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What Educators Need to Know Right Now About Digital Citizenship

The CoolCatTeacher

A youth advocate with more than 20 years’ writing and speaking about youth and digital media, Anne has served on three national task forces on Internet safety, including the Obama administration’s 2009 Online Safety & Technology Working Group, which she co-chaired. She blogs at NetFamilyNews.org.

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10 Things to Think About Before You Post

The Daring Librarian

So, when I heard that they were teaming up with the awesome Common Sense Media people, to put out a music video about Digital Citizenship, - I was SO there! I don't use Facebook - we just never got along and I never warmed up to Snapchat. Common Sense Media has added some handy extras!

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The SLIDE Study: A chat with Deb Kachel (Part 2)

NeverEndingSearch

They may say, “Well, we have a STEM lab and the teacher who’s in charge of that is teaching some elements relating to information usage, and digital citizenship, which, you know, traditionally school librarians may have done. Perspectives on school librarian employment in the United States, 2009-10 to 2018-19. 2021, July).

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Their Space: Educating Digitally Ethical Teens #sxswedu #theirspace

EdTechSandyK

20% of the 6th graders they surveyed in their Seattle school had Facebook accounts. 2009 - Meeting of the Minds - important work from Common Sense Media on perceptions of social media ethics. About three years ago presenters started to notice a shift to more social media use by middle schoolers. By high school, this rises to 90%.

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Why Have A Social Media Policy Anyway? Take 2

The Web20Classroom

All of this talk about using blogs, wikis, Twitter, Facebook, Nings, and others in the classroom always leads to a discussion on policy. I originally wrote this post in Sept. Since then I have done a lot of thinking about and talking about social media policy. People ask me about examples of good Social Media Policies.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

I was inspired, I think, to select that topic because talk of “platforms” was incredibly popular in Silicon Valley – it had been for a while – as companies strove to become “the next Facebook.” I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009. Think Facebook.

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The newly reimagined Empire State Information Fluency Continuum

NeverEndingSearch

Barbara Stripling, Professor Emerita, Syracuse University, and former ALA President, describes the history and goals of the project that builds on an earlier version developed by school librarians in 2009 under the auspices of the Office of Library Services and its former Director, Dr. Stripling.