article thumbnail

Parental Control Quick Guide: Keeping Your Kids Safe Online

Securly

In honor of Safer Internet Day (February 9, 2016), here are some quick internet safety tips to keep children from harm’s way: Google SafeSearch. SafeSearch is available for computers, phone browsers, tablets, and Android apps. Social Media Safety.

article thumbnail

Game-Based Digital Literacy with Digital Compass – From Jennifer Carey

EdTechTeacher

The game is targeted at middle school students, an age when most children are getting cell phones and social media accounts (like Facebook and Instagram). The game is currently available online with iOS, Android, and edmodo apps coming soon. Common Sense Media also provides educational material for teachers and parents.

article thumbnail

11 Essential EdTech Action Steps for Back to School

The CoolCatTeacher

Android 4.2+ and higher so you can connect Windows devices and Android smartphones to Miracast-compliant receivers. This is important because you probably don’t want to share all of those pictures and videos on social media. And not all parents are on social media. Set Up Social Media.

EdTech 150