Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Not long ago, the term "digital citizenship" connoted cyberbullying, privacy, safety, and security. Much like the term has continued to evolve, the Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LA Unified) efforts, known as #DigCitLA , have expanded with the growth of digital citizenship awareness.

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Gaggle Speaks

MAY 9, 2017

Before I became an instructional technology facilitator, I was an early elementary school teacher. As I now try to teach parents and teachers how to gauge the appropriateness of digital citizenship lessons for kids, I use a technique modeled after choosing “just right” books. What about social media ?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The video lead to powerful sharing and discussions with my elementary students about trash talking and bullying online. Common Sense Curriculum – The Digital Citizenship lesson plans and resources by Common Sense are full of engaging ways to get students to reflect on the choices they make online.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

You may not be able to take your students to one of NASA’s space centers to witness a rocket launch, for example, but you can teach them all about rockets using resources on NASA’s website. Using technology alongside non-digital lessons can have many academic and behavioral benefits for your students, including:[2,7,11,12].

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I consider myself well-versed in social media. I've given most social media platforms a test run in my classroom and try to keep up-to-date on the latest trends, apps, and uses. Educators tend to meet most social media platforms with skepticism, and it's easy to see why. This goes the other way too.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

Kayla Delzer motivates us to relinquish control and empower students with three powerful examples. From student-led social media to students calling parents with score reports and student-led conferencing, these three ideas can help empower students in your classroom. Student-led social media accounts. Listen Now.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2018

In the Alisal Union School District in Salinas, California, we aim to establish a whole-community approach to digital citizenship. And so we created the Digital Citizenship Parent Academies to fill this space for parent and family education. " -- Joshua Harris, Alisal’s director of educational technology.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2018

In the Alisal Union School District in Salinas, California, we aim to establish a whole-community approach to digital citizenship. And so we created the Digital Citizenship Parent Academies to fill this space for parent and family education. " -- Joshua Harris, Alisal’s director of educational technology.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

I think we’ve learned how to use social media in just a really positive way, and learned to communicate and build a global audience, and shared our learning, and learned with others. How Vickie Morgado Uses Social Media in Her Classroom. Step 1: Teach Digital Citizenship. We’ve traveled the world.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Parents worry about what their children will find and do online, but schools can help students stay safe by teaching them the basics of digital citizenship. High school students got to create digital citizenship posters using Pic Collage , Piktochart , or Canva.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

All of this amounts to what is essentially a new frontier in society, and it’s often called “digital citizenship.” Over the summer, EdSurge sat down with one of the foremost experts on this topic: Marialice Curran, founder and executive director of the Digital Citizenship Institute. What is digital citizenship?

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Download the free e-book Strategies and activities to promote social and emotional skills So how can you promote social and emotional development in your classroom? You can start teaching these skills in elementary and continue developing social and emotional skills for high school students.

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Kyle Pace

APRIL 30, 2017

Is it solely a school district’s job to educate parents about technology, social media, digital citizenship, etc.? I have seen some very successful parent learning nights around technology, STEM, and digital citizenship. Yes, elementary students too. Of course not. Guess what?

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 27, 2021

Tips on addressing news and current events in your classroom Kids often see and hear more of the news than we realize, whether it's at home, from friends, or on social media. From elementary school through high school, most kids don't have the news and media literacy skills to fully understand what's happening.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2018

Safe experiences with monitoring and support can help children understand digital safety. In today’s show, Wanda Terral talks about how to help kids understand digital safety. How do you try to model digital citizenship, like helping them resolve issues when there are problems? Sign up at www.coolcatteacher.com/netref.

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Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

There are numerous web filtering examples available for school districts to consider, but the web filters on the market don’t all work the same way. Hāpara Filter is specifically designed for K-12 digital learning environments. For instance, your elementary learners may have different web filtering needs than your high school learners.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2018

For example, take notes digitally rather than with paper and pencil. For example, notetaking may include audio and images as well as text. For example, students can share their notes and comments with each other creating a collaborative and energized learning environment. 2 Crash course. Free, web-based or DVD.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Even after 144 years, Ward’s Science continues to be a leading provider of a full range of science products, kits, and resources for AP Science, Biology, Chemistry, Digital Science, Earth Science, Physics, and more for elementary-age students through High School (and beyond)–including Makerspace environments.

