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Facebook’s Safety Check Tool and Natural Disasters

November 13th, 2014
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Facebook's newest tool, known as Safety Check, aims to allow people to quickly alert friends and family that they are safe after a natural disaster. For instance, if an earthquake is detected in the area Facebook predicts a user is located, Safety Check sends a notification asking whether the user is OK...

Hyperconnected Students Face How Social Media Affects Their Lives

November 11th, 2014
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Towson University in Maryland has launched a course called “Alone Together: Finding Intimacy in the Age of Facebook,” in which students are asked to examine how social media has affected their lives -- in both positive and negative ways. In the course, students explore how the need to be connected has affected them socially...

What Your Kids Really Need To Know About Digital Citizenship

November 5th, 2014
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Vicki Davis, a blogger for Edutopia, lays out the "9 Key Ps" of digital citizenship in her post for teachers, but the list applies to parents concerned about the issue as well...

YikYak Still Creating Problems At Schools

October 22nd, 2014
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YikYak, a location based app that allows users to post anonymous statements online, is in the news again with schools making complaints about inappropriate use of the app leading to cyberbullying and intimidation..

Watch Out for Whisper

October 21st, 2014
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Whisper, the social networking app that lets users post anonymous messages, may have been tracking its users' locations - even those users who have opted out of the service's geolocation features...

Could Parents Be Liable for a Nasty Facebook Page?

October 20th, 2014
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Can parents be liable for a nasty social networking page created by their child and used to bully another? It is a question that many schools and parent groups are debating these days and is now playing out in a Georgia courtroom...

The Next Thing To Look Out For – Anonymous Facebook App

October 19th, 2014
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Connecting with friends and family has always been the mission of Facebook., and anonymity has long been discouraged on the site...

Snapchat Explained

October 15th, 2014
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According to Snapchat CEO Emily White, computing has evolved from being a tool for solving problems to a medium for sharing feelings for young users...

Bullying Transparency

October 9th, 2014
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Terry Heick’s recent article on Edutopia about bullying and cyberbullying, Transparency: Bullying Redefined and Identified, is a must read for teachers and parents alike...

Bullying Transparency

October 9th, 2014
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Terry Heick’s recent article on Edutopia about bullying and cyberbullying, Transparency: Bullying Redefined and Identified, is a must read for teachers and parents alike...

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