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Microsoft Honors Safer Internet Day with Launch of Digital Citizenship Campaign

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By Meghan Bogardus Cortez The tech giant offers guidelines and support to make a safer online experience for children.

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The impact of web filters on network performance in K-12 schools

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Among CIPA guidelines is implementing a web filter to protect children from accessing harmful or obscene content online. Time management and digital citizenship for students Web filters help reduce opportunities for students to lose focus during class time.

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How to Teach Cyber Safety in Kindergarten

EdTech Magazine

K–12 Schools Use Video to Teach Digital Citizenship. Online Resources Offer Guidelines to Reach Younger Students. In addition to Common Sense Media’s Digital Citizenship curriculum, teachers can look to NICERC for online curricula. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn ways K–12 schools can better prevent phishing attacks. .

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How K–12 Schools Can Balance Privacy and Security Protocols

EdTech Magazine

It is crucial that educators understand the ways student data is collected and secured on all technological platforms so that they do not violate legal or ethical guidelines. . Common Sense Education , for example, offers tips and tools to engage students in smart digital citizenship practices.

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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A nod from a top science magazine to the game many parents wish their kids had never heard of should catch the attention of teachers. Of course, I provide guidelines. 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.

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State-Sanctioned Esports Events Are on the Rise. Here’s Why It Matters

EdTech Magazine

Esports Teach Digital Citizenship. Guidelines could be developed, for example, concerning the playing of first-person shooter games. Guidelines could be developed, for example, concerning the playing of first-person shooter games. MORE FROM EDTECH : Esports clubs expand learning opportunities for K–12 players.

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State-Sanctioned Esports Events Are on the Rise. Here’s Why It Matters

EdTech Magazine

Esports Teach Digital Citizenship. Guidelines could be developed, for example, concerning the playing of first-person shooter games. Guidelines could be developed, for example, concerning the playing of first-person shooter games. MORE FROM EDTECH : Esports clubs expand learning opportunities for K–12 players.