Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 24, 2023

Within K-12 education, there is no greater priority than student welfare. Student welfare, of course, is comprised of many elements, including teaching and learning, student mental health, student safety, and, importantly, student data privacy. Student welfare is the mission that brought so many of us to the space.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

While it can be hard to keep up with every trend in educational technology, the mindset you have when it comes to classroom tech matters just as much as which ones you use. By learning to view it as a means of enhancing your lessons and resources, you can provide your students with tools and opportunities they may not otherwise access.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The game teaches kids about passwords, identity theft, scams, phishing, cyber bullying, sexting, social media issues and much more. Cyber Legends has reached out to teachers, schools, school boards, cybersecurity experts, and online safety professionals to collect data over the past 2 years to learn about their challenges.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 1, 2017

As a former technology director (Tom) and high school principal (Eric), we’ve seen some fascinating ways that students have tried to bypass the filter, have seen search terms that would make even college students blush, and have had a vast array of conversations with students about the appropriate use of digital tools. So what’s your take?

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Policies Internet Safety Social Media Digital Citizenship 196

Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

More than a million cases of child identity theft are reported every year and, as school districts continue to introduce students to new technology and advanced digital curriculum, Internet safety education is becoming an increasingly essential tool when preventing cybercrime. Educational IT infrastructure weaknesses.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 11, 2012

Download: "Own Your Space" was written by Linda McCarthy, for Internet savvy "tweens" & teens, and their parents or educators. NETS Aligned Tools tags: web2.0 resources literacy A Teacher’s Field Guide to Parents | Ecology of Education tags: parents favorite Why Do We Connect? . NETS Aligned Tools tags: web2.0

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Make sure you give an overview of the ways you use it daily and then outline some specific apps or tech tools you have used recently. Emphasise the importance of sharing and then give examples i.e. planning meetings, emails, social media. 5) Talk me through how you deal with e-safety. Give an example.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

It has radically transformed education. However, online education has also created a host of new challenges. You need to be carefully sharing any personal information over the Internet. There are a number of tools that allow people to get more information on their acquaintances. This isn’t the end of the world.

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Edsurge

JULY 6, 2017

This separation between our true selves and our internet personas has led to some of my students believing it’s okay to be kind in the classroom, but a complete troll online. As educators, our goal should be to eliminate this divide. Rather the question is: How are we as educators using these tools?

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How To Internet Safety Facebook Digital Citizenship 174

EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2015

Common Sense Media has released Digital Compass , a new tool to teach students about navigating the digital world. The game is targeted at middle school students, an age when most children are getting cell phones and social media accounts (like Facebook and Instagram). Learn more with us this summer! Digital Portfolios.

Digital Citizenship 60

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Edmodo Social Media 60

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2017

With the rise of online games, web-based education, and smartphones that access everything from house lights to security systems, it’s not surprising to read these statistics: In 2013, 71 percent of the U.S. population age 3 and over used the Internet. population age 3 and over used the Internet.

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Digital Citizenship How To Internet Safety Smartphone 153

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

As an educator who has built my career during the 21st Century, I've found that my fellow education professionals often classify themselves in one of two categories: Specialize in curriculum (often in one specific subject area) Specialize in technology (either as part of IT or integration) This is a mistake.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2021

All are online, hands-on, with an authentic use of tools you’ll want for your classroom. In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Assessment Common Core 79

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Some educators tend to just flip out and say, “Take away the phone! The biggest mistakes educators can make when dealing with bullying. When an educator is trusted enough by a kid or a parent to find out what’s happening, what is the worst thing that can we can do? .” Vicki: That’s still too many.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Depending on how we use it, technology can be either a priceless tool or endless distraction. When your child is playing an educational video game or video chatting with a relative, for example, that is active screen time. 6] Additionally, older children are more likely than younger children to use too much digital media each day.[7].

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How To Smartphone Internet Safety Digital Citizenship 241

eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The use of online filtering and monitoring tools to monitor students’ internet activity has been a requirement of the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) for some time now, but it alone doesn’t provide the bigger picture of what’s really happening. Facebook access for older students studying marketing tools).

Digital Citizenship 59

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media Facebook 59

EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

As an administrator in the 21st century, I constantly think about ways to effectively communicate with our parents and the tools that our faculty can use to extend and expand the way we share academic, behavioral, and social data with the families of children whom we serve. Burn’s favorite tool to engage parents is Remind HQ.

