This web site supports Dr. Russell Sabella's work on educating children, parents, educators and other stake holders about the responsible use of technology. Included in these pages you will find helpful resources, lesson plans, links, and more.
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Monday, November 29, 2010
Commonsense Media FREE Elementary Curriculum (Digital Literacy and Citizenship) now available | Cyberbullying News | Research, Reviews, Summaries & Expert Interviews for Educators & Researchers
Commonsense Media FREE Elementary Curriculum (Digital Literacy and Citizenship) now available | Cyberbullying News | Research, Reviews, Summaries & Expert Interviews for Educators & Researchers: "Commonsense Media has just added a digital literacy and citizenship curriculum for 4th and 5th grade students to its already impressive set of FREE materials. Acknowledging that digital literacy and citizenship needs to start early, Commonsense Media has created a curriclum which is “uniquely designed for elementary and middle school students.” "
DigiDesiderata
DigiDesiderata is an version of Max Erhmann's Desiderata (1927) that encouraged digital civility. Posters are available at http://www.zazzle.com/digidesiderata. Instructional materials are available at the Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use - http://csriu.org.
Monday, November 22, 2010
Social Media Technology in Prevention: The 1-Page Social Media Policy
Social Media Technology in Prevention: The 1-Page Social Media Policy: "Social Media policies or guidelines can provide helpful guidance for staff, members and volunteers to do social media well. Sadly sometimes they are written in such formal ways they discourage people from engaging. Guidelines/policies are especially helpful for people who are new to social media and want to do it well."
Friday, November 19, 2010
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Regulator taking on cyberbullying in schools | Reuters
Regulator taking on cyberbullying in schools | Reuters: "(Reuters) - Schools receiving subsidies for Internet service will have to teach students about cyberbullying and the responsible use of social networking sites, the U.S. telecommunications regulator said on Friday."