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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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Is it Time for a Social Media Awareness Class?

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Christian Miraglia, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, has some great ideas on teaching kids about Social Media Awareness: Over the last decade, there has been pressure in the K-12 learning environment to create classes that address everything from managing your money to various efforts to address cultural inequalities.

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Digital Citizenship Resources–Lots of Them

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Fake Internet Safety Lesson Plans K-8 Curriculum Be Internet Awesome Common Sense Curriculum Planet Nutshell NetSafe Netiquette Passwords Plagiarism Social Media Texting For a complete Digital Citizenship curriculum for K-8 with 17 topics. 46 lessons. 46 projects.

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12 Projects to Teach Digital Citizenship–by Grade

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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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Tech Ed Resources for your Class–Digital Citizenship

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A year-long digital citizenship curriculum that covers everything you need to discuss on internet safety and efficiency, delivered in the time you have in the classroom. Today: K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum Overview K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum — 9 grade levels. 46 lessons. 46 projects.

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The 6 C’s of Cybersafety: How to Keep Students Safe Online

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Combine that with social media identities, and the digital footprint of today’s students has become almost as important as the real thing. Digital citizenship and internet safety are buzzwords in the education space. Educational technology is now a staple of most learning experiences.

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100+ Websites on Digital Citizenship

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Internet Hoaxes–Fact vs. Fake. Internet Safety. Be Internet Awesome. Social Media. Fair use/Public domain. A Fair(y) Use Tale. Image Copyrights. Images—Free. Lesson Plans. K-8 Curriculum. Common Sense Curriculum. Planet Nutshell NetSafe. Netiquette. Plagiarism. digcit #digitalcitizenship.