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60 Second Rant: Web Filters

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

A few evenings ago, after I’d returned home from giving a presentation on Digital Citizenship at the Lausanne Laptop Institute, I posed this question on Twitter:

The most insightful response I received came not from an educator but rather an old friend from high school:

He’s right, of course, but his answer is only partially correct; our [...]

Lausanne Laptop Institute: Fostering Digital Citizenship

Monday, July 20th, 2009

This week I was fortunate to once again participate in the Lausanne Laptop Institute in Memphis, TN.  In addition to attending several excellent sessions, I presented on the topic of Fostering Digital Citizenship.  Responsible use is an important component of living in a digital society, and teachers, students, and parents must partner together to build [...]

Digital Citizenship: Digital Law

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Digital Citizenship has been an ongoing theme in our 1:1 Tablet PC learning initiative.  With the year quickly drawing to a close, we recently addressed our final topic, Digital Law. Commonly defined as electronic responsibility for actions and deeds which is either ethical or unethical, Digital Law is one of the most important yet least [...]