eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

note : Video of the Week picks are supplied by the editors of Common Sense Education , which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 4, 2023

That’s why teaching digital citizenship has to be part of our roles as educators. Just as math and language arts skills are taught in each grade level, it’s important for students to gain digital citizenship skills. In 2021, 3,446 high school students participated in a study about online civic reasoning. voter fraud.”

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The Internet has revolutionized much of modern life, especially when it comes to education. There are benefits when students can learn and socialize in online spaces, but it comes with a dark side. It can be channeled through social media posts, while gaming, through direct messages, and much more.[2].

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2024

Ninety-two percent check social media daily. But they still like print, and they still like to go to the library, according to a survey of Gen Z and Millennial public library use and media consumption released by the American Library Association last fall. Some students visit the library to impress their friends.

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Libraries Survey Study Laptops 212

Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

Across schools, students use devices like Chromebooks for learning because it has many advantages. But how do we protect learners while they are working online? Let’s take a look at how to safeguard students and block websites in K-12 schools. protect their personal information. educate them about digital citizenship .

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Digital Citizenship How To Internet Safety Hapara 243

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Everyone knows what bullying is — someone being taunted physically or mentally by others — and there are endless resources devoted to educating both students and teachers on how to combat bullying. Examples include mean texts or emails, insulting snapchats, rumors posted on social networking sites, and embarrassing photos or videos.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Video Guidelines 311

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Everyone knows what bullying is — someone being taunted physically or mentally by others — and there are endless resources devoted to educating both students and teachers on how to combat bullying. Examples include mean texts or emails, insulting snapchats, rumors posted on social networking sites, and embarrassing photos or videos.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Video Guidelines 218

Hapara

JUNE 21, 2023

In fact, a recent Common Sense Media survey found that 8- to 12-year-olds have about five and a half hours of screen time per day. It’s not surprising that the majority of that screen time is dedicated to watching online videos and hanging out on social media platforms. What is digital citizenship?

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

As schools across the country have rapidly shifted to distance learning due to school closures brought about by the coronavirus (COVID-19), students have been sent home with school-issued devices like laptops or tablets so they can continue their learning from home. Review your applications. All of these may be red flags.

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How To Student Data Privacy Learning Handbook 422

Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] A digital learning environment offers students all kinds of options for research, class projects, collaboration, activities and assessments. So how do you manage web filtering so that it protects students but doesn’t restrict learning? Should schools have web filters?

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Digital Learning Chromebook Learning Policies 130

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2019

Education has changed. Students aren’t confined by the eight hours between school bells or the struggling budget of an underfunded program. Now, education can be found anywhere — teaming up with students in Kenya, Skyping with an author in Sweden, or chatting with an astrophysicist on the International Space Station.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media Groups 293

eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Chicago Public Schools is monitoring students’ social media posts for signs they might engage in violence on campus or harm themselves so that school staff — and in some cases police — can intervene. Chicago Public Schools piloted a similar social media monitoring program in the mid-2010s. newsletters.

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Social Media Company Report Data 126

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Everyone knows what bullying is — someone being taunted physically or mentally by others — and there are endless resources devoted to educating both students and teachers on how to combat bullying. Examples include mean texts or emails, insulting snapchats, rumors posted on social networking sites, and embarrassing photos or videos.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Video Guidelines 203

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Here’s a long list of websites to address Digital Citizenship topics you teach in your classroom: Avatars. to promote digital privacy. Tellagami–a video avatar. Copyrights–BrainPop video. Copyright and Fair Use –Common Sense Media video. Common Sense media. Cyberbullying video.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media Wiki 150

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 12, 2022

I feel like I must speak out and be an advocate for our children and students. Make your own educated decisions about what is right for the children in your life. Before we dive in, I want to clarify something I have talked about in the past, sharing student work for an online, authentic audience.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 30, 2020

Digital citizenship will be especially important this fall as middle and high school students across the country return to school virtually, in one form or another. Students will be on their devices, communicating, collaborating, and creating with digital tools more than ever before.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Learning Video 96

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Everyone knows what bullying is — someone being taunted physically or mentally by others — and there are endless resources devoted to educating both students and teachers on how to combat bullying. It gets worse every year as the Internet plays an increasingly dominant part in student lives at home and school.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Social Media Video 187

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2020

While rare, tragedies like school shootings get lots of media attention, and taken together with more common problems like bullying, self-harm, and suicide, these issues raise important questions about students' safety. But what are the trade-offs when we prioritize safety over privacy? Recommended for: Grades: 8-12.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Over the past weeks, readers have asked us many questions about the impact of the coronavirus on education in many different areas, from admissions to advice for young children, from salaries to student privacy and whether school closures actually work. Stay safe, sane and sanitary, everyone.

