Digital Citizen – Facebook
Facebook’s recent success at reaching the 300 million users milestone prompted a very interesting and insightful conversation with a school principal. Facebook and other social networking sites are...
View ArticleDigital Citizenship – AUP expanded
The Digital Citizen Acceptable use agreement details six facets of behaviour that a digital citizen should follow to be an appropriate and respectful digital citizen. The statements are kept...
View ArticleDigital Citizenship – Cellphones
I attended a very interesting presentation at my son’s school on educating boys. The presentation by Dr Irwin from massey university was entertaining and enlightening. He made a comment as he went...
View ArticleDigital Citizenship analysis tool
On Friday I had the privilege to present the opening keynote and then 2 workshops in Whangarei at the Whangarei elearning Cluster’s Vision Day. The topic of my keynote and presentations was digital...
View ArticleDigital Citizenship – 80 Students suspended
It was reported by the Australian news agency ABC that 80 students at a high school – Prairiewood High School in Sydney’s south-west. The students were suspended for accessing and using teacher...
View ArticleGlobal Digital Citizen – the role of the teacher
Technology is increasing pervasive in all aspects of teaching and learning, whether it is the kindergarden student using the gesture based systems like the ipad to enhance their learning and to create...
View ArticleDigital Citizenship and more…
Every year we run a series of workshops with our year 11 student to revise and review the acceptable use guidelines. The guidelines we use are based on ones I developed and shaped by the students and...
View ArticleDigital Citizenship & BYOD
My Colleague Lee Crockett made a comment the other day about BYOD, Bring your own device and Digital Citizenship. He said that the heart of any BYOD program is digital citizenship. And he’s right. As...
View ArticleGoogle Drive – Your information and their use of it.
Lee sent me this article recently and I have to say I am a little shocked. http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/04/25/google-drive-cloud-storage-terms.html Like many in education I make use of...
View ArticleOn the wire – Drones, speed, digital citizenship and more
Urgent need to change drone rules Keywords: Politics, Government, business, privacy, security, safety http://tvnz.co.nz/technology-news/urgent-need-change-drones-rules-caa-5807989 Download a movie in...
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