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Teaching Students with Autism about Digital Citizenship

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I nstructional Technology Specialist at Cumberland Academy of Georgia Jennifer Liang knows all about digital citizenship. But teaching the fundamentals of digital citizenship to students with High Functioning Autism is all the more important, especially as they prepare to enter college or the workforce.

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Tips for teaching students with Autism about digital citizenship

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Instructional Technology Specialist at Cumberland Academy of Georgia, Jennifer Liang, knows all about digital citizenship. But teaching the fundamentals of digital citizenship to students with High Functioning Autism is all the more important, especially as they prepare to enter college or the workforce.

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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Social Media

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For example, schools can post virtual open houses, introduce new staff with a Twitter chat, or multimedia summaries of events. Using it in the school is an opportunity to teach kids about digital citizenship and to prepare them for their life outside the classroom. Symantec was founded in 1982 by visionary computer scientists.

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Reducing Online Security and Privacy Risk in Your School

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For example: What do you want to protect? This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec. Our K–12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum and interactive games teach students how to make safe, smart, and ethical decisions in the digital world. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Program Combatting Privacy and Tech Overuse Encourages Students to Take Control

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For example, many streaming channels autoplay TV episode after TV episode, and the kids report feeling unsettled, like they can’t get away. In addition to the parents working with their children, they are also encouraged to work together to tackle digital access uses. Symantec was founded in 1982 by visionary computer scientists.

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Becoming Digital Citizens in the Classroom

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Learners with opportunities to think critically about what they see online; recognize the benefits and risks of sharing information; and balance screen time with other activities will become digitally aware and responsible. Signing the Common Sense Digital Citizenship Pledge (adaptable to upper grades).