A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Over the past few months, many kids turned to digital tools such as social media or games to pass the time. So much so that one has to wonder about the overall effect on a social and emotional level. The fact is that we don't know the extent of the impact on kids and might not get a firm grasp on this for years.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 17, 2019

Q&A: Tarah Luster Explains How to Teach K–12 Students Digital Responsibility. With easier access to social media platforms through mobile devices, students are spending significantly more time online. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how digital citizenship programs prepare students for a tech–enabled world.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2019

With 95 percent of teenagers in possession of mobile devices, students are constantly sharing and searching through social media platforms. . Because students are inevitably exposed to the online world, it is important that adults teach them how to be responsible digital citizens — to protect both themselves and their peers.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Many educators, administrators, and parents would prefer to leave social media out of the curriculum. Social media is scary! Yes, our learners do very scary things on social media which can and have ruined lives. Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

You can also share it to most social media. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. There are many. Personalize for colors, output, and any other available options.

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MARCH 10, 2025

Heres the sign-up link if the image above doesnt work: [link] The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 6, 2014

Individuals can take classes from MIT professors or connect with the greatest minds, like Neil Degrasse Tyson , through social media. In addition to having access to incredible learning, we have the potential to impact the world through social media. I realize many teachers face barriers when teaching citizenship.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 16, 2024

Digital storytelling is a modern form of storytelling that uses digital tools and multimedia elements to craft and convey narratives. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 21, 2016

How Model Teachers Model Digital Citizenship From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. A one time assembly about digital citizenship is not enough. So, Susan Bearden believes digital citizenship should be reinforced daily with kids. netsmartz.org/training. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 8, 2024

1. Select and Train Student Leaders Teachers can create an application process to identify suitable candidates, considering factors such as their technical knowledge, communication skills, and ability to work in a team. Training can include workshops, online courses, and hands-on practice sessions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 17, 2024

Social Media Integration. Create moderated, school-specific social media channels where students can share their thoughts, discuss topics, and organize events. This mimics the hallway conversations of traditional schools in a digital format. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2024

I–like many teachers–do a lot of prep for my teaching, often requiring digital desktop publishing platforms. It provides boundless resources to spice up your classes, create lesson plans, quickly build newsletters, add content so social media platforms, and all the other tasks we teachers perform on a daily basis.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 30, 2023

We should consider which jobs should be automated and which should remain under human control (Ahem, content moderation, something social media receives a resounding F on lately.) There is a great point that we should be able to CHOOSE whether our content TRAINS AI. If social media wants to charge me for it, so be it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 29, 2024

Bad actors can do that by checking children’s social media accounts and their activities and interests. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Many people online can create fake accounts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2024

They can take over both your personal and work-related accounts, from your emails and social media to online teaching platforms. Phishing Attacks Fraudsters frequently use misleading emails, phone calls, SMSs, social media DMs, and other digital channels to deceive victims and extract confidential information.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Analysts expect machine learning to play an important role in 2019, offering support for tasks that may require more time, energy and training than teachers and administrators have at their disposal. New Tools Blend the Digital and Physical Worlds. Digital Twins: This concept is not new.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 15, 2024

Stay updated on their social media activity, online friendships, and potential risks. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 18, 2022

Social media has over a thousand posts on how awesome it is. I have been on the Pear Deck train for the past five years. Is it Time for a Social Media Awareness Class? However, you have seen another program that you think will work better with your students. Confusion sets in. What does one do? Pear Deck.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2021

Over the past year teachers have been bombarded by colleagues, administrators, and social media pundits on which platforms can best serve them and their students. Most of the training was put together to assist teachers with the basics of integrating technology such as using Google Classroom or Canvas. Feeling Overwhelmed.

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Hapara

MAY 9, 2022

Whether it be social media, school use or gaming, students are almost always on some sort of digital application. I am currently a fifth grade teacher and Digital Learning Coach at Oak Grove Elementary School in Lexington, South Carolina. Digital citizenship for younger learners . Where we started .

