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Creating a safe environment for online learning

Neo LMS

When setting up passwords for online access, students must use a complicated password that includes letters, numbers, and special characters. On the subject of communications, it is also a good idea to put guidelines in place for the types of emails that your students should and shouldn’t open.

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Protecting Student Data Privacy as a Guiding EdTech Principle

Lightspeed Systems

Complying with CIPA & COPPA While Still Protecting Student Data Privacy In using the internet in classrooms, the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requires schools to monitor students’ online activity and educate them about appropriate behavior on the internet.

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Acceptable or Responsible? What’s Your Use Policy?

Tom Murray

Unfortunately, many school districts’ filtering policies were developed before the rise of interactive web tools, social media, and mobile technologies. These policies typically promote positive behaviors, expectations, and guidelines. Encourage high levels of access. ” – Thomas C. Value student and community voice.

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5 Tips to Increase Parental Engagement in the 21st Century Classroom – From Courtney Pepe

EdTechTeacher

” The six week iTunes U course included topics like: digital wellness in the 21st century, internet safety filters restrictions and security, screen time and the brain, social media and gaming, guidelines for the the household, building a digital footprint.

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How every school can promote safety in a digital world

eSchool News

Then search engines arrived, completely revolutionizing the way students accessed and consumed information over the web. Students have access to more resources and information, allowing them to expand their learning potential beyond their immediate physical environment. This includes social networking tools that are easily accessible.

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Exploring the Benefits of Implementing BOYD in Education

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Bring Your Own Device (BOYD) is becoming an increasingly popular option for schools as they look to give students more access to technology. For example, not all students have their own devices or access to the same type of technology. Organization and streamlined workflow are two other important benefits of using BYOD in education.

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