Remove Examples Remove Internet Safety Remove Social Media
article thumbnail

5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers

Ask a Tech Teacher

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.

article thumbnail

Should we radically change the way we teach digital citizenship?

Neo LMS

The internet is dangerous!” can backfire because children and teens are naturally curious and will try some things on their own, such as signing up for social media accounts way below the minimum age requirement. Media literacy is about finding positive examples of trustworthy, well-written, and well-documented news.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Explain Cybersecurity for Children

Ask a Tech Teacher

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.

How To 418
article thumbnail

5 Ways to Teach Digital Citizenship (and the 9 Key P’s of Digital Citizenship)

The CoolCatTeacher

How can we simply help them understand using examples and research (because we know lecture doesn’t work so well on this topic.) Stop, Screenshot, Block, Tell and Share – Free Internet Safety Poster. Safely Involve Students in Social Media and More Student Voice Tips.

article thumbnail

How students can safely search the internet

Hapara

For example, this women of science internet activity guides learners to visit websites and search for information. Why internet safety for students is important. The internet contains endless websites, content and ways to communicate. How educators can keep students safe on the internet. Cyberbullying.

article thumbnail

5 Things Every Digital Citizen Should Know #digcit

The CoolCatTeacher

For each digital citizenship item, she gives classroom examples. In today’s show, Alice and I talk about 5 things every digital citizen should know including: Three basic internet safety issues. Today Alice Chen @wondertechedu teaches us about digital citizenship. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes. Stream by clicking here. .”

article thumbnail

How to block websites in K-12 schools

Hapara

Abide by internet safety laws. The federal Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) was enacted in 2000 and requires schools to have an internet safety policy in place to receive E-rate program discounts. The discounts give schools financial assistance for internet connectivity. URL filtering. para Filter.