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Dennis OConnor

CyberSmart! Student Curriculum - 14 views

  • Over the past year, Common Sense has updated and enriched many of the CyberSmart! lessons and incorporated them into our free K-12 Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum available at www.commonsense.org.
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    K-12 Student Curriculum Free to educators, the CyberSmart! Student Curriculum empowers students to use the Internet safely, responsibly, and effectively.
Robin Cicchetti

It's official: Google wants to own your online identity - Tech News and Analysis - 7 views

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      Users forfeit the ownership of their user data to Google.
  • Google’s purpose was clearly to “provide identity in a commerce-ready way. And to give them information about what you do on the Internet, without obfuscation of pseudonyms.
  • obvious search-related rationale for launching a social network like Google+, since indexing and mining that kind of activity can help the company provide better “social search” results. But the real-name issue has more to do with Google’s other business: namely, advertising.
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  • The growth of Google+ provides a reason for people to create Google profiles, and that data — along with their activity on the network and through +1 buttons — goes into the vast Google cyberplex where it can be crunched and indexed and codified in a hundred different ways
  • excludes potentially valuable viewpoints that might be expressed by political dissidents and others who prefer to remain anonymous. In effect, Schmidt said Google isn’t interested in changing its policies to accommodate those kinds of users: if people want to remain anonymous, he said, then they shouldn’t use Google+.
  • the reason Google needs users with real names is that the company sees Google+ as the core of an identity platform it is building that can be used for other things:
  • n identity service, so fundamentally, it depends on people using their real names if they’re going to build future products that leverage that information
Mrs. Fink

computer literacy lessons - 0 views

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    from Macmillan McGraw-Hill
lizziechase

Other worlds: to infinity and beyond with digital tools in the middle years - 0 views

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    Free, downloadable resources for using Web 2.0 tools to create multimedia texts. Research skills, visual literacy and literature response focus. There are lesson plans, worksheets and a teachers guide to explain the resource.
Sandra Dodd

Handa's Surprise | Teaching Library - 1 views

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    great site with ideas for activites to go with well-known books - mainly picture books. Also has video links for most.
Anthony Tony

Learn Online Spanish in Just Few Days - 0 views

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    There are more than 400 people, almost in 20 countries that speak Spanish. This language is the world's fourth most frequently spoken.
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    There are more than 400 people, almost in 20 countries that speak Spanish. This language is the world's fourth most frequently spoken.
Anthony Tony

The Importance of Learning to Read Different Languages - 0 views

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    Not everyone is lucky to learn the different languages. There are some people born just to learn various languages.
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    Not everyone is lucky to learn the different languages. There are some people born just to learn various languages.
milesmorales

Homeschooling Tips That Will Really Help You Out - 0 views

Kids in public schools face many hurdles today, the bulk of which we never had to deal with when we were young. The best way to help your kids avoid these pitfalls is to homeschool them, and the he...

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