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Social Media Classroom Internet Safety Facebook 60

techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Blended and personalized learning with digital tools has flooded classrooms, but most teacher-prep programs do not incorporate digital citizenship as requirements for teacher certification. Today’s classrooms are providing opportunities for students to learn with technology tools and nonstop information.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media Facebook 67

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Key topics include cyberbullying, information literacy, digital footprints, and overall Internet safety. In addition, empower students to take control of technology by asking them how they could use media in a positive manner to effect social change. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter. Join the Community.

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Symantec Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media 46

Gaggle Speaks

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Instead, parents should start with face-to-face open communication; letting children know their safety is the top priority. This doesn’t mean it isn’t “cyberwise” to use a monitoring tool to enhance your efforts. Shouldering the responsibility of cyber safety should not solely rest on just parents or educators.

Internet Safety 40

Internet Safety Social Media Digital Citizenship eBook 40

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 14, 2021

October has become the month where educators participate in events focused on digital citizenship. With so many students interacting and having access to social media and digital tools, they need to develop the right skills to navigate these spaces and be prepared to deal with any challenges or barriers that may arise.

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Digital Citizenship Resources Internet Safety Classroom 544

techlearning

JULY 26, 2018

From Internet safety to commenting in online spaces, there are lots of topics to consider when deciding how to best prepare students for an online world. Adobe Spark is a popular suite of creativity tools for students. Students might see someone posting something they shouldn’t on a social media platform.

Digital Citizenship 44

Digital Citizenship Adobe LMS Internet Safety 44

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Rachel first came across edWeb as part of her graduate program, and found that it has helped her with her own personal learning as well as guiding the educators in her district through their professional development. A 20-year veteran in education, she prides herself on being a change-agent and life-long learner.

Technology 81

Technology Internet Safety Game-Based Learning Social Media 81

The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 8, 2017

They also understand that Chromebooks last as long and are as sturdy as traditional laptops and despite the myth, they realize, just like laptops, you don’t need the internet to access your core suite of tools. When we block social networks, can we be surprised when students don’t use them responsibly?

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Chromebook Internet Safety E-rate Laptops 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 23, 2020

All are online, hands-on, with an authentic use of tools you’ll want for your classroom. In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety 222

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2020

All are online, hands-on, with an authentic use of tools you’ll want for your classroom. In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety 223

Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2018

This article is part of Common Sense Education's Teacher Voices series, which provides a platform for diverse perspectives on teaching in the digital age. That's why it's incumbent upon us as educators to educate our whole community on this new area of knowledge, not just our students.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety EdTech Facebook 40

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 8, 2019

Congress passed the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) in 2000, tying E-rate program discounts to a school’s internet safety policy. Even in the absence of a federal update, K–12 administrators can look carefully at their current internet safety policy.

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Internet Safety E-rate Social Media Policies 301

Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2018

That's why it's incumbent upon us as educators to educate our whole community on this new area of knowledge, not just our students. " -- Joshua Harris, Alisal’s director of educational technology. And so we created the Digital Citizenship Parent Academies to fill this space for parent and family education.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Internet Safety EdTech Facebook 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In this three-week course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. internet safety. social media. Teach Writing with Tech.

Digital Citizenship 286

Digital Citizenship Common Core Internet Safety Assessment 286

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 27, 2021

internet safety. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. Experiment with a wide variety of available digital writing tools to help your students develop their inner writer. cyberbullying.

Digital Citizenship 382

Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 382

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2021

internet safety. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. Experiment with a wide variety of available digital writing tools to help your students develop their inner writer. cyberbullying.

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Blended Learning Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki 375

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2019

If you’re new to tech education and wonder how to teach kindergartners to use the mouse, first graders to keyboard, third graders to sagely search the internet, pick the brains of our seasoned team of technology teachers. All are online, hands-on, with an authentic use of tools you’ll want for your classroom. Certificate.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media 173

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2021

internet safety. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. Experiment with a wide variety of available digital writing tools to help your students develop their inner writer. cyberbullying.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 370

Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 12, 2012

This past January I wrote "10 Tech Skills Every Student Should Have" and I have decided to modify it for the "10 Tech Skills Every Educator Should Have". Overall, educators need to understand some basics about technology and that it is not a be-all-end-all solution to everything in a classroom. Here''s my list.

Technology 274

Technology Social Media Education Software 274

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 21, 2018

internet safety. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. Experiment with a wide variety of available digital writing tools to help your students develop their inner writer. cyberbullying.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 190

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 21, 2018

internet safety. social media. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. Experiment with a wide variety of available digital writing tools to help your students develop their inner writer. cyberbullying.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 150