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Entries from October 2009

What kind of digital citizen are you?

October 27th, 2009 · No Comments

photo credit: quinn.anya
Some time ago I read a post helping teachers determine what they should and should not post on their classroom websites. It was a very positive list from Mrs. Smoke who posts often with helpful hints.
But when Alec Couros had a bad experience with someone favouriting his daughter’s photos on flickr, I [...]

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Tags: educational technology · parents · privacy · security · social networking · social software

GLEU2C?

October 26th, 2009 · No Comments

I had the chance to help a friend get her blog started. What a privilege. And now her blog already has a rich entry, where she explores the excitement of the language we are creating in our online world.
She even invented a new word – GLEU2C (glu-tic). Check out her blog – Make a Difference [...]

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Tags: educational technology

Digital Footprints in the Sands of Time

October 6th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Footprints in the sand
Originally uploaded by Welshdan

Jesse Bradley, in his recent post about the invisible audience, touched on the trail of his person that was collecting in cyberspace. He wondered what his children would come to know about him through his digital footprint online.
Gottsela touched on similar issues as she explored what should be posted [...]

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Tags: educational technology · privacy · security · social networking