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Digital Literacy

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Digital Literacy

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Fundamental hardware proficiency, secure online behavior, and ethical social media engagement. Equips learners with productivity tool mastery, web publishing skills, and critical evaluation of emerging technologies.

Counseling & Life SkillsSelf-AwarenessBasic Emotion RecognitionComplex Emotion IdentificationEmotional Nuance & Mixed FeelingsBuilding Positive Self-ImageRecognizing Strengths & Growth AreasAccurate Self-AssessmentPersonal Values IdentificationCultural & Individual Identity ExplorationValues-Based Decision MakingSelf-ManagementStop-and-Think StrategiesDelaying GratificationIndependent Impulse ManagementIdentifying Stress TriggersShort-Term Goal SettingSMART Goals DevelopmentGoal Monitoring & AdjustmentBuilding Perseverance & ResilienceInternal Motivation DevelopmentComprehensive Stress Reduction PlanningSocial AwarenessRecognizing Others' FeelingsDemonstrating EmpathyRespecting Individual DifferencesUnderstanding Cultural DiversityComplex Empathetic ResponsesMultiple Viewpoint ConsiderationMulti-Perspective AnalysisChallenging Stereotypes & BiasRelationship SkillsActive ListeningClear Verbal & Nonverbal CommunicationBuilding Positive FriendshipsWorking Cooperatively in GroupsCommunicating Personal BoundariesRespecting Others' BoundariesAssertive ExpressionPeaceful Problem-SolvingContributing to Team GoalsComplex Conflict NavigationMediation & NegotiationHealthy Romantic RelationshipsResponsible Decision-MakingDaily Problem IdentificationBrainstorming Multiple SolutionsEvaluating Pros & ConsRecognizing Risks & ConsequencesApplying Ethical FrameworksInformed Risk-Benefit DecisionsRoot Cause AnalysisMindfulnessMindful BreathingBody Scan MeditationDaily Mindfulness ApplicationDaily Self-Care RoutinesBalancing Life DemandsAdvocating for Wellness NeedsMental Health SupportUnderstanding Anxiety SymptomsWorry Management StrategiesProgressive Muscle RelaxationRecognizing Depression SignsBuilding Mood-Supporting RoutinesBehavioral Activation for MoodUnderstanding Grief StagesHealthy Grief CopingCreative Expression of LossBehavioral SupportDaily Check-In ProceduresDaily Goal Setting & ReviewRecognizing Escalation Warning SignsRequesting Breaks & SupportSelf-Calming During DistressUnderstanding Positive ReinforcementToken Economy ImplementationBehavior Chart TrackingAnalyzing Behavior PatternsIdentifying Antecedents & ConsequencesDetermining Behavior FunctionFunction-Based InterventionsIndividualized Behavior ContractsData-Driven Behavior AdjustmentTherapeutic ApproachesThoughts-Feelings-Behaviors ConnectionRecognizing Thinking PatternsChallenging Negative ThoughtsPositive Self-Talk PracticeThought Record TrackingAdvanced Cognitive RestructuringComprehensive CBT PlansBehavioral Activation TechniquesBuilding Positive ExperiencesExposure Hierarchies for AnxietyPresent-Moment AwarenessNon-Judgmental ObservationSelf-Soothing & DistractionComplex Emotion LabelingReducing Emotional Vulnerability (PLEASE)DEAR MAN CommunicationGIVE Skills for RelationshipsFAST Skills for Self-RespectRadical Acceptance PracticeCrisis Survival Skills (TIPP)Understanding Trauma EffectsTrauma Responses & TriggersIdentifying Trauma FeelingsGrounding TechniquesRegulation During Trauma DistressSafe Place VisualizationProcessing Through NarrativeDeveloping Trauma StoryPersonalized Safety PlanningGroup SupportTurn-Taking & SharingGroup Conversation SkillsSharing in Supportive EnvironmentLearning from Similar ChallengesBuilding Community & BelongingNavigating Peer RelationshipsGroup Skill PracticeGroup Mental Health EducationStress & Anxiety UnderstandingCrisis Support & SafetyKnowing When to Seek HelpIdentifying Mental Health CrisesGrounding During CrisisUsing Crisis HotlinesBuilding Support NetworksAccessing Mental Health ResourcesWarning Signs & Coping StrategiesDeveloping Personal Safety PlansUnderstanding Suicide Warning SignsGatekeeper Skills for PeersDigital LiteracySocial MediaTechnology BasicsProductivity ToolsInternet and Online ResearchWeb Design and PublishingDigital CitizenshipOnline Safety and PrivacyEmerging TechnologiesFinancial LiteracyMaking Financial DecisionsBanking and AccountsConsumer SkillsSaving and InvestingCredit and DebtEmployment and IncomeTaxesInsuranceMajor PurchasesEconomic ConceptsFinancial PlanningCollege & Post-Secondary PlanningCareer ExplorationUnderstanding Post-Secondary OptionsCollege Research & SelectionAdmission RequirementsCollege Application ProcessPersonal Statement WritingFAFSA CompletionScholarship Search & ApplicationsUnderstanding Student LoansContinuing Education PlanningInterview PreparationResearching EmployersCommon Interview QuestionsSTAR Method ResponsesProfessional Interview PresenceVirtual Interview SkillsInterview Follow-UpJob Search SkillsUnderstanding Job PostingsEffective Job Search StrategiesNetworking for OpportunitiesResume Writing BasicsAction Verbs & AchievementsTailoring Resumes to JobsCover Letter WritingProfessional ReferencesProfessional CommunicationBusiness Email EtiquettePhone & Voicemail ProfessionalismMeeting ParticipationPresentation SkillsProfessional Work EthicTime Management & ProductivityTeamwork & CollaborationAdaptability & FlexibilityProblem-Solving at WorkConstructive FeedbackWorkplace RightsUnderstanding Employment LawsPay & Benefits UnderstandingWorkplace SafetyAnti-Discrimination & Harassment
Social MediaEvaluates digital footprints, privacy settings, and the psychological impact of online interactions. Develops critical thinking skills to navigate cyberbullying and misinformation across social platforms.
Technology BasicsHardware identification, file management, and basic software navigation for beginners. Develops keyboarding proficiency, internet connectivity troubleshooting, and fundamental digital safety skills.
Productivity ToolsProficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software for academic and professional efficiency. Integrates cloud-based collaboration, digital organization, and time-management applications to streamline daily workflows.
Internet and Online ResearchEffective search strategies, Boolean operators, and methods for evaluating source credibility and bias. Equips learners with tools to navigate digital information and cite sources accurately.
Web Design and PublishingHTML, CSS, and user experience design principles for digital content creation. Equips learners to build, publish, and maintain professional web pages while navigating hosting and accessibility standards.
Digital CitizenshipPrivacy protection, cyberbullying prevention, and responsible communication strategies for online environments. Addresses digital footprint management and the critical evaluation of internet sources.
Online Safety and PrivacyPrivacy settings, password security, and digital footprint management for safe internet navigation. Addresses cyberbullying prevention and identifying phishing attempts or online scams.
Emerging TechnologiesFundamental concepts of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation alongside their practical applications in daily life. Addresses data privacy, ethical usage, and the impact of rapid technological shifts on future career paths.
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Goal Getters Teacher Guide
Goal Getters Slides
Goal Getters Worksheet

Success Playbook

A 9-week curriculum designed for middle and high school students focused on academic readiness, healthy habits, and professional communication based on the D11 Graduate Profile. Each 30-minute lesson provides students with practical skills like SMART goal setting, email etiquette, self-advocacy, and emotional regulation.