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Tech Helpful

AUGUST 23, 2018

A few years ago a new family moved into our school community with a young elementary son named Daniel. Now, as a high school student he chooses to be different than his peers when it come to social media. This is a digital citizenship issue. I noticed immediately he was wise beyond his years.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

This can be done digitally with an accessible slideshow or clear instructions for students to begin working straight away. 12 for an example. Classroom Rules and Expectations This section begin with a school culture discussion related to acceptable use / digital citizenship policies.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 21, 2017

The internet has no shortage of dubious information; and the ability to evaluate health and science claims is a subset of media literacy. With the abundance of health/science content students may only see via social media, kids are ill-equipped to discern hype from real science. START EARLY. BREAKING DOWN THE FACTS.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

He's a writer, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy. The organization’s blog offers useful insights and advice on classroom technologies, digital citizenship, personalized learning and more. Keller ISD Digital Learning Blog. Over 1000 words. by Ricky Ribeiro. Pull Quote.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The video lead to powerful sharing and discussions with my elementary students about trash talking and bullying online. Common Sense Curriculum – The Digital Citizenship lesson plans and resources by Common Sense are full of engaging ways to get students to reflect on the choices they make online.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

So, for example, I know that 20% of the time, they’re surfing and on social media, while 10% of the time they’re actually playing online games. It installs on apps (or on phones and devices across the board, so Windows, Macs, Android, all of that). It really gives you a breakdown.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Like it feels like it’s on every social media platform, everywhere they go at school, and they don’t feel like there is an escape. If I couldn’t have gone home and petted my dog and been away from it, I don’t know how I would have made it — with social media and not being able to get away from it.

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Buncee

AUGUST 26, 2019

I’m sure by now you have seen some of the fancy posters out there which showcase what students can say instead of…“I Can’t” as an example. Social awareness: . Find an example of a Buncee with Emojis here. Although the current layout may be geared toward elementary, the design could easily be adjusted for older students.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

According to the 2018 Common Sense report Social Media, Social Life , 13 percent of teens age 13-17 say they’ve been cyberbullied, including 9 percent who say it has happened to them more than twice. Advocate for a school- or district-wide digital citizenship program.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 18, 2021

Christopher Dodge is the Principal and Lead Learner of Orange Elementary Schools in Orange, Massachusetts. All Orange Elementary Schools students receive free breakfast and lunch. I present regionally on innovative practices in education, topics such as the flipped classroom or using social media to build relationships for families.

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Buncee

AUGUST 26, 2019

I’m sure by now you have seen some of the fancy posters out there which showcase what students can say instead of…“I Can’t” as an example. Social awareness: . Find an example of a Buncee with Emojis here. Although the current layout may be geared toward elementary, the design could easily be adjusted for older students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2012

The conference theme is the use of social media and Web 2.0 Venable Social Networking for Social Good with TakingITGlobal for Educators by Kate Gatto Social Networking for Teacher Education by Leigh A. in teaching and learning, and the URL for attending is [link].

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Dignity—it’s not a word often associated with social media and online interaction. For example, many streaming channels autoplay TV episode after TV episode, and the kids report feeling unsettled, like they can’t get away. Overall, the goal is to educate students and parents about privacy and technology overuse.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 23, 2012

For example, Vicki asks her admins to evaluate her students'' portfolios instead of just coming to observe her for thirty minutes a few times a year. Teacher needs an essential understanding of what the tools are about and digital citizenship issues. You cannot have a world class education without the world.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

According to the 2018 Common Sense report Social Media, Social Life , 13 percent of teens age 13-17 say they’ve been cyberbullied, including 9 percent who say it has happened to them more than twice. Advocate for a school- or district-wide digital citizenship program.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

According to the 2018 Common Sense report Social Media, Social Life , 13 percent of teens age 13-17 say they’ve been cyberbullied, including 9 percent who say it has happened to them more than twice. Advocate for a school- or district-wide digital citizenship program.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

If you’re looking for a set of mindfulness and yoga activities that can be used in a classroom, these are a great option that I’ve used with lower and upper elementary. High school students might be a great option as mentors for elementary students. These closing meetings are such a nice way to end the day as an elementary teacher.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 11, 2018

Yesterday, I met some of my 650 elementary students and their parents. Check out my post, Back to School Student Goal-Setting and Motivation with Digital Vision Boards. Keep them focused on their goals and get them to check on the progress of their goals regularly with digital portfolios.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 11, 2018

Yesterday, I met some of my 650 elementary students and their parents. Check out my post, Back to School Student Goal-Setting and Motivation with Digital Vision Boards. Keep them focused on their goals and get them to check on the progress of their goals regularly with digital portfolios.

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