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Steve Ransom

Educational Leadership:The Transition Years:Positive Digital Footprints - 38 views

  • aught up in sensational stories
  • trying to frighten digital kids
  • Help students build positive digital footprints.
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  • Scare tactics
  • one-size-fits-all approaches to Internet safety are "analogous to inoculating the entire population for a rare disease that most people are very unlikely to get, while at the same time failing to inoculate the population that's most at risk"
  • Instead of teaching students to be afraid of what others can learn about them online, let's teach them how digital footprints can quickly connect them to the individuals, ideas, and opportunities that they care most about.
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    Great piece by Bill Ferriter (@plugusin) on the tension between helping kids create a positive, empowering digital footprint and the use of scare tactics to dissuade them from being active online - Two diametrically opposed paradigms.
Giovanni Cerri

How To Get Your BF Back With Reverse Psychology - 0 views

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    There are psychological techniques you can use to make him fall madly in love with you again. The trick is to push his "emotional hot buttons". Triggers that are specific to only men.
Kathy Matis

Education News : Professional Development Articles :: 100+ Google Tricks for Teachers - 71 views

shared by Kathy Matis on 18 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Convert units. Whether you want to convert currency, American and metric units, or any other unit, try typing in the known unit and the unknown unit to find your answer (like "how many teaspoons in a tablespoon" or "10 US dollars in Euros").
  • Search within a specific website. If you know you want to look up Babe Ruth in Wikipedia, type in "site:wikipedia.org Babe Ruth" to go directly to the Wikipedia page about Babe Ruth. It works for any site, not just Wikipedia.
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    From super-effective search tricks to Google tools specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time.
Suzie Nestico

Straight from the DOE: Dispelling Myths About Blocked Sites | MindShift - 0 views

  • To clear up some of the confusion around these comments and assertions, I went straight to the top: the Department of Education’s Director of Education Technology, Karen Cator.
  • Accessing YouTube is not violating CIPA rules.
  • Websites don’t have to be blocked for teachers.
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  • Broad filters are not helpful
  • chools will not lose E-rate funding by unblocking appropriate sites
  • Kids need to be taught how to be responsible digital citizens.
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    A new. more lax interpretation of CIPA direct form the DOE
caren chio

Best PC Technical Support Provider - 1 views

I work as an information officer and my task is to flash all upcoming activities our company will have. Because I am using my PC more often, it heats up, and sometimes, it gets too hot, I was think...

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started by caren chio on 12 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
Martin Burrett

Powerup - Game to power up a city - 0 views

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    A game looking at energy choices and the impact they have on quality of life and government funds. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/PSHE,+RE,+Citizenship,+Geography+&+Environmental
Enzo Gazzaniga

Screenr | Instant screencasts: Just click record - 0 views

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    Great screencasting tool! Free, no download - excellent little tool. Check it out! I used it to create a quick tutorial to navigate in Blackboard - only downside (but not for my students!) is that it has a time limitation...you can only do up to 5 minutes of video.
Chiki Smith

Effectively Seize Cheating Partner - 1 views

I am in a relationship for two years. My husband and I were okay until such time that he turned out cold to me and I could not point out the reason why he acted that way. He came home late at night...

cheating partners

started by Chiki Smith on 14 Oct 11 no follow-up yet
Martin Burrett

Sing Up - 0 views

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    A widely used site that has thousands of resources to help you to get your class singing. Stream and download music and find lyrics to use in your class. Use the whiteboard option to sync the music and words. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts
helen hunt

Premium Desktop Support Services - 1 views

Getting a job done every day is quite a great challenge to me lately. I have been experiencing computer errors which prevented me from accessing numerous applications of which by the way are very c...

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started by helen hunt on 13 Oct 11 no follow-up yet
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