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Debra Laforet

Counselor
5/4
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Smart Start Slides
Smart Start Facilitator Guide
Prompt Power Extension Activity
AI Explorer Tutorial pack
Source Sleuth Activity
Fact Check Challenge Handout

AI Ally Unit

A comprehensive 7-day unit for Grade 11/12 Designing Your Future students, focusing on leveraging Gemini and NotebookLM for workplace and college success. Designed for special education contexts, it emphasizes self-advocacy, professional communication, research, and project management through visual and digital tasks.

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Michelle Kaske

Special Education Teacher
5/3
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Mapping the Brain Slides
Mapping the Brain Handout
Architects Guide Week 1
Lab Manifesto Handout
The Lab Strategy Kit Handout

The Level Up Lab

An 8-week comprehensive group program designed for high school students to develop core executive functioning skills through cognitive strategies and behavioral systems.

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Anna Juliano

Psychologist
5/1
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Blast Off Briefing Teacher Guide
Blast Off Slides
Locker Logistics Worksheet

Middle School Launchpad

A 6-session transition bootcamp for 5th graders moving to middle school, focusing on executive functioning skills like planning, task initiation, and independence within a 'Mission to Middle School' space theme.

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KatheV

Behavior Interventionist
4/29
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Trigger Detectives Slides
Trigger Hunt Activity
School Trigger Map
Trigger Sticker Sheet
Detective Debrief Teacher Guide

P3/P4 Skills Lab

A comprehensive series of P3 and P4 lessons covering social-emotional learning, technology in work, and human rights. Differentiated for varied literacy and developmental levels.

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Cara Marsden (KB Teacher)

Elementary Teacher
4/28
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Kindergarten Tool Time Slides
Kindergarten Tool Time Teacher Guide

JHawk Device Responsibility

A comprehensive K-5 sequence focused on device responsibility and digital citizenship, centered on the JHawk Way of being Responsible. Lessons cover transitioning from devices as tools (K-1) to managing online distractions and maintaining integrity (4-5).

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Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
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Accountable Device Teacher Guide
Accountable Device Slides
Accountable Device Slides (Updated)

JHawk Device Stewardship

A K-12 vertical alignment for device stewardship within the Urbandale Community School District, focusing on the JHawk Way of being Accountable.

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Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
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Handling Heroes Teacher Guide
Handling Heroes Slides

JHawk Device Care

A sequence of three lessons (K-1, 2-3, and 4-5) teaching students how to handle their Chromebooks with care, aligned with the JHawk Way of being Responsible. Each lesson includes a teacher guide and a branded slide deck.

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Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
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Attention Map Teacher Guide
Attention Map Slides
Attention Map Task Sheet

Focus Protocol

A comprehensive 3-part sequence for middle school students to develop digital accountability and agency, transitioning from external rules to internal standards of professionalism.

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Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
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Career Gear Slides
Tech Tracker Worksheet
Gear Matchup Activity
Career Tech Teacher Guide
Tech Detective Handout
Gadget Lab Activity

Emotions and Careers Unit

A collection of lessons focused on emotional intelligence and career awareness for Primary 4 students.

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Cara Marsden (KB Teacher)

Elementary Teacher
4/25
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Responsible Navigators Teacher Plan
Responsible Navigators Presentation
My Digital Compass Worksheet

JHawk Digital Power

A series of Digital Citizenship lessons for Urbandale Community School District, focusing on the responsible and accountable use of school-issued devices through the lens of the JHawk Way. Students learn to navigate and communicate effectively by following screentime and teacher guidance.

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Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/24
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Formula Magic Slides
Data Detective Slides
Analyst Lab Teacher Guide
Formula Practice Worksheet
Trend Hunter Worksheet
Formula Magic Slides
Analyst Lab Teacher Guide
Formula Practice Worksheet
Formula Magic Slides
Analyst Lab Teacher Guide

Market Analyst Training

Students learn to use digital tools to organize, compare, and analyze market data using advanced spreadsheet techniques like formulas, sorting, and filtering.

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brittaink@urbandaleschools.com

English Language Arts Teacher
4/24
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Innovation Lab Slides
Problem Spotter Worksheet
Spotting the Pain Teacher Guide
Scarcity Choice Slides

Innovation Lab: Identity Studio

A comprehensive identity design unit where students explore the psychological and visual elements of branding, including color theory, typography, and logo composition.

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brittaink@urbandaleschools.com

English Language Arts Teacher
4/24
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Office Vibes Workbook v2
Office Vibes Slides v2
Office Vibes Workbook v2 Final
Station Master Guide v2
Office Vibes Workbook v2 Final P3
Workplace Roleplay Cards
Office Vibes Workbook 12pt Edition
Office Vibes Answer Key
Feedback Flow Activity
Quick Check Out Exit Ticket
Peer Collaboration Worksheet
Professional Pop Up Activity
Quiet Communication Strategies Teacher Guide v2
Listening Toolbox Reference Sheet v2
Active Auditor Worksheet v2
Active Auditor Worksheet v2

Future Ready Skills

A series of lessons designed to prepare students for the transition to the workforce by developing critical soft skills, digital literacy, and professional communication strategies.

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Michelle Kaske

Special Education Teacher
4/21
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Self Advocacy Counselor Guide 1
Strengths and Tools Worksheet

Self Advocacy Skills Program

An 8-week individual counseling sequence designed for 8th-grade students with autism to develop self-advocacy skills, focusing on requesting learning tools and clarification. Content uses direct, literal language.

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gaby

Counselor
4/13
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Mission Control Slides
Quest Log Worksheet
Level Up Guide Teacher Resource

Brain Boss

A comprehensive executive functioning unit for intermediate students (grades 4-6) focused on time management, task prioritization, and organizational strategies. This sequence helps students 'level up' their academic habits through a fun retro video game theme.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
4/10
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Identity Practice Pack
Identity Management Slides
Identity Lab Sheet
Identity Practice Answer Key
Literacy Lab Program Proposal
Identity Lab Answer Key

Words That Work Literacy Lab

A professional-grade functional literacy program for adults, designed as a vocational training 'do-over'. The curriculum focuses on high-stakes literacy for professional independence, community navigation, and administrative accuracy, utilizing a clinical 'Lab' aesthetic that respects the learner's age and experience.

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Kelly Brown

Special Education Teacher
4/6
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Moving Up Checklist Document
Intermediate Insider Slides
Calm and Confident Brochure
Explorer Expedition Packet
Moving Up Checklist Document Blue
Intermediate Insider Slides Blue
Calm and Confident Brochure Blue
Explorer Expedition Packet Blue

Bridge to Big School

A comprehensive support system for students and parents transitioning from 3rd grade elementary to 4th grade intermediate school, focusing on practical preparation and emotional readiness.

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Lenny
4/1
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Lenny Mastery Slides
Lenny Launchpad Teacher Guide
Lenny Quest Worksheet
Lenny Setup Guide

Lenny Mastery Series

A series of lessons designed to turn educators into Lenny Learning power users, moving from basic platform navigation to advanced engaging lesson design.

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Olutoyin Makinde

Science Teacher
3/31
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Tech Launch Teacher Guide
Tech Launch Slides
Mission Map Worksheet
Tech Launch Slides
ASCA Alignment Guide

Mission Mastermind

A 6-week small group counseling and test-prep sequence designed for 2nd and 3rd graders preparing for the IRead assessment. It combines emotional regulation, positive mindset, general test-taking strategies, and specific digital literacy skills for the Chromebook testing interface.

