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Twitter has proven itself to be an indispensable tool for educators around the globe. Whatever skill level you may be, Twitter is downright fun and worth your time. So here's a useful guide that we curated from Edudemic's archives in an effort to put something together that was a bit easier to read than random blog posts.

This offers many resources you can use when teaching about digital citizenship.

This offers many resources you can use when teaching about digital citizenship.

InCtrl offers a series of free standards-based lessons that teach key digital citizenship concepts. These lessons, for students in grades 4-8, are designed to engage students through inquiry-based activities, and collaborative and creative opportunities.

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Check out our Scope & Sequence below to find the right resources for your classroom. The grade-differentiated units spiral to address a cross-curricular approach. Teachers can use the units either sequentially by grade or at any grade level within the band.

If you're having a difficult time thinking up a video project that will engage students this list has got 20 ideas.

In my classroom, video usually equals instant engagement. Students like to record it - especially because many of them get to use their phones for school purposes. But they like to watch them even more, and if those videos are produced by their peers, the interest skyrockets.

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Kid's Vid is a site that helps students with video production starting from scripts and finishing with showtime.The site is easy to navigate and has helpful tutorials about each step in the production process.

This is a website helping define the issues of appropriate technology use. It provides a framework of nine elements for users to better understand the issues.

I chose this webpage because it provides a good explanation of what a Digital Citizen is and should be.

This is great! It shows the pros and cons of having computer labs in schools. Which would you choose? It even has a video.

This is a great resource to help show how manage and structure classroom activities in a computer lab.

A digital citizenship article that defines digital citizenship and explains the importance of it.

Great article for why we should connect to the digital age!

This site is good because it tells us about behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism learning theories. It explains different significant learning trends, and gives us some basic background information.

Nine Themes of Digital Citizenship Digital citizenship can be defined as the norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to technology use. 1. Digital Access: full electronic participation in society. Technology users need to be aware that not everyone has the same opportunities when it comes to technology.

This webpage explains the nine elements of digital citizenship in great detail. It also breaks the elements down into "repetitions" of what elements to teach to students at what age. Very helpful.

This webpage explains the nine elements of digital citizenship in great detail. It also breaks the elements down into "repetitions" of what elements to teach to students at what age. Very helpful.

This website tells about the possibilities the popplet app has. It also lists and shows examples of how to use the app in a classroom. Popplet is a good resource for students to have to make concept maps fun.

This article explores 15 Students Study Apps which help students enhance their subject understanding. Each of these Students Study Apps specializes in a specific subject, helping student retain long term memory.

This website tells both the pros and the cons of a flipped classroom. This is another good website for anyone considering having a flipped classroom.