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Understanding the legal implications of using web filters in K-12 schools

Hapara

Which laws that protect school children involve technology? Technology solutions now support the task of enforcing laws that protect children and education communities. CIPA requires schools or libraries eligible to receive discounts through the E-rate program to adopt and implement an internet safety policy.

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Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom: A Guide for Educators

Waterford

Technology has done more to change school curriculum and practices than nearly anything else—and in such a short amount of time! 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.

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Creating a safe environment for online learning

Neo LMS

While remote learning technologies are great, there are dangers associated with online learning, including cases of cyberbullying and criminals that use the information they find online to commit identity theft. Again, this comes back to guidelines for sharing information. Speak to parents and school administration.

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Understanding, Teaching, and Reaching Digital Native Students—and Digital Native Caregivers

Waterford

The term was coined by author Marc Prensky to describe a person who grew up surrounded by technology and is familiar with the Internet from an early age on. Hillary Scharton writes that children aren’t born knowing technology, and that the belief that digital natives excel at multitasking can be detrimental to their learning.

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World Password Day — It’s Today!

Ask a Tech Teacher

How to create strong passwords. Here are three quick tips on how to create a strong password: Use 8-13 characters that are a combination of upper and lower case letters, numbers and symbols. How to manage passwords. It’s a great activity for class when addressing internet safety. Read their paper here.

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Protecting Student Data Privacy as a Guiding EdTech Principle

Lightspeed Systems

Complying with CIPA & COPPA While Still Protecting Student Data Privacy In using the internet in classrooms, the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requires schools to monitor students’ online activity and educate them about appropriate behavior on the internet. jurisdiction about children under 13 years of age.

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6 Tips for Keeping the “Social” in Social and Emotional Learning

Edsurge

Set Guidelines & Have High Expectations We’re all still learning how to adapt to remote teaching and learning, but that doesn’t mean we have to let our expectations fall. You can achieve this by making your assignment expectations clear, and providing guidelines in simple bullet point format so that they’re easy to understand.