Blog Archives: Ethics
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11/11/11
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Sarah J.
PLAYBACK: The (Mostly) Kind Social Networking Spaces Teens Find Online and Learning How to Learn
New study examines teens’ experience on social network sites; teaching kids to search online; the expansion of YOUmedia; and Twitter memorials for Veteran’s Day….9/28/11
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Christine C.
New AP/MTV Survey Shows Need for Digital Ethics Curriculum - Fortunately, it’s Here
The findings of a new survey on attitudes toward online behavior highlight the need for a digital ethics curriculum—which is precisely what researchers at Harvard and USC released this month.9/21/11
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Sarah J.
New Toolkit for Educators on Cyberbullying, Digital Citizenship
Common Sense Media has just released a new toolkit on cyberbullying available at no cost to K-12 educators.3/29/11
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Christine C.
Navigating the Digital World Takes Kids, Parents and a Supportive Village
The New York Times puts teenage sexting into a cultural context, and the American Academy of Pediatrics offers guidance to parents and youth on how to navigate social media responsibly—and ethically.6/09/10
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Sarah J.
Education Not Scare Tactics Will Help Protect Kids Online
Authors of “Youth Safety on a Living Internet” (PDF), the final report by the federal Online Safety and Technology Working Group, say the best thing educators and parents can do to keep kids safe online is to focus on building media literacy and promoting digital citizenship.3/01/10
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Sarah J.