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Lenny
3/31
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Auditing Coping Slides
Coping Inventory Worksheet
Auditing Coping Teacher Guide

Personal Regulation Protocols

A mastery-focused sequence where undergraduate students audit their current stress responses and design a personalized, tiered emotional regulation protocol. Students use systems thinking to build resilient habits and prepare for future distress.

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Lenny
1/18
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Mastering the Calendar Slides
Calendar Chaos Teacher Guide
Schedule Sync Worksheet

Digital Brain Systems

A 10th-grade sequence focused on building a digital ecosystem to manage multiple commitments. Students learn to use calendars, reminders, file management, and distraction-blocking tools to reduce cognitive load and improve organizational compliance.

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Lenny
1/18
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Crystal Naming Slides
Crystal Renaming Worksheet
Crystal Renaming Key

Cyber Space Station Organization

A 2nd-grade sequence on digital literacy focusing on file naming, folder organization, search retrieval, cloud storage, and digital collaboration. Students learn to maintain a clean digital workspace through a 'Cyber Space Station' theme.

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Lenny
1/18
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Slide Studio Basics Presentation
Interface Map Worksheet
Interface Facilitation Guide

Digital Presentation Pros

A project-based sequence for 2nd graders to learn the basics of presentation software, focusing on slide design, visual balance, and digital storytelling through the creation of an 'All About Me' or animal presentation.

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Lenny
1/18
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Cognitive Engine Slides
Neuro-Efficiency Lab Report
Cognitive Engine Facilitator Guide

Workflow Optimization Engineer

This sequence guides 8th-grade students through the engineering of their physical and digital environments to support executive function. Students move from understanding the neurological 'why' of organization to building a personalized operating manual for their own workflow optimization.

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Lenny
1/18
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Digital Power Slides
Treasure Hunt Worksheet
Annotation Toolkit Reference

Digital Annotation Mastery

A comprehensive unit for 12th-grade students focusing on translating traditional annotation skills to digital interfaces and professional documents. Students will learn to navigate digital tools, manage non-linear web texts, analyze legal leases, collaborate in shared documents, and troubleshoot using technical manuals to prepare for post-secondary life.

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Lenny
1/18
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Organization Museum Slides
Museum Station Teacher Guide
Museum Museum Logbook

Organizational Tools and Digital Literacy

This sequence guides 7th-grade students through discovering, selecting, and maintaining organizational systems. It focuses on the 'tools of the trade'—from paper planners to digital apps—and helps students build personalized workflows to balance multiple school and personal commitments.

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Lenny
1/18
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Keyboarding Basics Slides
Keyboarding Practice Worksheet

Word Processing and Presentation Fundamentals

A comprehensive introduction to word processing and presentation software for 3rd graders, focusing on keyboarding, text formatting, image integration, and slide design through a workshop approach.

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Lenny
1/18
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Digital Workspace Slides
Folder Architect Checklist

Project Pro Agency

A project-based sequence where 4th graders act as event planners, mastering cloud storage, spreadsheets, document design, and presentation tools to organize a class celebration.

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Lenny
1/18
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Command Center Slides
Command Center Worksheet
Command Center Teacher Guide

Application Portfolio Management and Logistics

A comprehensive graduate-level sequence focused on the professional project management of fellowship and scholarship applications. Students learn to build tracking systems, manage recommenders strategically, curate funding-specific CVs, and ensure quality control for final submissions.

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Lenny
1/18
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Ecosystem Mapping Slides
Ecosystem Mapping Teacher Guide
Funding Comparison Matrix Worksheet

Funding Frontiers

A comprehensive sequence for graduate students to navigate the complex landscape of advanced degree funding, including fellowships, grants, and assistantships. Students will learn to analyze funder missions, leverage niche databases, and build a strategic 12-month funding roadmap.

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Lenny
1/18
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Spider Hands Slides
Spider Hands Workout
Ergonomics Coaching Guide

Keyboard Proficiency and Shortcut Integration

A comprehensive 6th-grade sequence focused on developing muscle memory, ergonomics, and accessibility awareness for keyboard shortcut navigation. Students progress from physical hand placement to cross-platform fluency and custom accessibility configurations.

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Lenny
1/18
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Teleporting Cursor Slides
Messy Paragraph Mission
Teleporting Cursor Teacher Guide

Shortcut Power Navigation

A 5-lesson series teaching 6th-grade students essential keyboard shortcuts for efficient document editing and formatting, specifically designed to support students with motor impairments and improve academic production speed.

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Lenny
1/18
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Alt Tab Mastery Slides
Switch Sprint Worksheet
Alt Tab Mastery Teacher Guide

Workflow Warriors

A high-energy, game-based sequence for 10th-grade students to master keyboard shortcuts for window management and multitasking. Students transition from basic app switching to managing complex virtual workspaces, culminating in a competitive 'Olympics' event.

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Lenny
1/18
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Cursor Movement Slides
Cursor Movement Teacher Guide
Text Maze Worksheet

Shortcut Master Navigation

A specialized sequence for 10th-grade students to master keyboard navigation and document editing techniques. This unit reduces physical strain and increases digital productivity through intentional shortcut mastery.

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Lenny
1/18
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Launch Logic Slides
Launcher Lab Worksheet
Launcher Leader Guide

Workflow Optimization and Customization

A 5-lesson project-based sequence for undergraduate students focused on assistive technology and workflow optimization. Students move from basic application launchers to creating custom macros and multi-app workflows, culminating in a personalized productivity setup project.

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Lenny
1/18
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Browser Pilot Slides
URL Control Worksheet
Browser Cockpit Teacher Guide

Efficient Web Browsing and Data Entry

This simulation-focused sequence equips undergraduate students with advanced keyboard navigation skills for web browsers. Students explore browser interface manipulation, high-speed tab management, focus traversal, and complex form interaction to enhance digital accessibility and research efficiency.

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Lenny
1/18
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Precision Cursor Slides
Navigation Workout Worksheet

Keyboard Command Center

A workshop-style sequence designed to transform document creation and editing into a high-velocity, precision process for undergraduate students. It covers text selection, cursor manipulation, and formatting commands that are essential for academic writing and assistive technology efficiency.

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Lenny
1/18
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Stance Slides
Hand Map Worksheet
Hand Split Teacher Guide

Keyboard Command Center

A gamified mastery sequence for 5th-grade students focusing on keyboard shortcuts and assistive technology. Students build muscle memory through drills, games, and troubleshooting simulations to achieve digital efficiency.

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Lenny
1/18
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System Tuning Teacher Guide
System Tuning Slides
Sticky Keys Challenge Worksheet

Workplace Accessibility and Customization

This sequence teaches 11th-grade students how to customize their computing environment using keyboard-based accessibility tools like Sticky Keys, screen reader commands, and custom macros. It focuses on workplace readiness, technical troubleshooting, and self-advocacy for digital accommodations.

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Lenny
1/18
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Bridge Builders Facilitator Guide
Bridge Builders Student Journal
Bridge Builders Assessment Pack

Bridge Builders

A 6-session restorative-based small group program for middle school students to resolve peer conflict, develop perspective-taking, and master digital communication. The program focuses on building 'bridges' rather than 'walls' through practical skills and restorative conversations.

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Lenny
5/6
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Digital Guardrails Slides
Facilitator Roadmap Handout
Tech Talk Guide Handout
Safety Toolkit Handout
Family Tech Pledge Card

Digital Guardrails Sequence

A comprehensive workshop sequence designed for high school counselors to educate parents on navigating the complexities of their teenagers' digital lives, covering legal risks, mental health, and safety tools.

