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Tailwind Learning — Digital Driver's License Program: Reclaim Classroom Learning Time
Digital Citizenship • Device Stewardship • Tech Leadership

Transform Student Device Care & Digital Citizenship into Active Leadership

A turnkey system for elementary schools that promotes device care, eliminates daily classroom tech friction, and empowers students to lead by example.

Join the Founding Digital Driver's License Cohort

Applications are open for elementary schools. Selected sites receive priority onboarding, complete classroom toolkits, and full staff PD for Fall 2027.

Built for Elementary Classroom Practicality & Constructive Culture

Teacher-designed routines that protect instructional time and cultivate genuine student ownership.

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Proactive Device Stewardship

Establishes clear, visual handling routines and physical status badge tracking that drastically reduce hardware damage and keep devices ready for learning.

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Constructive Accountability

Replaces punitive measures with brief, meaningful check-ins using a 3-tier continuum (*Yellow Warning*, *Orange Reflection Ticket*, *Red Referral*) that guides students back to learning.

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Student Leadership Badges

Empowers students to earn, display, and maintain physical license credentials, celebrating personal growth and digital leadership across the campus.

What’s Included in the Program

Everything your campus needs for seamless, school-wide deployment.

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Turnkey Physical Classroom Kit

A standardized, high-quality physical toolkit engineered for elementary classrooms—includes student ID badges, pocket chart tracking stations, organized teacher storage clipboards, reference posters, and interactive rewards.

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3 Introductory Lessons with Optional STEAM Challenges

Features 3 plug-and-play introductory mini-lessons—one for each program section—with optional, fun STEAM building challenges that turn device stewardship into a positive hands-on activity using standard classroom supplies.

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Live Staff Onboarding PD

A comprehensive 2-hour interactive professional development workshop (delivered in-person for local charter sites or virtually via Zoom) to align your entire campus staff on smooth, consistent implementation.

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Constructive Restorative Accountability

Replaces punitive measures with brief, meaningful check-ins using a restorative 3-tier continuum (Yellow Warning, Orange Reflection Ticket, Red Referral) that helps students quickly return to learning.

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Research-Informed Framework

Designed by classroom teachers to align with leading national digital citizenship guidelines—including ISTE standards and Common Sense Media principles.