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Essential Guide to Digital Citizenship for CIPA and E-Rate

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But complying with the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) -- a requirement of E-rate -- doesn't have to be. How do I get started with meeting CIPA requirements? Through E-rate, your school or library can receive support to purchase communication services and other technological products. What if I get audited?

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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

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.” In 2000, the FCC created the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA). CIPA requires schools and libraries to install measures to protect children from obscene or harmful content in exchange for discounts offered by the E-rate program. The proposal must meet Florida Department of Education criteria.

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Making Sure Your Online Services Protect Your Students’ Data

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One point made during the presentation was that free apps are not always the best choice because some companies provide their apps at no charge and then generate revenue by collecting and selling users’ data, and the companies may not be aware of the requirements they need to meet when their users are students. Kevin Lewis Sr. Kevin Lewis Sr.

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Four Steps to Help Students Develop a Healthy Media Diet

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The discussions shouldn’t focus on denying technology, though, said Michelle Cooper, Library Media Specialist, White Oak ISD, TX in the edWebinar “ Achieving Media Balance in a Tech-Immersed World.” Key topics include cyberbullying, information literacy, digital footprints, and overall Internet safety.

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Social Networking & Internet Awareness

The Daring Librarian

i blogged on my library media school blog at the beginning of the school year about ethical social networking habits and i want to share a new resource with you so i''m going to re-post & update it! Make sure that children understand that some people they meet online may not be who they say they are.

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The 2 Biggest Barriers To Learning in Modern Schools - Consideration 7

The Innovative Educator

Mary Beth Hertz, tech teacher and coordinator in Philadelphia recently explained in the Atlantic that what many districts get wrong is listening too closely to lawyers without hearing the voices and meeting the needs of students and teachers.

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Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

As a member of Alan’s Team all year, it is a lot of fun to meet so many people from around the world at his summer conference in Boston. Teachers can start from scratch or build from anything in the FlexBooks library. Collaborate – Google Apps , Padlet , Titan Pad , Today’s Meet. All content is stored in Google docs.