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National Bullying Prevention Month–October

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In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. These clever digital natives take figuring out how to circumvent your protections as a challenge.

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Classroom Travels with Twitter: An Evolution

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I began using Twitter in my classroom soon after its introduction in 2006. Using a hashtag with the group’s name would provide access to a wealth of information for teachers seeking some guidance in their teaching practice. Over the past two decades, Twitter has been a mainstay in my instruction. . Keeping Up.

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National Bullying Prevention Month

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In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. These clever digital natives take figuring out how to circumvent your protections as a challenge.

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October is National Bullying Prevention Month

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In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. These clever digital natives take figuring out how to circumvent your protections as a challenge.

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TPACK model: Strategies for effective educational technology integration

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In 2006, Punya Mishra and Matthew J. This instructional and learning method developed student agency and digital citizenship awareness. Explore how to vet edtech tools to ensure they promote access for every kind of learner. What does the TPACK model focus on? Koehler developed the TPACK model.

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How to Cope with Bullying

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Started in 2006, it aims to educate and raise awareness of bullying prevention around the world and is supported by hundreds of schools, corporations, and celebrities. The best way to teach cyberbullying is as part of a unit on digital citizenship’s rights and responsibilities. Right to digital access.

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9 Resources for National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month

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In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. These clever digital natives take figuring out how to circumvent your protections as a challenge.

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