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We're Closing the Digital Divide. Now Let's End the Participation Gap.

Edsurge

Recent studies have shown that lower income children often spend more time with technology as it has become a type of “digital babysitter” for parents who have to be out of the house for extended periods of time. Often seen as an “add on” consideration in many districts, digital citizenship needs to be addressed intentionally.

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A guest post from AASL’s Banned Websites Awareness Day Committee

NeverEndingSearch

Its purpose is to raise awareness of how overly restrictive Internet filtering can impede student learning by blocking access to legitimate educational websites and participatory learning tools (including social media). Establish a digital repository of Internet filtering studies. Digital Citizenship by OSAPAC.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Take a look at my last post on surveys for educators, students, and parents. Teachers should also be surveyed. Common Sense Education – Great free PD resources for digital citizenship and online learning for all educators. Let me provide some ideas to consider. Enjoy the many ideas and resources! Leave a comment.

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Educating for Democracy in a Digital Age in Oakland

Educator Innovator

Just prior to the 2012 election, YPP released results of a national survey that questioned 3,000 young people, ages 15-25 on how they use the Internet, social media and engage in politics. Much of this research comes from the Youth and Participatory Politics (YPP) research network sponsored by the MacArthur Foundation.