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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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Hipi’s tips for heading back to school

Hapara

Make a copy for your personal Workspace library if you’d like to save one and use it this year. New Zealand Social Action for Equality In this Workspace, students will learn and write about social actions taken in reference to women in New Zealand seeking equality.

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Tech Teacher Appreciation Week

Ask a Tech Teacher

In your district, you may refer to them as IT specialists, Coordinators for Instructional Technology, Technology Facilitators, Curriculum Specialists, or something else that infers big brains, quick minds, and the ability to talk to digital devices. Students researched online as often as in the library. 1:1 became a reality.

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How can we ease tensions around book choice and school libraries?

The Cornerstone for Teachers

My experience with the school library and book choice tension I have over 1,000 books in my American international Christian school classroom in southern Taiwan where I teach English Language Arts (8th), Yearbook (10th-12th), US History (11th), and British Literature (12th). Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students.

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How Tech Teachers Can Benefit From Historical Research Tools

Ask a Tech Teacher

However, one thing that can make it easier for students to learn is for teachers to include instructions on basic academic skills like vocabulary, keyboarding, digital citizenship, and research. The better a student’s digital citizenship, the more safely they can navigate the Internet websites, staying away from scammy links.

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Teacher Appreciation Week–Gifts for the Tech Teacher

Ask a Tech Teacher

In your district, you may refer to them as IT specialists, Coordinators for Instructional Technology, Technology Facilitators, Curriculum Specialists, or something else that infers big brains, quick minds, and the ability to talk to digital devices. Students researched online as often as in the library.

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What Is a Digital Whiteboard?

ViewSonic Education

With the growing digitalization of schools and workplaces, traditional whiteboards are not cutting it anymore. What Is a Digital Whiteboard? . Also referred to as a virtual or online whiteboard, a digital whiteboard is a software solution that replicates the functions of an analog whiteboard.

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