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What Educators Need to Know Right Now About Digital Citizenship

The CoolCatTeacher

In 2016, she gave a TEDx talk on “ The Heart of Digital Citizenship ” at the ITU’s WSIS in Geneva. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. She blogs at NetFamilyNews.org. ”

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Get Started with Digital Citizenship in Your District

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How should an entire district begin teaching digital citizenship? Life Schools Charter School’s digital citizenship initiative began when they started to notice that many students were posting on social media about their location and other personal details. Creativity, flexibility, and strong goals are a must.

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New, free digital citizenship curriculum helps students become responsible tech users

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A strong understanding of digital citizenship is essential for students of all ages to be able to make smart choices online and in life. The new, free K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum from Common Sense Education has lessons for all ages to address the current technology landscape. About the Presenters.

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Heard, Overheard and Announced at ISTE 2016

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It brings together K-12 educators, companies, reporters, university professors, and students to talk about product announcements, implementation strategies and edtech trends. Matty Fox (@what2foxsay) June 28, 2016. Rolling out in fall of 2016 and into 2017, the courses will cover as yet undetermined aspects of school leadership.

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10 More Digital Citizenship Resources: The Web in the Classroom…Part 4

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

In this post I would like to introduce 10 more resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. I am now booked through the end of December and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. 10 Digital Citizenship Resource: the Web in the Classroom… Part 3. Vetting Web 2.0

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Let’s Catch up at #iste2016 : Here’s how

The CoolCatTeacher

ISTE 2016 is here! If you want links to these events to register, go to my ISTE 2016, Presenter Page. See Vicki’s ISTE 2016 Schedule. I’ll be doing a “live from ISTE” set of interviews with some cool companies. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter.

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Physical Bookstores in The Digital Age

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People have noticed that there has been a slump in sales for Barnes and Noble, and the company has closed many locations. Additionally, the popular entertainment store Hasting’s was bought and liquidated in 2016 after failing to gain investors during their bankruptcy protection period. How Amazon Dominates Book Sales.

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