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Company Social Media Policies Student Data Privacy 131

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

What rights do parents, students and teachers have in an educational system increasingly awash in data and technology? The degree of privacy a student gets should not be dependent on that student’s socioeconomic status. Chad Marlow, ACLU Counsel According to the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), a Washington, D.C.-based

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Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook Data 114

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

As educators, we’ve learned to count on the research-based wisdom and guidance of Common Sense Media. Its a destination, always fresh with reviews of apps, video, books and more as well as advice for teaching with technology and outstanding curriculum.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Instructional Materials Video 76

Doug Levin

AUGUST 1, 2016

Recent events have crystallized my sense of the misconceptions that even blockchain advocates bring to conversations about the future of education. I’ve participated in the dialogue being hosted by BadgeChain and read about – and even test drove – the blockchain work of the MIT Media Lab and the Open University.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 29, 2019

I’ve written quite a bit about children’s privacy, including what I thought was a scathing piece on Google and Education. The simple fact is every bit of information you can possibly imagine is being collected from your kids. Things like what your child has posted on social media were particularly important.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 17, 2023

Suddenly, AI matters a lot The AI shockwaves across the world have been palpable, leading people to question the effects on equity, education, the economy, and more or less everything. These may include topics like academic integrity, accuracy and reliability, and how AI can save time – a precious and hard-to-come-by resource in education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Everyone knows what bullying is — someone being taunted physically or mentally by others — and there are endless resources devoted to educating both students and teachers on how to combat bullying. It gets worse every year as the Internet plays an increasingly dominant part in student lives at home and school.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Social Media Video 154

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2017

Blogging is a popular tool used in education to not only practice writing, but reinforce collaboration, perspective taking, speaking/listening skills, and a lot more. Students collaborate by commenting on the posts of others and/or co-writing a blog themed to a particular topic, taking turns posting articles. Developing a profile.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Social Media Assessment 150

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

The post Leading Through Crisis and Beyond for Teachers and Educational Leaders – SULS060 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. We, as educators and leaders, find ourselves leading from a very unexpected place. Be sure to add this to your directions, so they don’t forget! Select the Student from the roster on the left.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 24, 2022

Grades: 8-12 Subjects: Digital Citizenship, SEL, Media Literacy, Social Studies, Civics. A 2020 Common Sense research report, Teens and the News , found that a whopping 77% of teens get their news primarily through social media. You can string them together, or pull them apart to complement other parts of your curriculum.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Guidelines Video 52

EdTech4Beginners

JULY 26, 2019

There was no internet, social media, instant messaging or texting and you could not play video games online with people around the world. You might meet your next best friend, your lifelong partner or a long-lost family member. Today, our access to connecting with other people is easily accessible.

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Social Media Groups Accessibility Report 154

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 31, 2019

BTS Night is traditionally a chance for all stakeholders in the child’s education journey to get to know each other. BTS Night is traditionally a chance for all stakeholders in the child’s education journey to get to know each other. Make no mistake: Teachers are equal parts entertainers and educators. HD2 FM and on.

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LMS Digital Citizenship Meeting Social Media 191

Fractus Learning

AUGUST 5, 2022

The web doesn’t care – it’ll keep track of your actions, both good and bad. Ask your children: What is the digital legacy you will leave behind? What are you doing online today that will impact your future? If you decide not to tie your shoelaces, you can trip, fall, and hurt yourself.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Accessibility Survey 52

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2018

But plenty of other academics said they saw the potential for such abuse clearly, and that this could have been avoided if Facebook had spent more time consulting privacy experts and scholars. EdSurge sat down with Golbeck last week as part of our EdSurge Live video discussion series. Or watch a video version.

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Facebook Social Media Data Company 69

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Everyone knows what bullying is — someone being taunted physically or mentally by others — and there are endless resources devoted to educating both students and teachers on how to combat bullying. Examples include mean texts or emails, insulting snapchats, rumors posted on social networking sites, and embarrassing photos or videos.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Video Guidelines 46

Graphite Blog

MARCH 28, 2017

Social media is an increasingly important part of students' lives; in fact, the average teen spends over an hour a day using social media. To be true digital citizens, our students need teachers who model pro-social, creative, and responsible social media use.

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Social Media Guidelines Student Data Privacy Digital Citizenship 40

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 22, 2018

As librarians, we need to be concerned about privacy. ALA’s Policy Statement on Privacy reminds us. In its Q&A on Ethics and Social Media, ALA shares: As an institution, a library possesses the same ethical obligation regarding patron education and social media as it does toward information presented in any format.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

AJ spent the next eight months out of school with limited virtual instruction, while his mother argued with the district that his rights as a student in special education were being violated in the name of school safety. “My And advocates say the process disproportionately targets students already at risk of not succeeding in school.

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Assessment Report Training Guidelines 102

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2018

Vicki: Today we are talking with Wanda Terral, 23-year educator and district tech coordinator in Lakeland, Tennessee. For years we have been telling them, “Protect your safety, protect your identity,” but they don’t have a chance to practice that. Vicki: What do you use for your walled garden environment?

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