#DigCitWeek may be in October, but #DigitalCitizenship should be practiced year round! Check out these five ways your school can engage in digital citizenship lessons throughout the year:

"If I didn't have [Genius Squad] I honestly don't know what I would be doing." See how being a part of @MaterAcademy Charter Middle/High School's student tech team has given students confidence and helped them open up in the classroom. #dpvils #VerizonInnovativeLearning

There are 626 #VerizonInnovativeLearning Schools in 115 districts nationwide, but #dpvils Director of Onboarding and Coaching Vanessa Zurita believes the program’s reach is even greater. Read why in our white paper: #dpvils

When using #EdTech, make space for peer interaction and allow students time to reflect on their learning, with or without the tech. These are two strategies @_CrystalMWatson shares for prioritizing connection in an age of technology: #ElevatingInnovation24

@DigitalPromise’s #DigitalEquity Framework provides guidance for states and K-12 education systems to bridge the digital use, design, and access divides, improving outcomes for all learners:

Superintendents: Are you attending the @AASAHQ National Conference on Education in New Orleans? Join us for an exclusive happy hour event on March 7 to meet current #dpvils and @DPLeague leaders and learn more about these innovative networks. Register:

#Educators: Are you looking for relevant #ProfessionalLearning opportunities you can complete at home? Our 26 teacher training pathways support powerful use of technology for student learning. Learn more and register here: #dpvils

The @DPLeague Convening in Lindsay, California, was a powerful reminder of the importance of #DigitalEquity in education. Learn more here: #DPLIS

What did #ElevatingInnovation24 participants take away from the November virtual conference? Three #dpvils coaches reflect on their learnings and show how they’re applying them in the classroom: @MsMaysClass @GUSDEdServices @FrontierSchools @MilwaukeeMPS

While it is tempting to lean on technology for some aspects of teaching, educators should be mindful of overly relying on technology and prioritize human connection, writes #ElevatingInnovation24 speaker @_CrystalMWatson: #EdTech

Introducing the Teacher Leader Corps Toolkit, designed to support schools in building and sustaining a team of teacher leaders who support their colleagues in integrating technology in the classroom: #dpvils

Are you following #dpvils on LinkedIn? Find us here: #VerizonInnovativeLearning

ICYMI, watch the recording of this #VerizonInnovativeLearning Schools panel! Leaders from @DukeCitySD discussed how gaming and other innovative #STEM programs can improve college and career readiness: #dpvils

Setting clear expectations regarding classroom device use is crucial. Implementing structured device checks and involving students helps drive responsible device use and support sustainability. Read more: #VerizonInnovativeLearning #dpvils #EdTech

@DigitalPromise's #DigitalEquity Framework is guided by three core principles: Inclusive Innovation, Continuous Improvement, and Sustainability. Explore the framework to learn more:

#ElevatingInnovation24 “put people at the center of the tech and helped me expand my views on how tech can and should be used in school settings as a tool for education, not as a replacement for education,” said @GUSDEdServices #dpvils coach Peter Batkin.

There’s no shortage of technology available to educators to plan, teach, and engage students. #ElevatingInnovation24 speaker @_CrystalMWatson suggests four ways to prioritize human connection while also embracing what is new and advantageous: #EdTech

@HeyMrsBond’s #ElevatingInnovation24 session renewed @MilwaukeeMPS #dpvils coach Neva Moga. “By framing #AI as a tool for empowerment, I aim to help educators and students confidently navigate the digital world,” she said.

@DigitalPromise's State #DigitalEquity and Opportunity Framework places learners at the center of policies originating from three economic sectors: Education, Housing and Workforce:

Identify ways to engage families with resources that support students’ digital well-being in their everyday lives to help promote #DigitalCitizenship all year long: