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This online course has 3 approaches including the 'Extended Student' (no credit, no fees) opportunity. Led by Jason Ohler, who I was delighted to meet at ISTE last year, the goal of this course is ' to develop the skills and perspectives necessary to be able to interact in this new community in ways that help the community flourish in healthy, creative ways.' Spring semester starts January 12. Take a look!

" Tyler Joseph for Trend Micro's What's Your Story Contest." What's Your Story is a yearly video contest for young people to highlight creative, impactful, safe and responsible ways to use the Internet. This one is fantastic and would work quite well at my school ... this type of spoken 'poetry' !

"Words are powerful. We should use words with care. We need to help people of all ages understand the power of words, and the responsibilities we have as citizens in our face-to-face communities as well as online communities. These are conversations about citizenship, digital citizenship, ethics and respect. These are conversations we need to have in our homes, in our schools, in our churches, and in other contexts where we have opportunities to dialog and reflect about behavior."

"When you rip YouTube videos and share the how-to, you are doing more harm than good in perpetuating bad habits, a disregard for good digital citizenship and a scarcity mindset that needs to be discarded."

" Students ARE being influenced by multiple channels of information every day, and as adults we need to both be aware of the content/messages in those channels and find opportunities to have conversations about them with young people... Particularly when the stakes are high. "

For those familiar with Googledocs, these apps take the collaboration process to a new, creative level.

This is not just for musicians but for anybody who wants information about using music in videos or other presentations, or for school performances.

This site contains a range of attractive and powerful tools for the creative use of Web 2.0.

Great resources here. Teaching resources to stimulate classroom discussion. Copyright, Creative Content, Making Movies, Online Piracy & more.

From 60-second micro lessons to brain breaks, teachers are finding creative ways to meet students where they are. Increasingly, that's on TikTok.

It's a few years old but so relevant!