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Lenny
5/6
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Rising Above Civil Engineer Teacher Guide
Rising Above Civil Engineer Activity Sheet
Rising Above 5th Grade Slides
Rising Above 5th Grade Unit Guide

Leadership Protocol Bullying Prevention

A comprehensive K-12 bullying prevention curriculum strictly aligned with Texas David's Law and TEC Chapter 37, focusing on the distinction between conflict and bullying, cyberbullying, and school safety. Now renamed to the Leadership Protocol.

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Heidi Moore

Counselor
5/5
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Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials

The Chill Quest Mindset Mastery

A summer-themed sequence for teens focused on growth mindset, the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, and logic games. Designed for a stress-free, reflective environment. Styled in light green, blue, and yellow.

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Lenny
5/3
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Mapping the Brain Slides
Mapping the Brain Handout
Architects Guide Week 1
Lab Manifesto Handout
The Lab Strategy Kit Handout

The Level Up Lab

An 8-week comprehensive group program designed for high school students to develop core executive functioning skills through cognitive strategies and behavioral systems.

AJ

Anna Juliano

Psychologist
5/1
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Day 1 Ledger Handout
Future Wealth Slides
Future Wealth Slides

Secure Life Blueprint

A comprehensive one-week unit on personal financial responsibility, goal setting, information literacy, fraud prevention, and consumer protection. Students learn to navigate the financial landscape safely and strategically.

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Melanie Quick

Math Teacher
4/30
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Social Map Task Cards
Connection Zones Matching Activity
Friendship Navigator Teacher Guide

Social Navigation Series

A comprehensive series on navigating social relationships, understanding boundaries, and practicing safe communication across different friendship levels.

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malane

Psychologist
4/29
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Lounge Skills Posters
Info Flow Slides
Info Flow Worksheet
Info Flow Teacher Guide

Language Lounge Research Hub

A 9-lesson TELPAS-aligned research and information literacy unit designed for English Language Learners, covering everything from information ecosystems to real-world application through the lens of social media, careers, and current events.

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Kathleen Basoco

Other
4/29
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Brand Boss Teacher Guide
Brand Boss Slides
Brand Boss Worksheet

Digital Identity Mastery

A comprehensive set of lessons for 8th-grade students to master their digital identity, focusing on branding, accountability, and the impact of online actions. This includes both a standalone 45-minute lesson and a more in-depth 2-day lesson sequence.

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Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
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Persuasion Power Slides
Technique Tracker Worksheet
Spin Factor Teacher Guide

The Spin Factor

A two-lesson sequence exploring the intersection of media literacy and financial literacy, teaching students to identify persuasive techniques and uphold consumer rights and responsibilities.

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brittaink@urbandaleschools.com

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Zap Poster Graphic
Zap Awareness Ad

Brain Sparks Project

A project exploring mental health awareness through creative marketing, focusing on neurodiversity and celebrating the 'spark' of fast-paced minds.

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HOLLY GILLIS

Social Worker
4/27
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Attention Map Teacher Guide
Attention Map Slides
Attention Map Task Sheet

Focus Protocol

A comprehensive 3-part sequence for middle school students to develop digital accountability and agency, transitioning from external rules to internal standards of professionalism.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
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Cooling Down Training Guide
Cooling Down Slides v3
Cooling Down Training Guide v2
Cooling Down Training Guide v2

Young Pathfinders

A 12-lesson social-emotional learning curriculum focusing on emotional regulation, growth mindset, life skills, and social intelligence for K-6 students. Graduates earn the title of 'Pathfinder Master'.

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Lenny
4/25
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The Inner Compass Lesson Plan
Advanced Mastery Slides Expansion Deck
Student Quest Log Workbook Extension Pages Final
Facilitator Script Pack A Sessions 1-4

Level Up Life Skills

A comprehensive 12-session program designed for youth ages 9-18, focusing on essential life skills including self-esteem, resilience, time management, and conflict resolution, integrated with Sean Covey's 7 Habits and Nathaniel Branden's Six Pillars.

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Lenny
4/25
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Identity Archetypes Slides
Identity Archetypes Worksheet
Identity Archetypes Guide

Original Blueprint

An 8-week curriculum designed for 9th-grade boys to explore their unique identity, challenge social conformity, and develop healthy modes of self-expression. Through the lens of 'blueprints,' students will map out their authentic selves and learn to navigate social pressures with confidence.

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Jada Murray

Social Worker
4/24
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Legacy Mission Guide
Shadow Profile Slides
Footprint Forensic Worksheet
Viral Vortex Activity
Permanent Ink Journal

Digital Legacy Project

A media literacy unit for eighth graders exploring the long-term impact of digital footprints, online ethics, and the creation of a positive digital legacy. Students conduct self-audits and analyze how their virtual choices shape future opportunities.

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CHRIS.BOGART

Other
4/23
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Crecimiento del Corazón Pre-evaluación
Raíces de la Amistad Diapositivas
Rooted Values Facilitator Guide
Raíces de la Amistad Guía del Facilitador
Friendship Audit Handout
Mapa de mis Raíces Folleto
Friendship Roots Slides
Friendship Roots Facilitator Guide
My Root Map Handout
Heart Growth Pre Assessment
Mapa de mis Raíces Folleto
My Root Map Handout

Corazón a Corazón 5.º Grado

Un currículo de orientación de 6 sesiones adaptado para niñas de 5.º grado, centrado en los fundamentos de la amistad y la resolución de conflictos. Usando la metáfora de un 'Jardín de Amigos', las estudiantes exploran cómo nutrir relaciones positivas, comunicarse con amabilidad y establecer límites saludables.

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Teresa Paz

Counselor
4/17
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Career Compass Reference
Launch Logic Slides
Identity Architect Worksheet

Destination Designers

A project-based learning unit where high school students design and market a new hospitality venture, from initial concept to a full marketing campaign and presentation.

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Marlyce Kemp

Computer Science Teacher
4/15
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Blueprint Organizer Worksheet
Perspective Lab Seminar Guide
Script Swap Role Play Templates

Social Blueprint

A tier 2 social skills curriculum for middle and high school students focusing on perspective taking, conflict resolution, and the intersection of digital and physical social interactions. It utilizes a 'Social Blueprint' theme to help students deconstruct and rebuild their social responses.

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Jennifer Messina

Special Education Teacher
4/14
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Heart Growth Pre Assessment
Foundational Seeds Slides
Foundational Seeds Facilitator Guide
Foundational Seeds Inventory Handout

Heart to Heart

A 6-session guidance curriculum tailored for 5th-grade small groups, supporting the social-emotional transition from elementary to middle school. Using a 'Botanical Garden' metaphor, students explore friendship values, digital communication, perspective-taking, and healthy boundaries.

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Lindsey Price

Counselor
4/14
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Salary Search Worksheet
Salary Search Teacher Guide
Budget Master Assignment

Future Blueprint Portfolio

A comprehensive 5-week sequence for high school juniors to finalize their professional portfolio and career budget, culminating in a formal defense. Includes financial planning, executive summary refinement, resume building, and branding.

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ihayden

Social Worker
4/27
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Proposition Pitch Slides
Proposition Power Teacher Guide
Value Craft Worksheet

The Digital Launch

A comprehensive unit focused on the digital launch of marketing campaigns, bridging the gap between design and messaging to create persuasive online presences.

