Blocking pupils' access to unsuitable websites does not encourage them to take responsibility for their safety online (Ofsted) "Managed" online systems were more successful than "locked" ones at safeguarding pupils' safety. Area most in need of improvement - online safety training for teaching staff. (More Web-site Information)
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Alan November reveals key lessons that today’s students must know in order to thrive in the Information Age - focus on how to balance safety and learning in the digital age and several essential topics every member of the Net Generation should learn. And teachers too! (More Web-site Information)
netgeneration | information_literacy | digitalcitizenship | 21st_century_skills | safety | teachers
Louisiana public schools to be required by law to document all electronic communication between teachers & students. ...require tracking exchanges initiated by students to teachers via personal devices. - improve student safety; hold educators accountable for teacher-student communication. Chilling effect on communication outside school. School districts must monitor employee-student communication via eMail, text messaging, online social networks, cell phone, landline phone, fax. (More Web-site Information)
communication | safety | privacy | censorship | teachers | socialnetworking
Chatdanger - how to keep SAFE while chatting online (More Web-site Information)
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Kids keep online threats secret from parents. (The Advertiser - main story plus editorial Dec 4th 06) (More Web-site Information)
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