eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Cyberbullying is one of the greatest threats to student safety, with nearly 15% of students ages 12–18 having reported being bullied online. The new eBook offers a fresh and up-to-date analysis of cyberbullying, with additions on remote learning and updated resources. Follow this link to download the full Cyberbullying eBook.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Whether it’s cyberbullying or inappropriate language, there are ways you can help your children learn to act properly in the online world without being overly restrictive or unrealistic about their activities online. Here are 10 ways to teach children how to be responsible on the internet, whether in the classroom or at home.

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Hapara

JUNE 21, 2023

So in addition to installing a powerful web filter , your school should make digital citizenship part of classroom life. Teens, on the other hand, use screens for close to eight and half hours. It’s not surprising that the majority of that screen time is dedicated to watching online videos and hanging out on social media platforms.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 24, 2017

One of every four students reports being bullied during the school year, according to the National Bullying Prevention Center. Bullying in the classroom has always been a problem, and educators are now taking bullying seriously. Cyberbullying. A recent trend in bullying has been the rapid emergence of cyberbullying.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Each act of cyberbullying hurts students, disrupts classrooms, and affects your school’s culture and community. No matter how proactive you are, the reality is that students may still very well witness or experience cyberbullying. All reports of cyberbullying—no matter the perceived severity—should be investigated.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2016

You’ll enjoy her latest article on how to address cyberbullying with your students: Cyberbullying refers to a situation in which a teen, preteen or child is embarrassed, humiliated, harassed, threatened, tormented or otherwise targeted by another on interactive technology such as smartphones or social media. Shunning by peers.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

What is cyberbullying? How common is cyberbullying? How can I tell if a student is being cyberbullied? When and how should I intervene in a cyberbullying situation? What's my responsibility as a teacher in preventing cyberbullying? What is cyberbullying? How common is cyberbullying?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Anne Collier helps us understand the statistics on bullying and cyberbullying. Bullying and Cyberbullying: The Things You Need to Know. Vicki: Today we’re talking with my friend, Anne Collier @annecollier , about how we can reduce cyberbullying. So, Anne, how bad is cyberbullying now? Listen Now.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Each act of cyberbullying hurts students, disrupts classrooms, and affects your school's culture and community. No matter how proactive you are, the reality is that students may still very well witness or experience cyberbullying. All reports of cyberbullying -- no matter the perceived severity -- should be investigated.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2020

ManagedMethods , a leading Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) and Microsoft 365 cybersecurity, student safety and compliance platform for K-12 school districts, today announced the launch of its new Google Classroom monitoring and reporting features.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

I’ve been asked by a wonderful parent organization called Konstella to serve as an expert for parents on topics of technology in the classroom. It seems like more and more classrooms are using technology like Chrome Books and group screen time for doing exercises, learning art and reading. My kids are age 13 and 10.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The youth cyberbullying statistics we continuously run across are dramatic and worrisome. The youth cyberbullying statistics we continuously run across are dramatic and worrisome. of high school students and 24% of middle school students were cyberbullied. What’s more, 87% of youth have witnessed their peers being cyberbullied.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Vector’s Student Safety & Wellness Courses are powerful, engaging web-based video lessons authored by subject-matter experts on topics such as Bullying & Cyberbullying, Youth Suicide Awareness, Alcohol, Vaping & Drug Prevention, Sexual Harassment, Digital Citizenship, Stress & Anxiety, Depression, and Healthy Relationships.

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Securly

JANUARY 12, 2017

Web filtering is required by law, as long as schools wish to receive e-rate funding to supply their digital classrooms. One argument goes that filtering prevents exploration and blocks students from using tools like Facebook for academic causes. Cyberbullying & Self-Harm Detection.

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 10, 2017

Before the advent of the digital classroom and social media, students could find solace in staying home. The rise of cyberbullying, however, has prevented this, which exacerbates the issue for K-12 students, seeing as how bullying can be a continuous, inescapable threat.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

With educational technologies taking over the classroom, the virtual learning environment needs to be a safe space for students as well. Educators have always tried to ensure a safe learning environment for students, as a way to reduce negative outcomes and increase retention rates. 5 Things to teach to develop cyber-savvy students.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

Whether working at the classroom, school, or district level, education professionals strive to ensure that only the most effective programs and interventions are implemented. Do you wonder how learning works? Are you looking to design learning environments to support a range of learners? The Digital Promise Research Map can help.

