Black History Month is a chance to delve deeper, embrace diverse voices, and celebrate the vibrant tapestry of Black experiences. This year, ignite curiosity and empower your students with Google's Applied Digital Skills: a treasure trove of resources designed to amplify Black voices through technology.
What is Google Applied Digital Skills?
Google Applied Digital Skills is a free, online platform offering curriculum and resources for K-12 learners and educators. It focuses on building essential digital skills, like using productivity tools and navigating the internet, while also incorporating real-world application in various subjects.
How can it be used for Black History Month?
Imagine engaging lesson plans on Black inventors, Harlem Renaissance music, or Civil Rights heroes, all seamlessly integrated with Google tools like Docs, Slides, and Sites. That's Applied Digital Skills: free, flexible resources that make digital literacy and Black history come alive!
Ready to inspire?
- Get creative! Adapt lessons, collaborate on projects, and share student work with the community.
- Beyond February: These lessons ignite conversations about race, identity, and social justice, creating a more inclusive learning environment that extends far beyond Black History Month.
Let's use technology to amplify Black voices, celebrate diversity, and build a future where every student thrives. If you’d like to explore this or any other resources, reach out to your building tech coach.