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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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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.

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How students can safely search the internet

Hapara

The internet gives them countless options, but without safeguards in place, there are risks as they search online. Let’s take a look at how students can safely search the internet. Why it’s necessary for students to search the internet. Why internet safety for students is important. Harmful and violent content.

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How to block websites in K-12 schools

Hapara

Across schools, students use devices like Chromebooks for learning because it has many advantages. It’s essential for schools to keep private information secure and block content that gets in the way of learning. As educators, we have an obligation to create safe environments no matter where students learn. DNS filtering.

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Digital Citizenship and Social Media for Students

Buncee

My class was learning about the Sustainable Development Goals , but I noticed as students entered the room they were busy chatting about video games, connecting with people online and talking to each other via a messaging app. I started to look for resources to support this learning. Have you ever had to change directions?

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129 Digital Citizenship Links on 22 Topics

Ask a Tech Teacher

Tellagami–a video avatar. Copyrights–BrainPop video. Copyright and Fair Use –Common Sense Media video. Copyright Law Explained (fun video, informative, thorough). Videos on licensing, copyrights, more (from Creative Commons). Common Sense media. Bullying—Watch this (videos).

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11 Projects to Teach Digital Citizenship

Ask a Tech Teacher

Learning has no temporal or geographic borders and is available wherever students and teachers find an Internet connection. Kindergarteners should learn the essence of what it means to be a good digital citizen. Once all six are uploaded, print the cube, fold, and keep on student desks to remind them of Internet safety.