Digital Leaders are a team of pupils who take on a leadership role in promoting the safe, creative, and responsible use of technology across the school. They act as role models, supporting both staff and peers in developing digital skills and encouraging positive use of ICT in everyday learning.

Role of Digital Leaders

Digital Leaders:

• Support classmates and teachers with the use of digital tools and resources.
• Promote online safety and responsible digital behaviour.
• Share ideas on how technology can enhance learning across the curriculum.
• Help introduce new apps, software, and digital initiatives within the school.
• Represent pupil voice by giving feedback on how ICT is used in lessons.

Skills Developed

By becoming Digital Leaders, pupils gain valuable skills such as:

• Leadership and teamwork
• Communication and presentation
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Confidence in using a wide range of digital technologies
• Responsibility in promoting safe and ethical online behaviour

Impact

Digital Leaders play an important role in shaping the digital culture of the school. They ensure that pupils’ voices are heard in decisions about technology, while also helping to build a safe, supportive, and innovative learning environment. In Glenwood, we empower pupils to become confident digital citizens, ready to contribute positively to their school community and beyond.