Voici une petite bande dessinée que j’ai créée pour enseigner aux jeunes (et à certains adultes) comment s’assurer qu’on ne fait pas de mal aux autres ou à soi-même avant de commenter sur les médias sociaux. Tout ce qu’on publie peut se retourner […]
Every year, as we move back into our libraries and classrooms, we search for meaningful, inspiring, attractive visuals to fill our display cases, to grace our bulletin boards, to embed on our websites. Many of you have already experienced this, but if not, I must warn you of the dangers of searching Pinterest boards for […]
A shotlist is exactly what it sounds like: a list of every shot in your film from beginning to end. Using a shotlist is a great way to improve the planning of your film. It’s an opportunity to sit down and roll the movie projector in your head, imagining what your film will look like…
Be Internet Awesome is a multifaceted program that includes a fun and free web-based game called Interland and an educational curriculum to teach kids how to be safe and responsible explorers of the online world.
Remember to check out the BrainPOP Spotlight on Digital Citizenship. More than ever, classrooms are going digital, and it’s our job as teachers to. . .
From the website "We have devised an interactive curriculum aimed to support teachers of secondary students (approximately ages 13-17). The curriculum helps educate students on topics like: YouTube’s policiesHow to report content on YouTubeHow to protect their privacy onlineHow to be responsible YouTube community membersHow to be responsible digital citizens "We hope that students and educators gain useful skills and a holistic understanding about responsible digital citizenship, not only on YouTube, but in all online activity." Vid Edudemic | Into the Driver's Seat
Brainpop Digital Citizenship
7 key principles of digital citizenship to go over with kids, for any one who has access to digital devices. Easy and thorough online tool for busy parents.
An easy and effective way to teach middle and high school students that what they post online cannot be taken back.
Understanding how to use the internet has become a cornerstone issue for students. No longer do they complete their research on projects solely in the library. Now, there is a vast landscape of res…
Free Technology for Teachers
Making digital comics in the classroom provides students with the opportunity to practice serious academic skills in fun and engaging way. Providing students with creative choices for how to express understanding is one of the most important ways to use education technology.
Members of the research team at Project New Media Literacies discuss the social skills and cultural competencies needed to fully engage with today's particip...
"Really, we have to write?" say some students. No more! If you're working to engage your student in writing that is engaging and exciting, Dr. Sarah Levine f...
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Since our students are using technology to play, learn, and communicate while at home and at school, they should be learning how to use that technology ...
Kathleen Lyons is the Nashville-based digital marketer and artist behind the @artsylyons brand. She teaches online classes while growing her creative expertise.