Preparing Digital Citizens

Managing Digital Etiquette; Evaluating Sources for Credibility; Safety in Online Spaces; Professional Development for Makers |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences September 21, 2016   Resources for Digital Citizenship Week (Oct.16-22) Massachusetts Secretary of Education via flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) 6 Great Resources on Digital Citizenship Help your students develop online responsibility and safety with these classroom activities and strategies for engaging parents. twenty20.com/spnal Evaluating Websites as Sources of Information In a recent study, only 4% of middle school students checked the accuracy of information they found on the web. ADVERTISEMENT   © Edutopia Social Media at School See how one seasoned educator embraces social media by teaching students about their digital footprint, digital identity, and cyberbullying. ADVERTISEMENT   © Edutopia Public Speaking: Skills for the Real World  VIDEO   Watch how this U.K. school boosts students' confidence and well-being by helping them find -- and use -- their voices. Don't Miss New Teachers: Technology Integration Basics Strategies for Students With Scattered Minds  COMMUNITY   How to Talk to a "Problem Student" Without Them Tuning You Out Differentiated Instruction: Resource Roundup Tools for Student Self-Management   A SPECIAL SERIES PRESENTED BY  Crafting Professional Development for Maker Educators Professional development for maker educators should introduce the materials and methods involved so that the teachers understand what students can learn from making.   Giveaway Prize: littleBits STEAM Student Set ($299.95 value!) Deadline: Sunday, October 2 GET SOCIAL                         ABOUT  |  CONTACT  |  ADVERTISE  |  PRIVACY  |  SUBSCRIBE To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always update your preferences or unsubscribe.   © 2016 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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