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brittaink@urbandaleschools.com

English Language Arts Teacher
4/24
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Career Compass Reference
Launch Logic Slides
Identity Architect Worksheet

Destination Designers

A project-based learning unit where high school students design and market a new hospitality venture, from initial concept to a full marketing campaign and presentation.

MK

Marlyce Kemp

Computer Science Teacher
4/15
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Retail Power Slides
Retail Connection Worksheet
Retail Mentor Guide
Retail Mastery Quiz
Retail Quiz Answer Key
Retail Skill Inventory Worksheet
Service Showdown Roleplay Cards

Retail Career Quest

A hands-on career exploration unit focusing on the dynamic world of retail. Students will master customer service excellence, learn retail operations like inventory and POS systems, and design their own retail floor plan and brand strategy.

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Tia Washington

Counselor
3/9
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Writing Web Teacher Guide
Writing Web Slides
Scan Master Worksheet

Digital Content Creation and Online Ethics

A comprehensive sequence for 5th-grade students exploring the ethics and skills of digital publishing. Students learn to write for web audiences, navigate copyright laws, cite media correctly, optimize images for performance, and protect their digital privacy.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Skills Gap Slides
Strategic Gap Audit Worksheet
Career Mapping Teacher Guide

Strategic Career Mapping

A graduate-level sequence focused on long-term career architecture through strategic continuing education. Students perform gap analyses, forecast industry trends, and use backward design to build a 'Living Syllabus' for their professional advancement.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Digital Shadows Slides
Shadow Ethics Teacher Guide
Digital Afterlife Case Study

Memory Archives

This sequence explores the therapeutic and ethical dimensions of digital memory. Students learn to curate digital artifacts, edit for emotional resonance, and create multimedia archives that honor loss and preserve personal legacies.

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Lenny
1/17
Sequence
Session 1 Lesson Plan Basics
Branding Basics Slides
Session 1 Script Basics
What Is a Brand Reading Passage
Brand Examples Worksheet
Branding Bingo Game Cards
Brand Quick Quiz Basics
Quiz Answer Key Basics

Branding Buzz

A 10-session unit for middle schoolers to master the art of business branding, covering everything from logos and voice to audience personas and marketing assets.

JB

Jennifer Bowles

General Education Teacher
6/24/25
Sequence
Crystal Naming Slides
Crystal Renaming Worksheet
Crystal Renaming Key

Cyber Space Station Organization

A 2nd-grade sequence on digital literacy focusing on file naming, folder organization, search retrieval, cloud storage, and digital collaboration. Students learn to maintain a clean digital workspace through a 'Cyber Space Station' theme.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Safety Signal Sorting Worksheet
Traffic Light Safety Slides
Traffic Light Safety Teacher Guide

Online Safety Signals

This inquiry-based sequence for Kindergarteners uses a traffic light model (Green, Yellow, Red) to teach safe online navigation. Students learn to recognize 'tricky' content like ads and pop-ups, understand stranger danger through avatars, and master the 'Pause and Ask' reflex when encountering unexpected online situations.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Footprint Detectives Slides
My Online Trail Activity
Footprint Detectives Teacher Guide

Digital Footprint Explorers

A Kindergarten sequence focused on making digital footprints concrete through physical analogies, promoting online kindness, and establishing safety protocols for young internet users.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Treasure Hunt Slides
Sorting Secrets Worksheet
Mystery Box Teacher Guide

Safety Superstars Sequence

A foundational sequence for Kindergarten students exploring digital privacy and security. Students learn to distinguish between public and private information, understand the purpose of passwords, and identify trusted adults for online help.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Command Center Slides
Command Center Worksheet
Command Center Teacher Guide

Application Portfolio Management and Logistics

A comprehensive graduate-level sequence focused on the professional project management of fellowship and scholarship applications. Students learn to build tracking systems, manage recommenders strategically, curate funding-specific CVs, and ensure quality control for final submissions.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Ecosystem Mapping Slides
Ecosystem Mapping Teacher Guide
Funding Comparison Matrix Worksheet

Funding Frontiers

A comprehensive sequence for graduate students to navigate the complex landscape of advanced degree funding, including fellowships, grants, and assistantships. Students will learn to analyze funder missions, leverage niche databases, and build a strategic 12-month funding roadmap.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Alt Tab Mastery Slides
Switch Sprint Worksheet
Alt Tab Mastery Teacher Guide

Workflow Warriors

A high-energy, game-based sequence for 10th-grade students to master keyboard shortcuts for window management and multitasking. Students transition from basic app switching to managing complex virtual workspaces, culminating in a competitive 'Olympics' event.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Cockpit Controls Slides
Tab Pilot Worksheet
Flight Manual Teacher Guide

Web Pilot Training

A comprehensive 5-lesson sequence for 5th-grade students on keyboard shortcut navigation for web browsing and research. This series transforms students into 'Web Pilots,' teaching them to navigate, search, and manage web content entirely through keyboard commands to foster independence and efficiency.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
CV vs Resume Slides
CV Blueprint Worksheet
CV Blueprint Teacher Guide

Scholarship Portfolio Strategy

This sequence guides undergraduate students through building a professional scholarship portfolio and mastering the interview process. Students will transition from document creation (CVs, brag sheets) to interpersonal communication (STAR method, mock interviews), ensuring they present a cohesive and professional narrative to scholarship committees.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Scholarship Profile Audit Worksheet
Funding Foundations Slides

Scholarship Blueprint

A comprehensive guide for undergraduate students to systematically search for, evaluate, and manage scholarship applications. The sequence covers self-auditing, database navigation, ROI analysis, project management, and donor mission alignment.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Feature Faceoff Worksheet
Voice Choice Slides 1
Voice Choice Teacher Guide 1

Voice Choice

A comprehensive 12th-grade sequence focused on evaluating and selecting assistive technology, specifically speech recognition and dictation, for post-secondary transition. Students act as technology analysts to compare solutions, assess hardware, and build a personalized advocacy plan for college and the workplace.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
On The Move Slides
Brevity Boss Worksheet
Quick Comm Teacher Guide

Professional Communication and Self-Advocacy

This sequence prepares 11th-grade students to use speech recognition dictation in professional and higher education settings. It focuses on workplace efficiency, professional tone, social awareness in shared spaces, self-advocacy for accommodations under the ADA, and technical troubleshooting to foster independence.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Magic or Math Slides
Forgetting Curve Worksheet
Magic or Math Teacher Guide

Digital Brain Hacks

A comprehensive sequence for 11th-grade students with executive function challenges, focusing on automating study schedules using digital spaced repetition software. Students learn to set up systems, create multimodal digital decks, interpret learning analytics, and personalize algorithms for their unique processing speeds.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Manual vs Algorithmic Worksheet
Memory Hackers Intro Slides
Human Algorithm Game Guide

Memory Hackers Sequence

A sequence for 8th-grade students on leveraging digital tools to automate spaced repetition. Students explore algorithmic study platforms, create multimedia decks using dual-coding, interpret mastery data, and build sustainable study routines.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Rapid Response Slides
Rapid Response Teacher Guide
Urgent Inbox Worksheet

Voice at Work

A comprehensive sequence for undergraduate students exploring the professional application of dictation technology. Students master business communication, mobile productivity, data privacy, workplace etiquette, and real-time transcription to prepare for assistive technology integration in the workforce.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Algorithmic Advantage Teacher Guide
Algorithmic Advantage Slides
Memory Cliff Challenge Worksheet

Digital Memory Architect

A comprehensive sequence for 9th-grade students in academic support programs, focusing on transitioning from manual study methods to digital spaced repetition platforms. Students learn the science of memory decay, how algorithms optimize review schedules, and how to integrate these digital tools into their daily routines for long-term retention.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Skeletal Foundation Slides
Lecture Capture Duel Worksheet

