline editing to an outlet for genuine student trauma processing.
🛠️ 12:09 - 12:20 | Inside the Google Vids Environment
Zero-Friction Workflow: Quick, live walkthrough of a platform built directly into your school's Google Workspace layout.
The Tech Elements: How students leverage a built-in rolling teleprompter for direct eye contact and use timeline scene-splitting to isolate digital warning signs safely.
🚀 12:20 - 12:30 | Whole-School Scale & The Grand Reward
The "Grab & Go" Blueprint: Practical integration roadmaps for English, History, and STEM departments.
Your Next Step: How to unlock professional educator courses and become a certified Common Sense Ambassador.
The Global Equalizer: Closing out our Padlet board with a universal reward—a free 60-day premium license for every attendee!
Participants will be able to:
Integrate the Common Sense Education Digital Citizenship curriculum as an institutional, whole-school model, moving beyond the isolated technology classroom.
Utilize the browser-based power of Google Vids to facilitate a "video-first" storytelling workflow that removes technical barriers for students.
Empower students to create reflective "digital diaries" that serve as a peer-to-peer shield against online harassment, grooming risks, and digital manipulation.
Equip school leaders and tech coaches with practical "Grab & Go" integration strategies to model safe, responsible digital behavior across all subject areas.
1. Common Sense Education Digital Citizenship Curriculum: Content and instructional strategy frameworks. https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship
2. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/kids-action/articles/teaching-digital-citizenship-has-a-real-impact
3. ISTE Blog: The 5 Competencies of Digital Citizenship. https://iste.org/blog/the-5-competencies-of-digital-citizenship
4. EdSurge: Rethinking Digital Citizenship (2024). https://www.edsurge.com/news/2024-12-02-rethinking-digital-citizenship
5. Teens, Trust, and Technology in the Age of AI: Navigating Trust in Online Content (2025). Secondary data resource regarding youth skepticism, online misinformation exposure, and the demand for algorithmic guardrails. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/sites/default/files/research/report/teens-trust-and-technology-in-the-age-of-ai_v2_web.pdf
6. The Common Sense Media Census: AI Use by Tweens and Teens (2026). Primary data resource for student AI adoption rates, safety literacy gaps, and hidden online vulnerabilities. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/sites/default/files/research/report/2026-ai-use-by-tweens-and-teens-1.pdf