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This website offers many resources about digital citizenship and talks about the nine elements of digital citizenship.

the is a great article about sole learning that teacher students the basics but the ted talk linked is the most informative tool

Talking assessment for learning, as learning, and of learning.

This article talks about how there can be technology in an art class room. Her students made portfolios of her art projects. This article shows how students can integrate art through that an applications like Photoshop, and InDesign as well for older students at least.

Great way to learn how to use a PLN in education !

This is a ning site dedicated to the support of a Personal Learning Network for Educators. This website creates connections between professionals and provides many available resources.

This site is actually a PLN for educators to communicate information and includes numerous types of discussion.

Talk to a trusted adult about any information you receive or see online that makes you scared or uncomfortable.Secret Crush + Text Message = Big Trouble. Will Allie be able to stop the text message trail before it gets to Mike Chang?

This is a really good resource over the importance of Digital Rights and Responsibilities. It gives insight on how many individuals value technology so much that it becomes an addiction. There is also a really good Ted Talk over Digital Rights and Responsibilities. However, it is about 19 minutes long, so we won't be watching it in class.

This prezi shows how one can use twitter for a professional development. 

This article gives example of types of technology that can be incorporated into everyday teaching practices. It also tells you how you can use them. For example, the article suggests creating a class website or blog. This would be good for teachers who want to learn about how to integrate technology in their classroom with purpose. The article even talks about the use of smartphones in class.

This has some great things you can do when you have a 1:1 classroom. It even talks about students understanding, and student work, and ways you can use things like edmundo in your classroom.

This article talks about 5 reasons you should use digital portfolios in your classroom.

5 Reasons To Use Digital Portfolios In Your Classroom

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . The National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) are a set of standards published by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) for the purpose of leveraging the use of technology in K-12 education to enable students to learn effectively and live productively in an increasingly digital society. What we Found: The National Educational Technology standards give information about the standards with technology. Some of these standards include: -Teachers model and advocate safe teaching -promote digital etiquette, and they exhibit legal and ethical responsibility and respect -teachers identify the societal global issues of media literacy in an evolving digital world -exhibit leadership in their school and professional community by promoting and demonstrating the effective use of digital tools and resources Natalie Copens Brenda Tucker Randy Reed Allee Bernheimer

This is a good article talking about the pros and cons of computer labs.

Edutopia blogger Mary Beth Hertz considers the pros and cons of the computer lab, a classroom dedicated entirely to tech education.

Edutopia blogger Mary Beth Hertz considers the pros and cons of the computer lab, a classroom dedicated entirely to tech education.