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2018

As technology continues to permeate our lives inside and outside the classroom, educators, administrators, and students should work together to prevent the development of a cyberbullying culture. The current cyberbullying research indicates that cyberbullying is a huge concern for schools—even more so than traditional bullying.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In today’s always-connected world, cyberbullying has also become a growing problem. Bullying prevention is part of this and schools can tackle it on several fronts. We use Impero Education Pro because it includes monitoring software as well as classroom/IT management software. Bullying is a real danger for students today.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

What is cyberbullying? How common is cyberbullying? How can I tell if a student is being cyberbullied? When and how should I intervene in a cyberbullying situation? What's my responsibility as a teacher in preventing cyberbullying? What is cyberbullying? How common is cyberbullying?

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

What is cyberbullying? How common is cyberbullying? How can I tell if a student is being cyberbullied? When and how should I intervene in a cyberbullying situation? What's my responsibility as a teacher in preventing cyberbullying? What is cyberbullying? How common is cyberbullying?

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Each act of cyberbullying hurts students, disrupts classrooms, and affects your school's culture and community. No matter how proactive you are, the reality is that students may still very well witness or experience cyberbullying. All reports of cyberbullying -- no matter the perceived severity -- should be investigated.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 12, 2018

October is National Bullying Prevention month. Many children play social games, such as Roblox and Fortnite, and experience cyberbullying much more than we did in the past. .” – Scott Adams. I like to focus on getting students to spread kindness and feel the benefits of being kind versus being mean to others.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Each act of cyberbullying hurts students, disrupts classrooms, and affects your school's culture and community. No matter how proactive you are, the reality is that students may still very well witness or experience cyberbullying. All reports of cyberbullying -- no matter the perceived severity -- should be investigated.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

Forty-two percent say it happens in classrooms. By Franklin P. The beginning of the school year brings lots of new things – new clothes, new friends, new schools to attend and new incidents of bullying. So, even though incidents of bullying remained steady, in the 2016-2017 school year, there was a 3.5 What can parents do?

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Neo LMS

MAY 30, 2017

As education becomes more and more digital, with increasing number of devices accessing networks, educational institutions face a new wave of threats, like cyber-attacks, cyberbullying , sexting, online radicalization, and even human error breaches. Most schoolkids and teenagers are younger than them. Teaching teachers. Except that it isn’t.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

Luckily, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Andrew Carroll, former High School teacher, has a great analysis of the problem and discussion of solutions below: How to control smartphone usage in classroom? Owning a smartphone may make students prone to cyberbullies, which can bring its own trauma. But it is not their fault.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

These tools can amplify feelings of loneliness and serve as a platform for cyberbullying. Private equity and venture funds have invested record sums into the global education sector—$30 billion in the past five years across K-12 and workplace learning. Here are five key trends to consider as education enters a new decade: 1.

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Evelyn Learning

JULY 3, 2023

However, this increased adoption of technology has also brought about new and heightened risks and challenges that need to be addressed, such as keeping students safe online with the help of cybersecurity. Away from the bounds of the internet, the danger of unsecured surroundings for the young ones is also lurking around in the environment.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 15, 2017

13 Reasons Why Considerations for Educators (National Association of School Psychologists) 13 Reasons Why Talking Points ( JED and SAVE ) Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide. Cyberbullying: Crossing the Line (Grades 6–8). Taking Perspectives on Cyberbullying (Grades 9–12).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2018

Now is the time to teach students how to deal with controversial subjects and how to cope with a plurality of ideas and identities School administrators hate controversy and will often discourage teachers from discussing hot topics in their classrooms at all.

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Gaggle Speaks

APRIL 28, 2017

The first is by creating limitations or restrictions that prevent students from accessing or creating inappropriate content. The first is by creating limitations or restrictions that prevent students from accessing or creating inappropriate content. Broadly speaking, there are two ways to make technology safe for students.

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techlearning

MAY 10, 2018

Austin, TX, May 10, 2018 – Impero Software, a leading provider of classroom management, network and online safety software to schools, has partnered with the national nonprofit Mental Health America (MHA) to help schools detect potential mental health concerns among students.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. This begs the question: What’s next for education? What are the projections for edtech? Today, over 2.9

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

Education technology has great potential to help students by enhancing what they learn in the classroom, providing new ways to express themselves, and exposing them to new career paths. Cyberbullying, privacy, safety, sexting, and other potential problems can harm children and create challenges for our schools.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Edtech is no complete substitute for that, but there are tools that can supplement the development of character, both in the classroom and at home. Below are tips, tools, and actionable ideas for seamlessly integrating integrity and life skills-building into your content classroom. Take a stand against cyberbullying.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Whether you have been integrating tech for a while or you’re just getting started, it’s essential to ensure you have the foundation for success in your school or classroom. The curriculum covers areas such as privacy, security, safety, creating a positive digital image, cyberbully prevention, strengthening relationships, and copyright.

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