Dynamic Graphic Note-Taking

A comprehensive sequence for undergraduate students focusing on using graphic organizers to support working memory during fast-paced lectures. Students learn to prepare skeletal notes, map STEM logic, track humanities arguments, leverage digital tools, and synthesize notes for long-term retention.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Writing Web Teacher Guide
Writing Web Slides
Scan Master Worksheet

Digital Content Creation and Online Ethics

A comprehensive sequence for 5th-grade students exploring the ethics and skills of digital publishing. Students learn to write for web audiences, navigate copyright laws, cite media correctly, optimize images for performance, and protect their digital privacy.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Value Vault Slides
Value Discovery Worksheet
Values Reference Sheet

Personal Integrity Profile

A project-based sequence for 6th graders to develop self-respect using FAST skills. Students explore personal values, digital authenticity, boundaries, and assertive communication to create a comprehensive 'Personal Code of Conduct' manifesto.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Scenario Analysis Slides
Information Demand Grid
Adult Life Case Studies

System Designers

This sequence empowers 12th-grade students with neurodivergent profiles to design, test, and advocate for personalized note-taking systems. By analyzing real-world information demands and exploring digital and analog tools, students prepare for independent living and post-secondary success.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Ethics Detective Slides
Ethics Detective Worksheet
Ethics Detective Teacher Guide

Ethics Detective

An immersive scavenger hunt where students act as corporate investigators to uncover real-world examples of business ethics, from CSR initiatives to greenwashing and data privacy.

TI

Tom Ingram

Music Teacher
5/4
Sequence
Smart Start Slides
Smart Start Facilitator Guide
Prompt Power Extension Activity
AI Explorer Tutorial pack
Source Sleuth Activity
Fact Check Challenge Handout

AI Ally Unit

A comprehensive 7-day unit for Grade 11/12 Designing Your Future students, focusing on leveraging Gemini and NotebookLM for workplace and college success. Designed for special education contexts, it emphasizes self-advocacy, professional communication, research, and project management through visual and digital tasks.

MK

Michelle Kaske

Special Education Teacher
5/3
Sequence
Mapping the Brain Slides
Mapping the Brain Handout
Architects Guide Week 1
Lab Manifesto Handout
The Lab Strategy Kit Handout

The Level Up Lab

An 8-week comprehensive group program designed for high school students to develop core executive functioning skills through cognitive strategies and behavioral systems.

AJ

Anna Juliano

Psychologist
5/1
Sequence
Digital Architects Slides
Architect Handbook Worksheet
Chief Architect Manual Teacher Guide

Digital Architects

A 9-lesson introductory sequence for 9th-grade students focusing on digital literacy, research skills, and information ethics using an architectural blueprint theme.

KB

Kathleen Basoco

Other
4/30
Sequence
Day 1 Ledger Handout
Future Wealth Slides
Future Wealth Slides

Secure Life Blueprint

A comprehensive one-week unit on personal financial responsibility, goal setting, information literacy, fraud prevention, and consumer protection. Students learn to navigate the financial landscape safely and strategically.

MQ

Melanie Quick

Math Teacher
4/30
Sequence
Lounge Skills Posters
Info Flow Slides
Info Flow Worksheet
Info Flow Teacher Guide

Language Lounge Research Hub

A 9-lesson TELPAS-aligned research and information literacy unit designed for English Language Learners, covering everything from information ecosystems to real-world application through the lens of social media, careers, and current events.

KB

Kathleen Basoco

Other
4/29
Sequence
Cyber Safety Shields Slides
Cyber Safety Shields Teacher Guide
Cyber Safety Strategists Activity
The Data Exchange Slides
The Data Exchange Teacher Guide
App Auditors Activity

JHawk Digital Literacy Series

A series of 8th-grade digital literacy lessons focused on internet hygiene and data privacy through the JHawk Way values of being Safe and Empathetic.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
Sequence
Salary Search Worksheet
Salary Search Teacher Guide
Budget Master Assignment

Future Blueprint Portfolio

A comprehensive 5-week sequence for high school juniors to finalize their professional portfolio and career budget, culminating in a formal defense. Includes financial planning, executive summary refinement, resume building, and branding.

I

ihayden

Social Worker
4/27
Sequence
Career Gear Slides
Tech Tracker Worksheet
Gear Matchup Activity
Career Tech Teacher Guide
Tech Detective Handout
Gadget Lab Activity

Emotions and Careers Unit

A collection of lessons focused on emotional intelligence and career awareness for Primary 4 students.

CM

Cara Marsden (KB Teacher)

Elementary Teacher
4/25
Sequence
Money Trail Notes Worksheet
Money Trail Slides pill
Money Trail Hunt Sheet

The Bottom Line

A comprehensive 8-day business math unit focused on personal budgeting, expenditure analysis, and career-based financial planning. Students learn to track spending, build budgets, and analyze variances before applying these skills to a career research project.

MQ

Melanie Quick

Math Teacher
4/21
Sequence
Cluster Quest Slides
Career Brochure Template
Cluster Master List
Project Pilot Rubric
Health Science Answer Key
Cluster Research Guide
Research Roadmap Slides
Fit Finder Worksheet
Career Fit Finder Worksheet Project
Career Fit Worksheet
Career Interest Inventory Worksheet
Self Discovery Slides
Career Discovery Quiz
Career Discovery Quiz Answer Key
Peer Profile Audit Worksheet
Peer Profile Audit Worksheet Project
Career Facilitation Guide

Career Compass

A comprehensive exploration of the 16 National Career Clusters, guiding high school students through research and creative design of career-focused brochures.

MK

Marlyce Kemp

Computer Science Teacher
4/16
Sequence
Mission Briefing Handout Slice
Role Cards Sheet Slice
Facilitator Guide Sheet Slice

Wellbeing Skill Squad

A collection of wellbeing sessions focused on practical life skills, social cooperation, and digital literacy for primary school students.

NS

Nicki Sharpe

Other
3/31
Sequence
Catalog Quest Slides
Library Laws Poster
Catalog Cracker Activity
Critique Corner Organizer
Quest Facilitator Guide

Library Legends

A series of lessons designed to turn students into "Library Legends" by mastering the library catalog, understanding library etiquette, and engaging with books through reviews.

JU

Judy Uffer

Paraprofessional
3/30
Sequence
Fact Finder Slides
Reliability Radar Worksheet
Reliability Radar Answer Key
Sleuth Lexicon Reference
Source Sleuths Lesson Plan
Source Sleuth Exit Ticket

Research Mastery

A research skills unit for 7th grade students, moving from evaluating source reliability to mastering advanced search strategies and evidence synthesis.

J

jamiekeeling.inspiretx

English Language Arts Teacher
3/27
Sequence
Fact Checkers Teacher Guide
Fact Checkers Slides
Social Stream Activity

Media Truth Seekers

A three-part progression for middle schoolers to master identifying misinformation, bias, and sophisticated digital deception like AI-generated content. Students advance from basic fact-checking to analyzing media bias and defending against deepfakes.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
3/27
Sequence
Digital Sleuth Workbook

The Citizen Dossier

A comprehensive curriculum covering financial literacy, economic principles, and civic systems through historical case studies, ethical dilemmas, and real-world simulations.