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 30, 2016

Today’s Sponsor: Netsmartz Free Teaching Digital Citizenship Course. Netsmartz is a free online training program from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. This free course is designed to help you teach the latest in internet safety and digital citizenship for your students. It is free.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

Communicate with parents through tech: Use digital resources (like apps, texts, or social media groups) to keep parents informed about class activities and upcoming assignments.[10]. Be active: Prioritize active digital activities, like online learning games or interactive lessons, over passive activities, like watching a video.

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Hapara

MARCH 18, 2025

Social media, games, sports scores and other non-academic content can divert learners’ attention. Implementing a web filter and teaching digital citizenship can help you protect learners online. Providing ongoing support and training is crucial. So in that case, I have them focus only on the test.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2024

You can create professional presentations, posters, multi-page documents, marketing materials, social media graphics, and more using Canva’s more than 1 million photos, icons, and layouts, each with colors and fonts coordinated into attractive schema easily accessed by both beginners and reluctant designers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2024

A member of the Ask a Tech Teacher team, when preparing an essay example for her class on the impacts of social media on mental health, used freewriting to brainstorm ideas and created a vivid opening scene describing a teenager’s day (she teaches High School), highlighting moments of social media interaction and their emotional effects.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 17, 2018

Standard professional development courses generate no small amount of eye-rolling from teachers, who typically bemoan its top-down style where trainers train trainers (the PD version of the “sage on the stage” phenomenon). 12 Rules of effective Instructional Technology Coaching.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2024

You have to pay attention to proper writing skills, be careful to not plagiarize content or media, be a friend to your ebuddies, be constantly and brilliantly inspired, and be a tech genius who can fix all those geeky things that make social media work. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2024

From text messages to social media notifications, there are multiple things that can cause you distraction. On the other hand, when you wish to start feeling to scroll your social media feed, remind yourself that you are focused and will attend them later after obtaining your set goal.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Common Sense Curriculum – The Digital Citizenship lesson plans and resources by Common Sense are full of engaging ways to get students to reflect on the choices they make online. Crowdfund Campaigns – Get students to create a social media campaign for a local cause and raise the funds.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Federal law requires schools using the internet for instructional purposes to use web filtering software to keep learners safe online and have a strategy in place to teach them about digital citizenship. Curated browsing experiences created by preselecting a specific list of websites model what good digital citizenship looks like.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

Even with the latest and best digital technology, classrooms will not benefit unless the students and faculty understand how to use it.[15] Instead, view it as a tool that can inform and supplement lessons, and even then, only if teachers and administrators are well trained in its use. Sources : Groff, J., and Mouza, C.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 11, 2018

Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Use icebreakers and get-to-know you activities to cultivate relationships, teach digital citizenship, promote active learning and get students to know each other. I’ve included these tips below along with slide presentations, posts, and tons of resources.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2017

How should an entire district begin teaching digital citizenship? Life Schools Charter School’s digital citizenship initiative began when they started to notice that many students were posting on social media about their location and other personal details. Did you know that it’s Digital Citizenship Week?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 11, 2018

Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Use icebreakers and get-to-know you activities to cultivate relationships, teach digital citizenship, promote active learning and get students to know each other. I’ve included these tips below along with slide presentations, posts, and tons of resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 6, 2021

Passwords are now required to access websites, banking, email, social media, favorite shopping sites, chat venues like iMessenger, and even certain documents. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2024

Ask just about anyone what’s behind the downward spiral of youth mental health today, and chances are that social media will be on their list of causes. The relationship between social media and mental health is nuanced and different for each person, says Stephanie M. It's just your life.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2019

Training: Go Slow Online Workshops, CoffeeEdu, and more. Social Media: @alicekeeler, YouTube. Alice Keeler is a Google Certified Teacher, New Media Consortium K12 Ambassador, Microsoft Innovative Educator and LEC Admin & Online and Blended certified. Social Media: @cultofpedagogy, iTunes podcast.

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