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How Technology Can Improve Digital Citizenship in K–12

EdTech Magazine

There are tools available to serve as internet guardrails until a culture of digital literacy and responsible use sets in. Create an Environment of Internet Safety. Knowing how to use the internet safely is crucial to good digital citizenship. Schools are embracing this approach. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

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These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. For some districts, the cost per student quickly became unrealistic to initially implement, leading schools to create alternate strategies. Then there was the iPad.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Classroom

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks have become as commonplace as notebooks, enabling students to access a vast reservoir of information and educational resources at their fingertips. This can involve differentiated instruction strategies where tasks are tailored to each student’s learning pace and style.

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How We Empowered and Engaged Latino Parents—by Building a Tech Community

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Initially, it seemed like a fairly easy proposition: We would just pick a date and invite parents to show up and we could talk to them about technology use, communications and what our one-to-one Chromebook distribution meant for their family. We planned to educate parents about internet safety, digital citizenship and Chromebook management.

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Online Classes! On Your Schedule

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Strategies introduced range from conventional tools such as quick writes, online websites, and visual writing to unconventional approaches such as Twitter novels, comics, and Google Earth lit trips. internet safety. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. Building Digital Citizens. Certificate.

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Subscriber Special: February

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Strategies introduced range from conventional tools such as quick writes, online websites, and visual writing to unconventional approaches such as Twitter novels, comics, and Google Earth lit trips. internet safety. Building Digital Citizens. Certificate. Topics include: cyberbullying. digital citizenship. digital commerce.

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Tech Ed Resources–Certificate/College Credit Classes

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Strategies introduced range from conventional tools such as quick writes, online websites, and visual writing to unconventional approaches such as Twitter novels, comics, and Google Earth lit trips. internet safety. internet safety. Price includes course registration and all necessary materials. digital commerce.

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