Tech Talks With Families

Tech Talk For Rising 5th Grade Families, Tues. May 26, 4-5p. Please check ParentSquare post to sign up.

Purpose: 

  • offer a preview of 5th grade tech use in the coming year
  • encourage idea and resource sharing between households
  • familiarize Tech Team with tech-related questions & concerns

Agenda: 

welcome: Introductions, solicit burning questions, and review meeting goals and agenda.

topic 1: What are your reflections on your child’s use of tech at CDS (and in general) thus far?

topic 2: Overview of student tech use in 5th grade: true 1:1 access, Google Classroom, email accounts, responsible use of technology agreements, and 5th grade educational apps & websites used.

topic 3: Looking ahead at the coming year what are your questions, thoughts and hopes for your child’s use of tech in middle school?

topic 4: How is your family working together to discuss tech access and habits, setting limits or other tech-related issues? Tech team shares resources.

wrap-up Next steps and interest in follow meetings?