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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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Online Safety for grades 3-6 -  Registration - June 2 - 2 p.m. with @pauldavisSNS (for educators and parents)

Online Safety for grades 3-6 -  Registration - June 2 - 2 p.m. with @pauldavisSNS (for educators and parents) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
In this one hour webinar guest speaker, Paul Davis, will assist parents and guardians to:
understand the rules for online safety;
define responsible use of technology;
and learn about digital trails, cyberbullying, picture taking and sharing.

Paul will help parents and guardians understand where their kids should be online, in spaces that are safe, productive, and educational. The focus will be building healthy relationships and creating positive digital citizens. Along with parents and guardians, principals and vice-principals will be provided with helpful resources to proactively address issues arising from online use.
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Police warn parents of predators targeting kids on popular Kik Messenger app

Police warn parents of predators targeting kids on popular Kik Messenger app | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Kik, a popular messaging app favoured by kids, is being used by online predators to target children whose parents are often unaware of the dangers it poses.
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Nine online safety tips every parent should do for their children

Nine online safety tips every parent should do for their children | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
An expert’s e-safety advice on how to make the internet a safer place for your children
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Parents Look to Teachers for Internet Safety Training

Who's responsible for making sure students get an education in online safety? According to four out of five teachers, parents are relying on the schools too much in this regard.
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Tools to Protect and Raise Digital Learners

Tools to Protect and Raise Digital Learners | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Kids online: parents, don't panic

Kids online: parents, don't panic | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
It used to be the shopping centre or park bench – now teens spend hours hanging out on Snapchat or Instagram. Don't worry, says Danah Boyd, they're just forging their own brave new world
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Parental Control Technology or Teenagers’ Right to Privacy?

Parental Control Technology or Teenagers’ Right to Privacy? | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
  Google recently announced that it is about to launch parental control filters for Google Chrome. Included in this is the ‘Supervised User’ feature which offers parents the option to block ac...
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Summer of Safety - Free resources to help kids stay safe online

Summer of Safety - Free resources to help kids stay safe online | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Useful Google Safety Tips for Teachers and Parents via Educators' tech 

Useful Google Safety Tips for Teachers and Parents via Educators' tech  | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education
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6 Expert Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe on Social Media

6 Expert Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe on Social Media | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
While growing up online has its benefits, it also poses new risks. Here are six tips from parenting experts to help you keep your kids safe on social media.
Christopher Jones's curator insight, September 22, 2014 10:57 AM

Fairly informative, short piece that shares some of the basic concepts parents should be practicing with their children.

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The 'real world' is a lot more dangerous than cyberspace - ConnectSafely

This post first appeared on Forbes.com The media is full of horror stories about online dangers, but — in all but a few categories — offline risk dwarfs its online equivalent. Stranger danger vs. trusted adults Let’s start with children. Every parent worries about their kids being harmed by strangers, but – whether offline or on — children are at far …
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The 5 Golden Rules for Kids Online Safety

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Social Media Safety: What Parents Need to Know (USA... but still relevant to all)

Social Media Safety presentation for parents
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New Parental Controls - Filter your child's access

New Parental Controls - Filter your child's access | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Advice from Common Sense Media editors. From simple content filters to robust home network solutions, new parental controls offer a range of media-management options.
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Pediatricians: Limit kids' media use to 2 hours a day

Pediatricians: Limit kids' media use to 2 hours a day | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
American Academy of Pediatrics also tells parents to discourage any screen time for children 2 and younger and keep Internet-connected devices out of kids' bedrooms. Read this article by Elizabeth Armstrong Moore on CNET News.
Simon da Roza's curator insight, October 29, 2013 5:23 PM

been saying this for a long time now

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Yahoo! Digital Safety Kit - Resources for parents to keep your children safe

Yahoo! Digital Safety Kit - Resources for parents to keep your children safe | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Guide your family and community to make smart and safe choices online
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