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Is it Time for a Social Media Awareness Class?

Ask a Tech Teacher

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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The 6 C’s of Cybersafety: How to Keep Students Safe Online

EdTech Magazine

Distance learning has made the digital presence of students more prevalent than ever. Educational technology is now a staple of most learning experiences. Combine that with social media identities, and the digital footprint of today’s students has become almost as important as the real thing.

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100+ Websites on Digital Citizenship

Ask a Tech Teacher

Internet Hoaxes–Fact vs. Fake. Internet Safety. Be Internet Awesome. Social Media. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Fair use/Public domain. A Fair(y) Use Tale. Image Copyrights. Images—Free. Lesson Plans. K-8 Curriculum. Common Sense Curriculum. Planet Nutshell NetSafe. Netiquette.

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23 Great Lesson Plans for Internet Safety

Graphite Blog

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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12 Great Lesson Plans for Internet Safety

Graphite Blog

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

Ask a Tech Teacher

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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Creating a safe environment for online learning

Neo LMS

Teachers in all fields saw their lives turned upside down with the arrival of COVID-19, with most having to resort to remote learning. From an email address to a social security number, just about any piece of personal information can be used by cybercriminals for malicious means. That advice goes both ways. Limit cyberbullying.