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Cathy Oxley

Kids pack in nearly 11 hours of media use daily | Safe and Secure - CNET News - 20 views

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    A study from the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that 8- to 18-year-olds "devote an average of 7 hours and 38 minutes to using entertainment media across a typical day." That adds up to more than 53 hours a week. And thanks to multitasking, they wind up packing in nearly 10 hours and 45 minutes of content during those seven and a half hours.
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Digital Citizenship Education - 41 views

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    The Digital Citizenship and Creative Content program was developed to create awareness of intellectual property rights and foster a better understanding of the rights connected with creative content. Four units comprise the curriculum resources. Each unit consists of standalone yet complementary lesson plans that play off a creative rights scenario presented through a case study
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Personal Branding Online | Brand-Yourself.com Blog - 39 views

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    Elevate yourself above the competition by building your personal brand and establishing a remarkable online presence that wows employers when they pre-screen you in Google.
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Naming in a Digital World: Creating a Safe Persona on the Internet - ReadWriteThink - 32 views

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    Naming takes on new meanings in digital settings-as students build personas through e-mail addresses, screen names, and online profiles, they can be unaware of the ways that others may read the information they share.
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YouTube - Kseniya Simonova's Amazing Sand Drawing - 17 views

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    Kseniya Simonova is a 24 yr old Ukrainian artist who just won Ukraine's version of "America's Got Talent." She uses a giant light box, dramatic music, imagination and "sand painting" skills to interpret Germany's invasion and occupation of Ukraine during WWII. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6208721/Sand-artist-Kseniya-Simonova-winner-of-Ukraines-Got-Talent-becomes-internet-hit.html
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NASA - Solar Storm Warning - 7 views

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    "expect to see the first sunspots of the next cycle appear in late 2006 or 2007-and Solar Max to be underway by 2010 or 2011." Who's right? Time will tell. Either way, a storm is coming."
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Google Lit Trips! - 36 views

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    This site is an experiment in teaching great literature in a very different way. Using Google Earth, students discover where in the world the greatest road trip stories of all time took plleace...
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Ryan's Well Foundtaion - 3 views

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    Ryan's Well has three primary goals: BUILD, EDUCATE and MOTIVATE - building water and sanitation projects in developing countries; educating students about the need for clean water and the possibility of making a difference in their world; and motivating people, especially youth, to take action and make a positive change in our world
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