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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. They can take over both your personal and work-related accounts, from your emails and social media to online teaching platforms. However, it’s not without a few downsides.

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11 Projects to Teach Digital Citizenship

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Another fun project is to have them then create an image cube (like the one available on Big Huge Labs ) with six images they drew themselves that represent “Internet safety” These are created in their favorite school drawing program and then uploaded to the Big Huge Labs template. What dangers lurk in each?

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How to Explain Cybersecurity for Children

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When they teach about safety online, they may affect not only the lives of their students but society as a whole. The Basics of Internet Safety Teachers should emphasize the dangers of sharing personal information online. Bad actors can do that by checking children’s social media accounts and their activities and interests.

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Creating a safe environment for online learning

Neo LMS

From an email address to a social security number, just about any piece of personal information can be used by cybercriminals for malicious means. Even seemingly innocent social media posts can contain clues that hackers can use to guess passwords for other online portals that the students or their parents may use at home.

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Social Media & Data Privacy: How can we keep our students safe online? Featuring @Mike_Allton

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In this episode of Educational Podcasting Today, we take a look at the state of Social Media with our guest Mike Allton. Together, we discuss Social Media and how it is affecting parents, teachers, and students in regards to internet safety, data privacy, and tips and tricks for creating the best learning experience to our students.

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World Backup Day March 31st: Student data security

Neo LMS

More than a million cases of child identity theft are reported every year and, as school districts continue to introduce students to new technology and advanced digital curriculum, Internet safety education is becoming an increasingly essential tool when preventing cybercrime. What are the risks.

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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.