Stephen Balkam: 21st Century Citizenship - 6 views
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We need to use what we've learned about social norms to align kids and ourselves with the positive examples of responsible behavior, rather than be transfixed and drawn towards the portrayals of the worst of the web. It may be true that one in five kids have been involved in sexting, but that means the vast majority exercise good judgment and make wise choices online. The social norms field is ripe with possibilities and guidance in how to foster good digital citizenship.
Digital Citizenship Wiki - 5 views
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This is a resource for grade level teachers to prepare students to use technology appropriately and being mindful of the citizenship skills they already possess.
Assignment: Media Literacy [video] - 3 views
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Part of an 18-unit curriculum developed by Renee Hobbs and integrating media literacy into common state standards in English, Social Studies, Math, and Health. Provided by Temple University's Media Education Lab.
What Kids Learn When They Create with Digital Media [video] - 2 views
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This forum, entitled "The Power of Youth Voice," brought together experts in digital media and learning to share their research and experiences using digital media in and outside of the classroom. Speakers included: Renee Hobbs, Founder, Media Education Lab,
Facebook gripes protected by free speech, ruling says - 0 views
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A former Florida high school student who was suspended by her principal after she set up a Facebook page to criticize her teacher is protected constitutionally under the First Amendment, a federal magistrate ruled.
Recut, Reframe, Recycle - 1 views
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When college kids make mashups of Hollywood movies, are they violating the law? Not necessarily, according to the latest study on copyright and creativity from the Center and American University's Washington College of Law.
Hectors World: Silicon Deep - 3 views
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Hector's World® is a free interactive learning resource from New Zealand for children 2-9 years of age. Hector and his friends live in the magical world of Silicon Deep where their whole community is learning about the digital world. Children can be entertained and have fun as they learn about serious and complex topics like online privacy and safety. The site includes resources for parents and teachers.
Facebook Firings: Employees' Online Vents, Twitter Postings Can Cost Them Their Jobs - 6 views
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Teachable moment/Good lesson for kids: online actions have offline consequences, even in the adult world.
Children encountering less bullying, study finds - 3 views
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The study, funded by the Justice Department, found that the percentage of children who reported being physically bullied over the last year had declined from nearly 22% in 2003 to less than 15% in 2008. The percentage reporting they had been assaulted by other youths, including siblings, dropped from 45% to 38.4%. Would have been nice if they offered data on "cyberbullying" too.
Digital Citizenship Presentations on Slide Share - 5 views
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Find presentations that other educators have made on Digital Citizenship topics.
JustThink.org - 4 views
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Founded in 1995 as a concerned response to the ever-increasing deluge of messages youth receive from television, radio, film, print media, electronic games, and the Internet, Just Think teaches young people media literacy skills for the 21st century.
Pandora 6.0 Computer Monitoring Software Will Help Parents Teach And Enforce Cybersafet... - 1 views
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Discussion between parents and children is the best way to create trust. But computer use especially by new users can not be expected to be "private" from their parents. Filtering has its place, but should be used to generate trust and not access blame or perjorative measures. Students will always find a way to circumvent filtering and internet restriction. What are you're opinions? Has anyone used PC Pandora 6? Ray http://www.google.com/profiles/Raymond.WM.Lai#buzz
Texting, Facebook can give teachers struggles with virtual boundaries - 2 views
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Educators are crossing a new social-media minefield that can explode with 1 wrong text message or Facebook entry.
Tips for Keeping Kids Safe Online - 0 views
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" Social networking has all the rage among teenagers even preteens but how can you make sure that what your kids are doing online doesn't turn into outrage. Robin Raskin of Living in Digital Times provides tips for keeping kids safe online.
Generation M2: Media in the Lives of 8-18 Year Olds [PDF] - 3 views
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Jan 2010 Report from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Logging Out after Snuffing Out - 1 views
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What happens to our digital footprint when we die? In the physical world, a will instructs friends and family what to do with money and assets. But online lives and their impact may not be taken into account.
NETGENED Project 2010 - 3 views
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Award winning author, Don Tapscott, and award winning global collaborators Julie Lindsay and Vicki Davis are excited to announce the 2010 NetGenEd Project, a global collaboration to envision the future of education and social action by inspiring today's students to study leading technology trends and create their vision for the future. The project involves over 300 students from 6 countres and 15 classrooms.
Student Voices: Learning to Change/ Changing to Learn - 0 views
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The third PSA in a series created by Pearson Foundation and the Consortium for School Networking, focusing on the challenges and opportunities of integrating technology into teaching practice around the world. Students discuss the ways in which they use technology at school, at home, or in their everyday lives.
Digital Citizenship: Connecting education, learning & living in the 21st Century - 4 views
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Connecting education, learning & living in the 21st Century: How, why, and what we need to do differently.
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