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Sinclair launches free cybersecurity training for K-12 administrators

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Some common cybersecurity threats faced by K-12 schools include data breaches, BYOD policies, unsecured WiFi networks, insider threats, and lack of security awareness training. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Every Schools' Obligation

A Principal's Reflections

During this time, we presented the root causes of cyberbullying as well as strategies and advice to prevent it. During this part of the presentation, I pointed out to students the fact that once they post something online (i.e., Our program began early in the school year with assemblies for every grade level.

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169 Tech Tip #127: 12 Tips on Hard-to-teach Classes

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Consider a BYOD approach in your classes so students can use the devices they have easy access to and are comfortable with (if your school IT folks and infrastructure support this approach). In fact, any chance you have, differentiate instruction. Be flexible, open-minded, and adventurous.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

The presentation of material is adapted to students’ needs based on their responses to questions and tasks. Digital citizenship refers to appropriate and responsible use of technology. With the use of BYOD and 1:1 programs gaining popularity, students should be aware of the issues involved with technology.

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The Intersection of Project Share, BYOD, and PBL #SXSWedu

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Focuses on digital citizenship. Projects culminate in products that are presented. Present to appropriate audience. Ex: present to business leaders if your problem had to do with business. Can be play, poetry slam, formal presentation, etc. Rubrics apply to the project process and final presentation.

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COMING ATTRACTIONS! Edmodocon Recaps! Guest Posts!

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

I am so awed, overwhelmed, and overjoyed with presenting at Edmodocon 2013 and meeting phenomenal, inspiring educators. Dale As soon as I can process this and find the words, I will be writing a series of blog posts on Edmodocon and the presentation Liz Calderwood and I gave. It was just. No words, just beaming smiles and goosebumps.

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7 Skills Students Need for Today’s Classwork

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Digital Citizenship. Each year, add a few more from this list of nineteen digital citizenship topics including cyberbullying, digital footprint, digital law, fair use and public domain, copyrights, plagiarism, social media, and digital commerce. you have a BYOD school, teach these.