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What are the nine elements of digital citizenship?

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Schools can help by making the key elements of digital citizenship part of their culture. What is digital citizenship? Digital citizenship refers to acting responsibly online. But digital citizenship goes beyond a personal relationship with technology.

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Games Can Breed Uncivil Behavior. They Can Also Teach Digital Citizenship.

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And how kids act in games can offer a glimpse into how they may act in other digital worlds—and the real one as well. As Games Evolve, Digital Citizenship Follows Higgins grew up with online games—back in the days of dial-up modems and laggy connections. Yet that’s not stopping efforts to create digital citizenship games.

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13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading

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At the beginning of the 21st century, the definition of digital equity revolved around the provision of a digital device to every student. As digital equity discussions matured and hyperbole became reality, educators found that those loudly-touted digital devices often became paperweights. Gutenberg Project.

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Top 5 Reasons Why Kids Should Learn Python

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This has definitely added to its appeal making more kids want to learn Python. Highly Versatile, driving up its Cross-Industry Appeal: Python is being used in different types of environments such as mobile applications, desktop applications, web development, hardware programming, and many more.

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Teaching Online During COVID-19–More from my Inbox

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Definitely this means teachers, administrators, parents and students, but I also include the companies and resource providers in the education ecosystem. Using buses as mobile hotspots- -park the bus by a park for 30-60 minutes so students can download what they need for the day.

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12 Websites for Digital Books Summer Reading

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At the beginning of the 21st century, the definition of digital equity revolved around the provision of a digital device to every student. As digital equity discussions matured and hyperbole became reality, educators found that those loudly-touted digital devices often became paperweights. Gutenberg Project.

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What can parents do to keep their kids safe in the context of cyberbullying?

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Uses the computer or mobile devices late at night or when they are unsupervised. The National Crime Prevention Council defines cyber-bullying as “The process of using the Internet, cell phones or other devices to send or post text or images intended to hurt or embarrass another person.”. from the Kaspersky Internet Security website.