Pop-Up Workshop | Common Sense Media's Digital Literacy and Well Being for K-8

03/10/2026 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM CT

Admission

Free

Location

Arlington Heights, IL

Description

Join Jennifer Ehehalt, Sr. Education Manager at Common Sense Media for an exciting IN-PERSON workshop on March 10, 2026 in Arlington Heights, IL.

Attendees will discover the refreshed Digital Literacy and Well-Being curriculum designed to help K–8 students build resilience, think critically about media, and develop healthy, intentional tech habits. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, this session will equip you with brand-new lessons, hands-on activities, and family engagement tools that bring digital citizenship to life in your classroom or school. Walk away with practical transition charts and implementation maps to make integration seamless and impactful. Join us for ideas that are timely, relevant, and ready to use!

Who should attend: For seasoned pros and those new to Common Sense Education, come get the inside scoop on the NEW digital literacy and well-being materials. This workshop is geared towards educators in Elementary (K-5), Middle School (6-8), Coach (Instructional, Technology, etc.), Media Specialist, and Student / Pre-Service

Additional attendee information:

- Bring a laptop or tablet, if possible

- Attendees will be given a 1 hour lunch break, on their own

- Illinois educators attending this IN-PERSON workshop can earn 4 PDHs.

About Common Sense Media:

Now that there's a smartphone in almost every pocket, we need media literacy and digital citizenship in every school. Since 2009, Common Sense Education has offered free, research-backed, and award-winning resources for students, teachers, and school communities.