https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66 Working with parents, children, & teachers to make internet use safe, healthy & empathic en-us 2018-12-13 18:50:52 UTC 2024-11-28 08:03:58 UTC hello@padlet.com caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/314415998 One of the most important steps in talking to children and parents about internet use, is to make sure we all have a shared understanding of how it works. ]]> 2018-12-13 18:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/314415998 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/314485980 A few questions to gauge parent thoughts and feelings regarding internet use at home and school. ]]> 2018-12-13 22:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/314485980 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/314489188 Brief overview of the purpose of this tutorial.



]]> 2018-12-13 22:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/314489188 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315299049 One of the ways to help limit the scope of what your child or student sees on the internet is by using a child-safe search engine.   For classroom projects this can be a stream-lined way to control what is searchable.  The ones listed below are "ad-free" search engines as well to both help decrease the amount of influencial imagery as well as the amount of data collection.

https://www.kidtopia.info/ http://www.kidrex.org/
https://www.kiddle.co/
https://duckduckgo.com/]]> 2018-12-17 18:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315299049 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315310827 Use these cards to prompt discussions about different scenarios that might occur online from meeting up with online friends to entering in your real name as a username. ]]> 2018-12-17 19:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315310827 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315315453 Reading a book is often a great way to introduce a topic or start a discussion. These stories range from metaphors for staying safe from online predators to talking about the importance of "unplugging" from technology. ]]> 2018-12-17 19:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315315453 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315317291 2018-12-17 19:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315317291 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315317843 2018-12-17 19:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315317843 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315326565 Classroom blogs and student blogs are an excellent way to teach and encourage positive uses of digital tools while also using it to extend learning and assess standards. Time and time again research has found that students create higher quality work when creating for an authentic audience. Blogs are a perfect way to connect high-quality learning and digital literacy. ]]> 2018-12-17 19:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315326565 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315605213 Keep your personal information private online! 

Y is for Your full name
A is for Address
P is for Phone number
P is for Password
Y is for Your plans]]> 2018-12-18 17:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315605213 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315607637 Epals is a site that connections children (and teachers) with other children (and teachers) from around the world who are interested in developing pen pal relationship. This is a fun and safe way for children to connect to the global community and practice appropriate online relationships. ]]> 2018-12-18 17:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315607637 caitlyn_ruen https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315609759 Comments4Kids was started by a group of teachers as a way to share their classroom blogs and encourage children to comment on other blogs from other schools. It also has videos of students explaining how to write a quality comment. It is an excellent way to add authenticity to your classroom blog and to teach respectful online behavior to your students/children. ]]> 2018-12-18 17:11:32 UTC https://padlet.com/caitlyn_ruen/ywlaf6sxkh66/wish/315609759