Do you know what to do when a message pops up on your computer asking if you want to chat? La Cañada Unified second-graders do. “If they don’t give their name, you shouldn’t do it,” said Paradise ...

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 responsibly. Full integration of digital ...

How should an entire district begin teaching digital citizenship? To begin with, creativity, flexibility and strong goals are a must. In “Roadmap to Districtwide Digital Citizenship Adoption,” Theresa ...

Now that every kid is on social media, maybe it’s time schools start teaching how to treat others on those services. One day last year, about 30 fifth graders at Seldens Landing Elementary School in ...

What happens when over 100 passionate educators converge in Chicago to celebrate two decades of educational innovation? A few weeks ago, I had the thrilling opportunity to immerse myself in the 20th ...

My oldest son just started his senior year in high school. The night before his last "first day," I was looking for the annual photo of the occasion from his kindergarten year. I scrolled back through ...

Digital citizenship isn’t just a civics lesson anymore. At a time when technology is revolutionizing job markets far beyond STEM fields, even creative careers will require future professionals to be ...

APP. ALYX: NEW THIS MORNING, CENTERVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE SPENDING TIME LEARNING ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTABILITY. THIS IS A CONVERSATION THAT CAME UP A LOT IN THE LAST WEEK IN REGARDS TO ...

Teachers have a significant role in teaching students’ digital citizenship skills that will extend beyond the classroom. Digital citizenship is using technology responsibly and ethically. As students ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. Teaching students digital citizenship can be a baseline of their understanding of how to stay safe online — ...

My oldest son just started his senior year in high school. The night before his last "first day," I was looking for the annual photo of the occasion from his kindergarten year. I scrolled back through ...