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Common Sense Media: Digital Literacy & Well-Being Curriculum
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Free K–8 lessons to prepare students for life, online and off

Common Sense Media: Designed to Feel Human
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How are AI chatbots designed to make you feel like “they” get you?

Common Sense Media: Drifting Toward the Chatbot
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How does AI earn trust, and how can that change the way you use it?

Common Sense Media: Spending Traps
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Who is really in control of what you buy online?

Common Sense Media: How Does AI Learn?
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Students train their own image recognition model to see how the data an AI learns from shapes what it can do, and how well it can do it.

Common Sense Media: How to SIFT with AI
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Students use Mike Caulfield’s SIFT method to investigate an AI-written article, and learn to treat AI as a tool that can help them verify a claim, just not one they can take at its word.

Common Sense Media: Loot Boxes and the Cashless Effect
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Students work out the math behind the virtual price of a single loot box to uncover the real dollar cost hidden inside.

Common Sense Media: Does Our AI Policy Work for Us?
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Students evaluate their school’s real AI policy and consider recommendations to strengthen it in support of student learning.

Common Sense Media: Deepfake Nudes & Consent
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Students explore why using someone’s likeness without their permission violates consent, and why the harm is real even when the image isn’t.

Common Sense Media: Critical Ignoring - What's Worth Your Attention?
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Students are introduced to critical ignoring, a deliberate strategy for managing attention in an information-rich world.

Common Sense Media: Tech Habits Challenge
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Teens interview each other about their current tech habits, reflect on their own habits, and hear how others approach their tech habits.

Common Sense Media: Doxxing - Know Your Risk
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Students search for themselves online, discover what’s already out there, and learn to use the WWW framework (Who, Why, What) to evaluate their digital privacy and protect it.

Common Sense Media: Is AI a Choice or a Necessity?
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Students build a way of thinking about their own choices: not whether to use AI or not, but how to make that call deliberately.

Common Sense Media: Navigating Health Advice Online
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When does looking up health information stop being helpful and start getting in the way of your well-being?

Common Sense Media: Online Disinhibition and Harms
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Students sort a set of everyday online behaviors by how harmful they are, discover they might not be able to easily agree, and dig into why.

Common Sense Media: My Values & Tech
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What are my values, and how do media and tech impact them?

Common Sense Media: Thinking Traps & Alternative Thoughts
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Help students recognize common thinking traps in their digital lives and practice strategies for countering them.

Common Sense Media: Design Tricks
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This lesson helps students learn about design tricks that companies use and consider how features like notifications, infinite scroll, and autoplay can impact their well-being.

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Common Sense Media: Digital Literacy & Well-Being Curriculum
Common Sense Media

Free K–8 lessons to prepare students for life, online and off

Common Sense Media: Designed to Feel Human
Common Sense Media

How are AI chatbots designed to make you feel like “they” get you?

Common Sense Media: Drifting Toward the Chatbot
Common Sense Media

How does AI earn trust, and how can that change the way you use it?

Common Sense Media: Spending Traps
Common Sense Media

Who is really in control of what you buy online?

Common Sense Media: How Does AI Learn?
Common Sense Media

Students train their own image recognition model to see how the data an AI learns from shapes what it can do, and how well it can do it.

Common Sense Media: How to SIFT with AI
Common Sense Media

Students use Mike Caulfield’s SIFT method to investigate an AI-written article, and learn to treat AI as a tool that can help them verify a claim, just not one they can take at its word.

Common Sense Media: Loot Boxes and the Cashless Effect
Common Sense Media

Students work out the math behind the virtual price of a single loot box to uncover the real dollar cost hidden inside.

Common Sense Media: Does Our AI Policy Work for Us?
Common Sense Media

Students evaluate their school’s real AI policy and consider recommendations to strengthen it in support of student learning.

Common Sense Media: Deepfake Nudes & Consent
Common Sense Media

Students explore why using someone’s likeness without their permission violates consent, and why the harm is real even when the image isn’t.

Common Sense Media: Critical Ignoring - What's Worth Your Attention?
Common Sense Media

Students are introduced to critical ignoring, a deliberate strategy for managing attention in an information-rich world.

