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From digital citizenship to digital leadership in a South Carolina elementary school

Hapara

I am currently a fifth grade teacher and Digital Learning Coach at Oak Grove Elementary School in Lexington, South Carolina. para, our digital citizenship consisted of walking around and monitoring students’ technology use in class. Digital citizenship for younger learners . Privacy and security.

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How to educate students on online behavior in a digital learning environment

Hapara

That way their voice is part of the process and they are more motivated to meet goals. Thank you for using kinder language today during your group meeting. Choose a web filter that promotes digital citizenship To help students make appropriate choices online, it’s also crucial to have a powerful web filter in place.

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Quick Digital Citizenship Activities for K–5 Distance Learning

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Digital citizenship will be more important than ever this fall as most students will return to school virtually, in one form or another. But with the pressures of distance learning, we know that educators and students may have limited instructional time together.

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11 Digital Platforms to Teach Remotely

Ask a Tech Teacher

There are more options for digital learning than Zoom. Draw Chat –virtual meeting with a whiteboard. Google Meets –through Google Classroom or not; must use Google account and Chrome browser. Webroom.net — virtual conference or meeting room. Canvas –with their Conference option (Big Blue Button). Google Hangouts.

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Best practices for managing web filtering in a digital learning environment

Hapara

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] A digital learning environment offers students all kinds of options for research, class projects, collaboration, activities and assessments. So how do you manage web filtering so that it protects students but doesn’t restrict learning? That means learning time won’t be disrupted.

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Organize, Streamline, and Empower Learning with H?para

A Principal's Reflections

Even with all of these challenges, opportunities have arisen to take education in a different and better direction to create a new normal that better meets learners' needs. Educators can benefit from thousands of publicly shared Workspaces aligned to the local curriculum and customize them to meet their learners' needs.

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Quick Digital Citizenship Activities for Middle and High School Distance Learning

Graphite Blog

Digital citizenship will be especially important this fall as middle and high school students across the country return to school virtually, in one form or another. Students will be on their devices, communicating, collaborating, and creating with digital tools more than ever before.