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Understanding concepts: What is digital citizenship?

Hapara

That’s why teaching digital citizenship has to be part of our roles as educators. So what is digital citizenship? Digital citizenship refers to being a responsible member of the global digital community. Digital citizens make healthy decisions and positive contributions to the community.

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Top 5 Reasons Why Kids Should Learn Python

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At a time when coding careers continue to flourish – despite the Covid19 pandemic and its adverse effect on the world economy – it is not surprising to see kids learning programming at an early age. So what is Python and why should kids learn it? This has definitely added to its appeal making more kids want to learn Python.

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Games Can Breed Uncivil Behavior. They Can Also Teach Digital Citizenship.

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And how kids act in games can offer a glimpse into how they may act in other digital worlds—and the real one as well. As Games Evolve, Digital Citizenship Follows Higgins grew up with online games—back in the days of dial-up modems and laggy connections. Yet that’s not stopping efforts to create digital citizenship games.

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6 Ways Teacher-authors Protect Their Online Privacy

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If you currently use a messaging app (iPhone’s native iMessage app or Facebook’s Messenger), stop doing that. BTW, if you are overseas where you can’t access mobile data, if you have a VPN, that will encrypt your data and make surfing safe. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Remind Takes Student and Stakeholder Engagement to a New Level

A Principal's Reflections

Introducing two-way messaging on mobile for can be tricky, because teachers need messaging to be safe when communicating with minors and parents, and many don’t want to have to manage incoming text messages from their entire class! Students use texting as a social activity, but it can also be practice to build a positive digital footprint.

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What can parents do to keep their kids safe in the context of cyberbullying?

Neo LMS

Let’s just get straight to them: Step 1: Learn what the signs of cyberbullying are. Uses the computer or mobile devices late at night or when they are unsupervised. from the Kaspersky Internet Security website. Read more: Ensuring online safety in schools is everyone’s business. Has a history of bullying. Step 2: Get help.

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How Parents Can Protect Kid’s Privacy and Safety Online

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When it comes to keeping your child safe, it’s important that you take additional measures and spend some time learning online safety tips. Learn Parental Control Tools. These tools enable you to monitor their mobile devices and computers, so you know whatever your child is doing online.