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Is it Time for a Social Media Awareness Class?

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Christian Miraglia, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, has some great ideas on teaching kids about Social Media Awareness: Over the last decade, there has been pressure in the K-12 learning environment to create classes that address everything from managing your money to various efforts to address cultural inequalities.

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What You Might Have Missed in June–What’s up in July

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June is Internet Safety Month. 15 Skills To Learn this Summer and Use Next Year. 15 Skills To Learn this Summer and Use Next Year. 9 Websites to Address Social Media. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Here are the most-read posts for the month of June. Looking for Summer Activities?

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17 K-8 Digital Citizenship Topics

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Learning isn’t confined to the eight hours between the school bell’s chimes or the struggling budget of an underfunded program. Learning has no temporal or geographic borders, and is available wherever students and teachers find an internet connection. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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23 Great Lesson Plans for Internet Safety

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Educators' approach to internet safety in the classroom has changed as the technology and our use of it continues to evolve. In the past, digital citizenship lessons on internet safety focused more on dos and don'ts, like do create safe passwords and don't talk to strangers online.

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5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers

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5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers The internet has provided teachers with numerous tools to enhance their students’ learning experience. Common Cyber Threats Facing Educators Every profession has had its fair share of internet-based troubles. However, it’s not without a few downsides.

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Last Chance for this College-credit Class (MTI 557)

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If students use the internet, they must be familiar with the rights and responsibilities required to be good digital citizens. In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. internet safety. social media. internet safety.

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

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The third is the Children’s Internet Protection Act or CIPA. It helps prevent students from accessing inappropriate content while learning online and is administered by the Federal Communications Commission. Why are K-12 schools required by law to filter the internet? What are CIPA guidelines for filtering?