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Laguna joins Common Sense Connected Schools Program
Laguna is proud to announce its participation in the Common Sense Connected Schools program, an initiative aimed at promoting digital citizenship, internet safety, and responsible technology use among students.
The Common Sense Connected Schools program is a comprehensive framework designed to empower schools and educational institutions with the tools, resources, and expertise needed to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of the digital age. By joining this program, Laguna reaffirms its commitment to fostering a safe and supportive digital learning environment for students, parents, and educators alike.
Highlights of Laguna's participation in the Common Sense Connected Schools program include:
- Digital Citizenship Curriculum Integration: Laguna will integrate Common Sense's research-based digital citizenship curriculum into its educational programs. This curriculum equips students with essential skills and knowledge to navigate the digital world responsibly, critically evaluate online content, and make informed decisions about their online presence.
- Professional Development: Faculty and staff at Laguna will have access to specialized training and resources to enhance their digital literacy and become effective mentors in guiding students' online behavior.
- Parent and Community Engagement: Laguna will work closely with Common Sense to engage parents and the broader community in discussions about digital citizenship, internet safety, and responsible technology use, creating a collaborative and supportive environment for students both at school and at home.
- Ongoing Support: As a participant in the Common Sense Connected Schools program, Laguna will benefit from ongoing support and guidance from Common Sense experts, ensuring that the latest best practices in digital citizenship education are integrated into its educational programs.
By joining the Common Sense Connected Schools program, Laguna Blanca School aims to prepare its students for a digital future while fostering a culture of responsible digital citizenship. This initiative aligns with our mission and core values to provide a holistic and forward-thinking education that equips students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in an increasingly digital world.
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