Full course description
The teacher version of Richmond 101 offers a comprehensive preview of the course content, providing facilitator resources and recommendations to support classroom instruction. This course is designed to guide teachers through three essential modules:
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Growth Mindset: This new module introduces students to the principles of a growth mindset, encouraging them to embrace challenges, persist in the face of setbacks, and view effort as a path to mastery.
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Code of Conduct: This module covers key policies and expectations, including the district's new cell phone policy, guidelines on student civility, and rules surrounding fighting, bullying, and cyberbullying.
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Digital Citizenship: This module provides guidance on responsible online behavior, including protecting personal information, understanding digital footprints, and the ethical use of technology. It also introduces students to the proper use of AI and the importance of adhering to copyright and fair use principles.
The purpose of Richmond 101 is to provide students with a foundational understanding of these topics, supporting students as the develop the skills to thrive in a respectful and safe learning environment.