8thSC - 2014 Tech Conference 2014 Etech Presentation - Teach with Technology! Not teach technology!by: Joe Bedingfield @mrbscjh - jbedingfield@south-central.org, Sue Sparks ssparks@south-central.org Actual Presentation: 2014 Etech Presentation - Teach with Technology! Not teach technology! Edutech for Teachers » Digital Citizenship October21 Whether it’s a profile update, tweet, post, file download or YouTube video, our students are confronted every day with making important decisions related to social media and other digital networks. The question is—which choice will they make? To ensure your students create a positive digital footprint, celebrate Digital Citizenship Week during October 21-25 by engaging them in activities and lessons that promote safe and respectful online behaviors. There are a number of posts I’ve added to this blog that educators can utilize to encourage students to send the right the [text] message when using computers, gaming systems and mobile devices. » Common Sense Media Leaders of the Digital Citizenship initiative in the U.S., Common Sense Media has created a comprehensive toolkit for raising awareness of digital responsibility to ensure kids think critically, behave safely, and participate respectfully in our digital world. » Digital Citizenship Resource Roundup » Digital Citizenship
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