Facebook for School Counselors by Facebook in Education on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 9:01am · Today, iKeepSafe and the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) launched Facebook for School Counselors. The guide, developed in partnership with Facebook, gives school counselors specific resources to better understand and engage with their students.
School counselors have a vital role in teaching students how to stay safe online and become "digital citizens." In that spirit Facebook worked with iKeepSafe and the American School Counselor Association to create Facebook for Schools Counselors. This resource examines four key areas that affect school counselors in the technology world: Developing their school's Internet policy Responding to online incidents that impact learning conditions Detecting at-risk behavior Teaching their students "digital citizenship" Facebook for School Counselors also explains essential Facebook features that are particularly helpful to school counselors and educators. By understanding how the service works, school counselors can more effectively address and confidently resolve issues that may arise.
This guide is part of a larger effort by Facebook and its safety partners to create effective resources for the education community. In March 2011, Facebook worked with education experts Linda Fogg Philips, Derek Baird and Dr. BJ Fogg to create Facebook for Educators. That guide is available at www.facebook.com/safety.
Facebook for School Counselors
by Facebook in Education on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 9:01am ·
Today, iKeepSafe and the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) launched Facebook for School Counselors. The guide, developed in partnership with Facebook, gives school counselors specific resources to better understand and engage with their students.
School counselors have a vital role in teaching students how to stay safe online and become "digital citizens." In that spirit Facebook worked with iKeepSafe and the American School Counselor Association to create Facebook for Schools Counselors. This resource examines four key areas that affect school counselors in the technology world:
Developing their school's Internet policy
Responding to online incidents that impact learning conditions
Detecting at-risk behavior
Teaching their students "digital citizenship"
Facebook for School Counselors also explains essential Facebook features that are particularly helpful to school counselors and educators. By understanding how the service works, school counselors can more effectively address and confidently resolve issues that may arise.
This guide is part of a larger effort by Facebook and its safety partners to create effective resources for the education community. In March 2011, Facebook worked with education experts Linda Fogg Philips, Derek Baird and Dr. BJ Fogg to create Facebook for Educators. That guide is available at www.facebook.com/safety.
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