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From Slut Pages to Sexting Scandals: The Impact of Online Shame In Schools
From small towns like Canon City, Colorado, to Winnetka, Illinois, countless schools have been reeling from the fallout of slut pages and sexting...
Student Safety (19)
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How Parents Can Help Keep Their Children Safe Online
Gaggle: Sep 27, 2017 7:45:08 AM
From the Project Tomorrow Speak Up survey, we learned that 51% of parents of middle school students are worried about their children's safety online,...
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Why Does Safety Continue to be an Afterthought in EdTech?
Corey Tutewiler: Sep 13, 2017 5:26:09 AM
Given the amount of funding and resources poured into edtech, why does safety continue to be an afterthought? Especially with regard to online...
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Make Student Safety a Priority this School Year
Gaggle: Aug 28, 2017 8:45:41 AM
As the 2017-18 school year gets underway, it's never too late to evaluate what you're doing to keep students safe when they use school-provided tools...
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WTF? What Kids are Saying in Text Messages
Gaggle: Aug 23, 2017 4:01:40 AM
Most of us are aware of the use of acronyms in text messages, but the language continues to evolve over time. To help educators and parents stay...
Infographic: Real Student Safety Saves Lives
Gaggle: Aug 22, 2017 10:25:08 AM
This infographic can be shared on your website or printed to display in your school, library or classroom.
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Surge in Chromebook Adoption Leads to Increasing Need to Keep Students Safe
Gaggle: Aug 14, 2017 8:05:54 AM
School leaders have an ironclad legal requirement to ensure student safety and privacy when using online tools for learning known as CIPA, the...
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Is Your LMS Safe for Students to Use?
Corey Tutewiler: Aug 1, 2017 5:10:38 AM
If you have a place in K-12 education, you’ve likely heard of the Canvas LMS (Learning Management System).
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Safe Schools Begin at Home: Why Parents Should Be Concerned About Student Online Safety
Corey Tutewiler: Jul 20, 2017 11:29:56 PM
As an educator today, you might think that parents are more inclined to blame schools and teachers than their own children for behavioral and...
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Students Using Office 365 More Likely to Be Bullied, Have Contact with Strangers
Gaggle: Jul 11, 2017 8:09:24 AM
More than one out of every three students in sixth through eighth grade are using Office 365 to support their learning, while nearly half of all high...