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5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers

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5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers The internet has provided teachers with numerous tools to enhance their students’ learning experience. This could expose confidential student data, compromise work communications, and even jeopardize the safety of those around you. However, it’s not without a few downsides.

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What a Teacher Can Do About Cyberbullying

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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. What the Teacher can do.

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Mozilla Foundation announces some new, free educational resources

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Webmaker Beta is a free, open source Android app that allows smartphone users of any skill level to create original content online. Google Good to Know - online safety and data info Google Family Safety Center - help promote safety online. -. Here is a blog post on Webmaker and you can download it here.

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How to Grow Global Digital Citizens

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With the rise of online games, web-based education, and smartphones that access everything from house lights to security systems, it’s not surprising to read these statistics: In 2013, 71 percent of the U.S. population age 3 and over used the Internet. Kids going around safety restrictions.

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10 Technology Skills Every Educator Should Have

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Security and Safety - antivirus, spam, phishing, too much personal information sharing, stalkers, and more are all issues they need to know about. Internet Safety Resources Google Family Safety Center Google Good to Know online safety and internet data Common Craft Video on Secure Passwords 8.

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BEST OF SHOW AT TCEA 2018

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Accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1:1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. This maximizes educators’ instruction time by giving them the real-time data they need to deliver personalized instruction and practice. IMPERO EDUCATION PRO, VERSION 6.3