Digital Citizenship 04/11/2010

• Can your daughters picture at a car wash be used for an ad campaign?

  Case Study for discussion of copyright, creative commons and ethics.

  Tags: ad4dcss, creative commons, copyright, flickr, case study

• Cyberbullying: A Legal Review

  School officials are justifiably concerned about when and how to respond to cyberbullying of educators. What actions, if any, should administrators and teachers take when faced with such occurrences? Which responses will stand up in a court of law? Educators' most important first response is to pause, step back, and take a deep breath. Administrators and teachers must avoid reacting to students' offensive online communications in anger or fear.
  
  

  Tags: ad4dcss, cyberbullying, school administrator, teacher, social networking, legal

• Teaching Kids to Manage their Digital Footprint

  Teaching kids to manage their Digital Footprint really starts with the adults. Teachers can't teach this effectively if they, themselves have not managed their own digital footprint. It is also important not to confuse managing a digital footprint with being hidden or private. Branding our identities has become more and more important in the digital age and if students and teachers aren't actively managing their digital footprint, then who is?

  Tags: ad4dcss, digital footprint, lesson plan, online reputation

• Three house rules to overcome the digital gap and promote cyber safety

  House rules that factor in limits to the influence of technology are vital to making your home a sanctuary allowing family members to connect and promote sensible use of the Internet and phones. Below are three key elements for cyber safe house rules:

  Tags: ad4dcss, digital footprint, online reputation, sexting, text messaging, parents

• Phishing Scams in Plain English [Video]

  Tags: ad4dcss, phishing, identity theft, cybersafety, video, commoncraft

• Gone Phishing [Video]

  Tags: ad4dcss, phishing, identity theft, cybersafety, video

• Symantec Guide to Scary Internet Stuff - Pests on your PC [Video]

  The 7th in the series of guides looking at common security threats on the internet and what to do to protect against them, this time looking at Viruses, Worms and Trojans.

  Tags: ad4dcss, viruses, trojans, worms, cybersecurity, video

• "HONESTY BOX", Cyber Bullying on Facebook [Video]

  Cyberbullying, "Honesty Box", & "Formspring"on Facebook - why you shouldn't use them. Teen Girls speak frankly on the dangers of using Honesty Box & "Formspring & why it leads to cyber bullying.

  Tags: ad4dcss, cyberbullying, honesty box, facebook

• Hot Pole Vaulter wishes she was less hot

  Tags: ad4dcss, digital citizenship, teachable moment, case study, copyright, social networking, privacy, creative commons

• Flickr user Lara Jade has images stolen

  Tags: ad4dcss, digital citizenship, flickr, copyright, case study, teachable moment, social networking, privacy, creative commons

• Photos stolen and exploited on the internet

  Here's the story about my daughter's pictures being stolen and exploited on the internet .

  Tags: ad4dcss, internet safety, privacy, social networking, creative commons, flickr, copyright, case study, teachable moment, digital citizenship, facebook

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Digital Citizenship 04/10/2010

• Creative Commons : Spectrum of Rights

  Tags: creativecommons, copyright, slideshare

• Stephen Balkam: Sexting and the Law of Unintended Consequences

  Sexting -- teens sending sexually explicit photos of themselves via cell phones -- has become the latest in a line of highly charged issues involving kids and the internet. A recent survey on sexting has claimed that one in five teens have sent nude or semi-nude photos of themselves, although at least one academic has questioned this finding

  Tags: ad4dcss, cyberbullying, FOSI, cybersafety, sexting, text messaging

• Teacher's Guide to Using Facebook

  Tags: ad4dcss, online reputation, school administrator, privacy, pln, facebook, social networking, teacher guide

• BUDD:E (Secondary Grades)

  Tags: ad4dcss, cybersafety, privacy, teacher, video, cybersecurity, spyware, malware, phishing, ecommerce

• BUDD:E - (Primary Grades)

  Budd:e Primary introduces e-security basics to stay smart online, including privacy, password creation, protecting personal details, virus scanning, secure websites, copyright and scams.

  Tags: ad4dcss, cybersafety, privacy, cybersecurity, curriculum, copyright, video, teacher guide

• A Teacher's Guide To Web 2.0 at School

  Terrific slide show for addressing all of the concerns and finding solutions for where to start.

  Tags: ad4dcss, web 2.0, social networking

• 100 Web Tools to Enhance Collaboration (Part 1)

  Tags: ad4dcss, 21st century skills, collaboration, social networking, web 2.0

• Pupils 'must manage online risks'

  Pupils given a greater degree of freedom to surf the internet at school are less vulnerable to online dangers in the long-term, inspectors say. "Managed" online systems were more successful than "locked" ones at safeguarding pupils' safety, they said. The inspectors' research was commissioned in response to a report by Dr Tanya Btron, which assessed the risks children faced when using the internet and video games.

  Tags: ad4dcss, byron, cyberbullying, cybersafety, at risk kids, cyberethics, digital citizenship, filters

• 3 Tips for Managing Your Online Reputation

  The measure of your reputation is what you do plus what others say about you. That was one of the first things I learned in PR. A reputation can be managed, and can be influenced by the things we do, but it can never be designed or decided upon by its holder. Reputation is earned.

  Tags: ad4dcss, online reputation, digital footprint

• NASBE Database on State Laws related to Bullying, Harrassment and Hazing

  The National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) has compiled a database of statutes related to bullying, harrassment and hazing. They are sorted alphabetically by state and include information on latest updates and whether or not there is a state cyberbullying policy.

  Tags: ad4dcss, cyberbullying, legal, state mandate, cybersafety

• Teaching About the Web Includes Troublesome Parts

  When Kevin Jenkins wanted to teach his fourth-grade students at Spangler Elementary here how to use the Internet, he created a site where they could post photographs, drawings and surveys. And they did. But to his dismay, some of his students posted surveys like “Who’s the most popular classmate?” and “Who’s the best-liked?”

  Tags: ad4dcss, cyberbullying, common sense media, digital citizenship, social networking, cybersafety, digital literacy

• What's your Digital Footprint ?

  An entire blog devoted to "My Digital Footprint" - with excellent analysis of the different facets.

  Tags: ad4dcss, digital footprint, online reputation, social networking

• Tools, Rules & Schools: Protecting Kids Against Cyberbullying [Audio]

  Tags: ad4dcss, FOSI, cyberbullying, cybersafety, digital citizenship, parents

• NCTE defines writing for the 21st century

  The prevalence of blogs, wikis, and social-networking web sites has changed the way students learn to write, according to the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)–and schools must adapt in turn by developing new modes of writing, designing new curricula to support these models, and creating plans for teaching these curricula.

  Tags: ad4dcss, web 2.0, digital citizenship, social learning network, collaborative inquiry, global learning, 21st century skills

• Your Online Reputation Matters

  The implication is that we should not only strive to minimize "digital dirt" but also use social media technologies as a positive way to let the world know more about you.

  Tags: ad4dcss, online reputation, digital footprint, social networking, privacy

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