*CTAP Region IV Resources for School Administrators
Check here for help in dealing with student misbehavior in Cyberspace.
*Social Networking Sites: Today’s Hippest Meeting Place; An Educator, Parent, and Guardian’s Guide
StaySafeOnline.org provides guidelines for how to teach young people safe online practices.
CyberEthics and Security
CyberSmart provides posters, free K-8 curriculum, lesson plans and student activity sheets to help teach students about safe online practices. The curriculum is used by educators in all 50 states, Canada and Australia.
WebLogg-ed: the Read/Write Web in the Classroom
Weblogg-ed, maintained by Will Richardson, “Learner in Chief” at Connective Learning and the author of the recently released Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms published by Corwin Press. This site is dedicated to discussions and reflections on the use of Weblogs, wikis, RSS, audiocasts and other Read/Write Web related technologies in the K-12 realm, technologies that are transforming classrooms around the world.
*Think Before You Post
This public service announcement from the Cyber Tipline powerfully depicts the consequences of posting pictures on virtual public spaces like social network sites.
Blogs vs. Social Networking - What's the Difference?
Support Blogging is a wiki for people who want to learn about the uses of blogs and wikis in the classroom. Here they post an excellent article on the difference between social networking and blogging.
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