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Is it Time for a Social Media Awareness Class?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Parents need to be involved in the educational process as well, and some schools are making efforts to provide parent classes on cyberbullying and internet safety. He can be found on Twitter @T4edtech, Linkedin , and on his YouTube Channel Transformative Edtech. –images from Deposit Photo.

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How Technology Can Improve Digital Citizenship in K–12

EdTech Magazine

There are tools available to serve as internet guardrails until a culture of digital literacy and responsible use sets in. Create an Environment of Internet Safety. Knowing how to use the internet safely is crucial to good digital citizenship. Schools are embracing this approach. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The Ultimate Parental Guide To Protecting Your Child On The Internet

Educational Technology Guy

Related: More Internet Safety Resources Digital Citizenship Resources Online Safety Resources. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. This is a great resource for teachers to use with students and for schools to share with parents. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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What Educators Need to Know Right Now About Digital Citizenship

The CoolCatTeacher

Anne Collier – Bio As Submitted Anne Collier is founder and executive director of The Net Safety Collaborative, home to SocialMediaHelpline.com for K-12 schools. She serves on the Trust & Safety advisory boards of Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Yubo. She blogs at NetFamilyNews.org.

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5 Ways to Teach Digital Citizenship (and the 9 Key P’s of Digital Citizenship)

The CoolCatTeacher

Episode 365 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Stop, Screenshot, Block, Tell and Share – Free Internet Safety Poster. What are the essential things we need to teach students about digital citizenship? Listen Now. Stream by clicking here.

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Sextortion: Your Students Are at Risk, Teachers Can Help

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This free course is designed to help you teach the latest in internet safety and digital citizenship for your students. Get Netsmartz, the free program to help educate teachers, parents and students. It is free. It is online. Learn at your own pace.

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5 Things Every Digital Citizen Should Know #digcit

The CoolCatTeacher

A conversation with Alice Chen on Episode 55 of the 10-Minute Teacher Show From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In today’s show, Alice and I talk about 5 things every digital citizen should know including: Three basic internet safety issues. Twitter handle: @wondertechedu.