CM

carley Martin

Other
3/26
Sequence
Program Power Lab Worksheet
Program Navigator Slides
Program Navigator Facilitator Guide
Speed Opener Skills Test

Computer Basics Toolkit

A 12-week comprehensive training program (Weeks 4-12) designed to equip adults with IDD with essential computer skills, from program navigation and web browsing to file management, email communication, and daily digital tool usage.

KB

Kelly Brown

Special Education Teacher
3/24
Sequence
Mastering Minutes Teacher Guide
Mastering Minutes Slides
Mastering Minutes Worksheet

Future Ready Readiness

A comprehensive series designed to prepare students for post-secondary success through essential life skills, including time management, study habits, and digital literacy.

KM

Keyarow Mosley

Other
3/20
Sequence
Input Instincts Handout
Desktop Discovery Handout

Digital Launchpad

A foundational digital literacy program designed for justice-involved individuals re-entering the workforce, focusing on practical skills for the modern workplace.

AB

Alexis Bustos

Other
3/9
Sequence
Working Memory Teacher Plan
Mission Manual Worksheet
Working Memory Parent Guide

EF Skills Academy

A comprehensive 10-week instructional module designed to build and refine 9 core executive functioning skills including goal setting, organization, and self-regulation.

AC

Andrew Casini

Special Education Teacher
3/5
Sequence
Bridge Builders Facilitator Guide
Bridge Builders Student Journal
Bridge Builders Assessment Pack

Bridge Builders

A 6-session restorative-based small group program for middle school students to resolve peer conflict, develop perspective-taking, and master digital communication. The program focuses on building 'bridges' rather than 'walls' through practical skills and restorative conversations.

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Lenny
5/6
Sequence
Digital Guardrails Slides
Facilitator Roadmap Handout
Tech Talk Guide Handout
Safety Toolkit Handout
Family Tech Pledge Card

Digital Guardrails Sequence

A comprehensive workshop sequence designed for high school counselors to educate parents on navigating the complexities of their teenagers' digital lives, covering legal risks, mental health, and safety tools.

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Lenny
5/6
Sequence
Rising Above Civil Engineer Teacher Guide
Rising Above Civil Engineer Activity Sheet
Rising Above 5th Grade Slides
Rising Above 5th Grade Unit Guide

Leadership Protocol Bullying Prevention

A comprehensive K-12 bullying prevention curriculum strictly aligned with Texas David's Law and TEC Chapter 37, focusing on the distinction between conflict and bullying, cyberbullying, and school safety. Now renamed to the Leadership Protocol.

HM

Heidi Moore

Counselor
5/5
Sequence
Goal Getters Teacher Guide
Goal Getters Slides
Goal Getters Worksheet

Success Playbook

A 9-week curriculum designed for middle and high school students focused on academic readiness, healthy habits, and professional communication based on the D11 Graduate Profile. Each 30-minute lesson provides students with practical skills like SMART goal setting, email etiquette, self-advocacy, and emotional regulation.

DL

Debra Laforet

Counselor
5/4
Sequence
Ethics Detective Slides
Ethics Detective Worksheet
Ethics Detective Teacher Guide

Ethics Detective

An immersive scavenger hunt where students act as corporate investigators to uncover real-world examples of business ethics, from CSR initiatives to greenwashing and data privacy.

TI

Tom Ingram

Music Teacher
5/4
Sequence
Smart Start Slides
Smart Start Facilitator Guide
Prompt Power Extension Activity
AI Explorer Tutorial pack
Source Sleuth Activity
Fact Check Challenge Handout

AI Ally Unit

A comprehensive 7-day unit for Grade 11/12 Designing Your Future students, focusing on leveraging Gemini and NotebookLM for workplace and college success. Designed for special education contexts, it emphasizes self-advocacy, professional communication, research, and project management through visual and digital tasks.

MK

Michelle Kaske

Special Education Teacher
5/3
Sequence
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials
Mindset Map Materials

The Chill Quest Mindset Mastery

A summer-themed sequence for teens focused on growth mindset, the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, and logic games. Designed for a stress-free, reflective environment. Styled in light green, blue, and yellow.

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Lenny
5/3
Sequence
Mapping the Brain Slides
Mapping the Brain Handout
Architects Guide Week 1
Lab Manifesto Handout
The Lab Strategy Kit Handout

The Level Up Lab

An 8-week comprehensive group program designed for high school students to develop core executive functioning skills through cognitive strategies and behavioral systems.

AJ

Anna Juliano

Psychologist
5/1
Sequence
Guardrail Guide
Boundary Blueprint Slides
Real Talk Teacher Guide

Social Savvy

A series focused on social health and interpersonal skills for young adults, focusing on the intersection of self-worth and social dynamics.

MC

Madison Careta

Special Education Teacher
4/30
Sequence
Digital Architects Slides
Architect Handbook Worksheet
Chief Architect Manual Teacher Guide

Digital Architects

A 9-lesson introductory sequence for 9th-grade students focusing on digital literacy, research skills, and information ethics using an architectural blueprint theme.

KB

Kathleen Basoco

Other
4/30
Sequence
Day 1 Ledger Handout
Future Wealth Slides
Future Wealth Slides

Secure Life Blueprint

A comprehensive one-week unit on personal financial responsibility, goal setting, information literacy, fraud prevention, and consumer protection. Students learn to navigate the financial landscape safely and strategically.

MQ

Melanie Quick

Math Teacher
4/30
Sequence
Social Map Task Cards
Connection Zones Matching Activity
Friendship Navigator Teacher Guide

Social Navigation Series

A comprehensive series on navigating social relationships, understanding boundaries, and practicing safe communication across different friendship levels.

M

malane

Psychologist
4/29
Sequence
Lounge Skills Posters
Info Flow Slides
Info Flow Worksheet
Info Flow Teacher Guide

Language Lounge Research Hub

A 9-lesson TELPAS-aligned research and information literacy unit designed for English Language Learners, covering everything from information ecosystems to real-world application through the lens of social media, careers, and current events.

KB

Kathleen Basoco

Other
4/29
Sequence
Balance Birdies Teacher Guide
Balance Birdies Slides

Digital Balance Dash Sequence

A series of lessons for grades K-2 focused on digital citizenship and maintaining a healthy balance between online learning tools and offline activities, aligned with PBIS Safe standards and the Urbandale 'Digital Balance Dash' theme.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/28
Sequence
Brand Boss Teacher Guide
Brand Boss Slides
Brand Boss Worksheet

Digital Identity Mastery

A comprehensive set of lessons for 8th-grade students to master their digital identity, focusing on branding, accountability, and the impact of online actions. This includes both a standalone 45-minute lesson and a more in-depth 2-day lesson sequence.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
Sequence
Persuasion Power Slides
Technique Tracker Worksheet
Spin Factor Teacher Guide

The Spin Factor

A two-lesson sequence exploring the intersection of media literacy and financial literacy, teaching students to identify persuasive techniques and uphold consumer rights and responsibilities.

B

brittaink@urbandaleschools.com

English Language Arts Teacher
4/27
Sequence
Kindergarten Tool Time Slides
Kindergarten Tool Time Teacher Guide

JHawk Device Responsibility

A comprehensive K-5 sequence focused on device responsibility and digital citizenship, centered on the JHawk Way of being Responsible. Lessons cover transitioning from devices as tools (K-1) to managing online distractions and maintaining integrity (4-5).

