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How to Grow Global Digital Citizens

Ask a Tech Teacher

A survey collected by Smart Social itemizes their top fears related to children using the Internet: Predators/bullying. Kids going around safety restrictions. Digital Citizenship webinar. 58% of teens don’t think posting personal info online is unsafe. No wonder parents are frightened. Kids giving out too much info.

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In the marketplace: Gaming, digital citizenship, PD initiatives, and more

eSchool News

The Learning Assembly , a national network of education organizations that help educators rigorously implement and assess innovative tools to support teaching and learning, released the results of a national survey of K-12 public school parents designed to gauge their perceptions of technology use in school. Eastern time. Read more.

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Safety First

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VIRTUAL SAFETY “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Benjamin Franklin was addressing fire safety when he coined this familiar axiom, but the analogy to Internet safety isn’t a bad one. What is my school’s approach to school safety, and what does it mean for my child’s privacy?