Common Sense Media: Tech Habits Challenge
Common Sense Media

Teens interview each other about their current tech habits, reflect on their own habits, and hear how others approach their tech habits.

Common Sense Media: Doxxing - Know Your Risk
Common Sense Media

Students search for themselves online, discover what’s already out there, and learn to use the WWW framework (Who, Why, What) to evaluate their digital privacy and protect it.

Common Sense Media: Is AI a Choice or a Necessity?
Common Sense Media

Students build a way of thinking about their own choices: not whether to use AI or not, but how to make that call deliberately.

Common Sense Media: Navigating Health Advice Online
Common Sense Media

When does looking up health information stop being helpful and start getting in the way of your well-being?

Common Sense Media: Online Disinhibition and Harms
Common Sense Media

Students sort a set of everyday online behaviors by how harmful they are, discover they might not be able to easily agree, and dig into why.

Common Sense Media: My Values & Tech
Common Sense Media

What are my values, and how do media and tech impact them?

Common Sense Media: Thinking Traps & Alternative Thoughts
Common Sense Media

Help students recognize common thinking traps in their digital lives and practice strategies for countering them.

Common Sense Media: Design Tricks
Common Sense Media

This lesson helps students learn about design tricks that companies use and consider how features like notifications, infinite scroll, and autoplay can impact their well-being.

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Common Sense Media: Digital Literacy & Well-Being Curriculum
Common Sense Media

Free K–8 lessons to prepare students for life, online and off

Common Sense Media: Designed to Feel Human
Common Sense Media

How are AI chatbots designed to make you feel like “they” get you?

Common Sense Media: Drifting Toward the Chatbot
Common Sense Media

How does AI earn trust, and how can that change the way you use it?

Common Sense Media: Spending Traps
Common Sense Media

Who is really in control of what you buy online?

Common Sense Media: How Does AI Learn?
Common Sense Media

Students train their own image recognition model to see how the data an AI learns from shapes what it can do, and how well it can do it.

Common Sense Media: How to SIFT with AI
Common Sense Media

Students use Mike Caulfield’s SIFT method to investigate an AI-written article, and learn to treat AI as a tool that can help them verify a claim, just not one they can take at its word.

Common Sense Media: Loot Boxes and the Cashless Effect
Common Sense Media

Students work out the math behind the virtual price of a single loot box to uncover the real dollar cost hidden inside.

Common Sense Media: Does Our AI Policy Work for Us?
Common Sense Media

Students evaluate their school’s real AI policy and consider recommendations to strengthen it in support of student learning.

Common Sense Media: Deepfake Nudes & Consent
Common Sense Media

Students explore why using someone’s likeness without their permission violates consent, and why the harm is real even when the image isn’t.

Common Sense Media: Critical Ignoring - What's Worth Your Attention?
Common Sense Media

Students are introduced to critical ignoring, a deliberate strategy for managing attention in an information-rich world.

Common Sense Media: Tech Habits Challenge
Common Sense Media

Teens interview each other about their current tech habits, reflect on their own habits, and hear how others approach their tech habits.

Common Sense Media: Doxxing - Know Your Risk
Common Sense Media

Students search for themselves online, discover what’s already out there, and learn to use the WWW framework (Who, Why, What) to evaluate their digital privacy and protect it.

Common Sense Media: Is AI a Choice or a Necessity?
Common Sense Media

Students build a way of thinking about their own choices: not whether to use AI or not, but how to make that call deliberately.

Common Sense Media: Navigating Health Advice Online
Common Sense Media

When does looking up health information stop being helpful and start getting in the way of your well-being?

Common Sense Media: Online Disinhibition and Harms
Common Sense Media

Students sort a set of everyday online behaviors by how harmful they are, discover they might not be able to easily agree, and dig into why.

Common Sense Media: My Values & Tech
Common Sense Media

What are my values, and how do media and tech impact them?

Common Sense Media: Thinking Traps & Alternative Thoughts
Common Sense Media

Help students recognize common thinking traps in their digital lives and practice strategies for countering them.

Common Sense Media: Design Tricks
Common Sense Media

This lesson helps students learn about design tricks that companies use and consider how features like notifications, infinite scroll, and autoplay can impact their well-being.