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
Sequence
Cyber Safety Shields Slides
Cyber Safety Shields Teacher Guide
Cyber Safety Strategists Activity
The Data Exchange Slides
The Data Exchange Teacher Guide
App Auditors Activity

JHawk Digital Literacy Series

A series of 8th-grade digital literacy lessons focused on internet hygiene and data privacy through the JHawk Way values of being Safe and Empathetic.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
Sequence
Privacy Shield Teacher Guide
Privacy Shield Slides
Safety Shield Worksheet

Digital Safety Squad

A comprehensive digital citizenship sequence for grades K-5 focused on protecting personal information and practicing online safety through the JHawk Way. This unit provides age-appropriate instruction on privacy, identity protection, and digital footprint management.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
Sequence
Attention Map Teacher Guide
Attention Map Slides
Attention Map Task Sheet

Focus Protocol

A comprehensive 3-part sequence for middle school students to develop digital accountability and agency, transitioning from external rules to internal standards of professionalism.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
4/27
Sequence
Smart Start Slides
Smart Start Facilitator Guide
Prompt Power Extension Activity
AI Explorer Tutorial pack
Source Sleuth Activity
Fact Check Challenge Handout

AI Ally Unit

A comprehensive 7-day unit for Grade 11/12 Designing Your Future students, focusing on leveraging Gemini and NotebookLM for workplace and college success. Designed for special education contexts, it emphasizes self-advocacy, professional communication, research, and project management through visual and digital tasks.

MK

Michelle Kaske

Special Education Teacher
5/3
Sequence
Trigger Detectives Slides
Trigger Hunt Activity
School Trigger Map
Trigger Sticker Sheet
Detective Debrief Teacher Guide

P3/P4 Skills Lab

A comprehensive series of P3 and P4 lessons covering social-emotional learning, technology in work, and human rights. Differentiated for varied literacy and developmental levels.

CM

Cara Marsden (KB Teacher)

Elementary Teacher
4/28
Sequence
Career Gear Slides
Tech Tracker Worksheet
Gear Matchup Activity
Career Tech Teacher Guide
Tech Detective Handout
Gadget Lab Activity

Emotions and Careers Unit

A collection of lessons focused on emotional intelligence and career awareness for Primary 4 students.

CM

Cara Marsden (KB Teacher)

Elementary Teacher
4/25
Sequence
Lenny Mastery Slides
Lenny Launchpad Teacher Guide
Lenny Quest Worksheet
Lenny Setup Guide

Lenny Mastery Series

A series of lessons designed to turn educators into Lenny Learning power users, moving from basic platform navigation to advanced engaging lesson design.

OM

Olutoyin Makinde

Science Teacher
3/31
Sequence
Fact Checkers Teacher Guide
Fact Checkers Slides
Social Stream Activity

Media Truth Seekers

A three-part progression for middle schoolers to master identifying misinformation, bias, and sophisticated digital deception like AI-generated content. Students advance from basic fact-checking to analyzing media bias and defending against deepfakes.

EW

Elizabeth Whitver

Other
3/27
Sequence
Digital Sleuth Workbook

The Citizen Dossier

A comprehensive curriculum covering financial literacy, economic principles, and civic systems through historical case studies, ethical dilemmas, and real-world simulations.

CM

carley Martin

Other
3/26
Sequence
Working Memory Teacher Plan
Mission Manual Worksheet
Working Memory Parent Guide

EF Skills Academy

A comprehensive 10-week instructional module designed to build and refine 9 core executive functioning skills including goal setting, organization, and self-regulation.

AC

Andrew Casini

Special Education Teacher
3/5
Sequence
Stress Survival Handout
Stress Survival Slides

The Launchpad

A comprehensive year-long curriculum for high school seniors focusing on college readiness, career planning, financial literacy, and social-emotional well-being. This sequence guides students through the complexities of post-secondary transitions with a special focus on arts-based pathways.

AM

Acacia McCombs

General Education Teacher
2/19
Sequence
G5 Ubuntu Joy Slides
G5 Joy Journal Worksheet

Centennial Soul Sequence

A 6-lesson sequence divided by grade level (5th, 6th, and 7th), celebrating 100 years of Black history through school values. Each grade explores two distinct lessons focusing on community joy, personal excellence, and mental health advocacy.

JS

Joleen Shillingford

Counselor
1/30
Sequence
System Tuning Teacher Guide
System Tuning Slides
Sticky Keys Challenge Worksheet

Workplace Accessibility and Customization

This sequence teaches 11th-grade students how to customize their computing environment using keyboard-based accessibility tools like Sticky Keys, screen reader commands, and custom macros. It focuses on workplace readiness, technical troubleshooting, and self-advocacy for digital accommodations.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Mic Mechanics Worksheet
Mic Mechanics Slides
Launch Day Teacher Guide

Voice Command Center

A 4th-grade sequence introducing the fundamental mechanics of speech-to-text technology, focusing on enunciation, punctuation commands, and document formatting. Students progress from basic hardware setup to dictating a complete, formatted paragraph.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Magic or Math Slides
Forgetting Curve Worksheet
Magic or Math Teacher Guide

Digital Brain Hacks

A comprehensive sequence for 11th-grade students with executive function challenges, focusing on automating study schedules using digital spaced repetition software. Students learn to set up systems, create multimodal digital decks, interpret learning analytics, and personalize algorithms for their unique processing speeds.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Manual vs Algorithmic Worksheet
Memory Hackers Intro Slides
Human Algorithm Game Guide

Memory Hackers Sequence

A sequence for 8th-grade students on leveraging digital tools to automate spaced repetition. Students explore algorithmic study platforms, create multimedia decks using dual-coding, interpret mastery data, and build sustainable study routines.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Rapid Response Slides
Rapid Response Teacher Guide
Urgent Inbox Worksheet

Voice at Work

A comprehensive sequence for undergraduate students exploring the professional application of dictation technology. Students master business communication, mobile productivity, data privacy, workplace etiquette, and real-time transcription to prepare for assistive technology integration in the workforce.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Tax Year Slides
Tax Year Timeline Worksheet

Tax Pro Academy

A simulation-based sequence where students learn the end-to-end process of filing federal income taxes. Students adopt personas, analyze wage documents, and complete a simplified Form 1040 to determine if they receive a refund or owe money.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Memory Mechanics Presentation
Memory Mechanics Worksheet
Brain Blueprints Facilitator Guide

Brain Blueprints Study Systems

A 5-lesson sequence for 11th-grade students focused on memory science, active recall, mnemonic integration, and digital spaced repetition systems to manage cognitive load.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Skills Gap Slides
Strategic Gap Audit Worksheet
Career Mapping Teacher Guide

Strategic Career Mapping

A graduate-level sequence focused on long-term career architecture through strategic continuing education. Students perform gap analyses, forecast industry trends, and use backward design to build a 'Living Syllabus' for their professional advancement.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Digital Footprints Slides
Data Trail Tracker Worksheet
Footprint Teacher Guide

Cyber Sleuths Digital Ethics

A comprehensive 5-lesson sequence for 5th graders focused on digital ethics, privacy, and critical evaluation of emerging technologies like algorithms and AI. Students move from understanding their data footprints to debating smart technology and creating an ethical tech pledge.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Model Stress Test Lab
AI Engine Slides
Demystifying AI Guide

Future Proof Professional

A graduate-level sequence focused on the practical integration of emerging technologies like LLMs and workflow automation into professional workflows, emphasizing technical literacy, prompt engineering, and career strategy.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Hidden Data Slides
Data Detective Worksheet
Hidden Data Teacher Guide

Future Ready Explorers

A comprehensive unit for 6th-grade students exploring the ethical, privacy, and career implications of emerging technologies like AI, deepfakes, and automation. Students move from understanding personal data footprints to creating a personal 'Future Readiness Charter' for safe and productive digital living.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18