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Effective Digital Citizenship Education

The CoolCatTeacher

Digital citizenship education doesn’t work in a lecture format. Dr. Kristen Mattson, author of Digital Citizenship in Action talks about how they’ve integrated digital citizenship into all of their courses at her school and how you can too. Digital Citizenship that Works. Enhanced Transcript.

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Ward’s Science–So Many STEM Resources

Ask a Tech Teacher

Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I

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Essential Digital Citizenship Lessons for the Coronavirus Pandemic

Graphite Blog

Now more than ever, students need key digital citizenship skills, including news and media literacy, the ability to recognize and respond to cyberbullying, and an understanding of how their media habits affect them. We hope these resources are helpful to you during this challenging time. *We

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4 K-12 Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2018

EdTech Magazine

With all of these technologies populating classrooms this year, it is also more integral than ever that educators instill students with the tenets of digital citizenship. Once an expensive pursuit, virtual reality has become more affordable thanks to tools such as Google Cardboard. Digital Citizenship Remains a Priority.

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4 Ways to promote collaboration in digital spaces

Neo LMS

Blogging is useful for more than simply developing writing skills; students build digital citizenship skills as they learn to collaborate in the online space. Blogging also fosters more communication between students and teachers as students can use it as a digital portfolio to track learning over time. Breakout rooms.

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10 Digital Citizenship Resources: The Web in the Classroom…Part 3

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

In this post I would like to explore resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. If you are attending, check out my STEM and Maker’s Session.

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5 Fun Science Experiments Kids Do at Home

Ask a Tech Teacher

If they can’t make it work, it seems unlikely that parents and teachers Googling resources will do any better,” said Eric Hanushek , economist and education researcher at Stanford. The super-creative overlap between STEM and the arts is known as STEAM. Part the stem carefully and place one half each into the two glasses.

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