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5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers

Ask a Tech Teacher

5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers The internet has provided teachers with numerous tools to enhance their students’ learning experience. Common Cyber Threats Facing Educators Every profession has had its fair share of internet-based troubles. However, it’s not without a few downsides.

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129 Digital Citizenship Links on 22 Topics

Ask a Tech Teacher

Internet safety. Brainpop—online safety. Clicky’s internet safety. Computer safety. Digital Safety – Informational guide to staying safe online, includes search engine safety, scams, and identity theft. Faux Paws Internet Safety. Garfield internet safety.

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Understanding the legal implications of using web filters in K-12 schools

Hapara

The third is the Children’s Internet Protection Act or CIPA. It helps prevent students from accessing inappropriate content while learning online and is administered by the Federal Communications Commission. Why are K-12 schools required by law to filter the internet? What are CIPA guidelines for filtering?

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Mindfulness and Screen Time

Digital Promise

Between guilt-tinged uncertainty about screen time for kids ( “So, if you’re using it for good, does it count as screen time?” ) and worry about social media stress for teens, it’s easy to feel like a lost traveler without a GPS. For parents, the family computer has become something of a minefield (and probably a Minecraft field).

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New Posted Resources 05/11/2012

The Web20Classroom

Download: "Own Your Space" was written by Linda McCarthy, for Internet savvy "tweens" & teens, and their parents or educators. NETS Aligned Tools tags: web2.0 resources literacy A Teacher’s Field Guide to Parents | Ecology of Education tags: parents favorite Why Do We Connect? . NETS Aligned Tools tags: web2.0

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5 Things Every Digital Citizen Should Know #digcit

The CoolCatTeacher

Download this episode to listen offline by right-clicking here and choosing “Save As.” In today’s show, Alice and I talk about 5 things every digital citizen should know including: Three basic internet safety issues. Listen on iTunes. Stream by clicking here.

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How To Protect Your Privacy As An Online Student.

EdTech4Beginners

You need to be carefully sharing any personal information over the Internet. You may not believe that sharing a specific detail is a big deal, but people can often learn a lot more about you. Download a reliable malware protection software and update it regularly. Be Cautious Sharing Personal Information. Leave a comment below.