A useful infographic from Online Degrees is jam-packed with insight and tips on when to (and when not to) use social media.For when students need some advice in figuring out proper social media usage in general.
Offers an infographic that tries to visually explain social media law, how companies are handling online actions by employees, etc.
"Post list links to digital citizenship lessons that are part of Google's Good to Know site. The Good to Know is a great site on which you can find good and clear explanations of web basics. "
"Microsoft has a new (free) curriculum that’s all about digital citizenship, intellectual property rights, and creative content. It offers cross-curricular classroom activities that align with the AASL and ISTE national academic standards. So far, more than 6,500 people have registered to use the curriculum. No matter how you feel about Microsoft, this free offering is worth checking out. You’ll have to register an account but after that it’s easy to find, select, download, and implement some of the objectives presented."
"Computer lessons that are learned the hard way (through first-hand experience) are very painful. But these days those lessons can cost you a lot more than lost time - you can lose your identity or the safety of the ones you care about. Microsoft has released a series of 27 documents to help."
" When using images and pictures from the web, students need to learn how to properly give credit to their owners. The graphic here is a great flow chart created byddd to help teachers teach their students about how to properly credit images they use"
"A good infographic here that clearly and simply explains Creative Commons and how it works, It visually captures the main concepts of CC for better student understanding.
The infographic offers advice about how to set filters, etc on a variety of social media tools.
Links to many useful forms for teachers to facilitate the use of technology with students. Templates include: questionnaires, permission forms, preparation sheets, outlines, reflection, self-assessment, guideline contracts. From Ed Tech & Mobile Learning
Post from "Blogging the fourth dimension" by teacher Pernille Ripp. Gives links to many useful forms for teachers to facilitate the use of technology with students. Templates include: questionnaires, permission forms, preparation sheets, outlines, reflection, self-assessment, guideline contracts
A great post by Silvia Tolisano (@langwitches) about her frustration with teachers who are not taking responsibility and modelling good digital citizenship to their students nor playing fair with colleagues who share . We all need to be taking care to live by the creed of good digital citizenship as well as teach it to our students.
"You don't share as much personal information on YouTube as on other social networks, but if you're conscious of online privacy, you may want to take a look at your privacy settings. This video takes a quick look at how to protect your privacy on the video-sharing site with a few easy steps to ensure your account is set up in a way that satisfies your need for online confidentiality."