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Understanding concepts: What is digital citizenship?

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That’s why teaching digital citizenship has to be part of our roles as educators. So what is digital citizenship? Digital citizenship refers to being a responsible member of the global digital community. Digital citizens make healthy decisions and positive contributions to the community.

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Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management

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She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Summer Reading Online

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Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. Gutenberg Project This site provides thousands of digitized books, audio recordings, DVDs/CDs from the public domain (or out-of-copyright). You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. Books can be read online or on mobile devices.

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13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading

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Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. This site provides thousands of digitized books, audio recordings, DVDs/CDs from the public domain (or out-of-copyright). You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. International Children’s Digital Library. Gutenberg Project.

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6 Ways Teacher-authors Protect Their Online Privacy

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These involve a monthly charge, probably a download, and minimal setup. To start, I downloaded the app to my smartphone and to my desktop. DDG is a downloadable app for phones and an extension on desktops. For me, this week, it’s Australia. Other weeks, it’s Britain. Use Signal instead. Hotspot from your phone.

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Teaching Online During COVID-19–More from my Inbox

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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. Kajeet –an easy way for Districts to provide mobile hotspots. Microsoft Distance Learning Tools from the amazing Dr. Monica Burns. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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5 Ways Ed-tech Can Enhance Social Studies Lessons

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These include preferred language (you pick from about a hundred languages), customized background, sound level, QR code (for the classroom screen; students scan it in and it displays on any mobile device — isn’t that cool?), There’s no download, no login, no registration. Like social studies.

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