bNetS@vvy is always happy to showcase another organization that might be benficial to our educators.? In case you are looking for classroom activities (or at home activities) to present to younger aud...
It’s not always easy giving tweens rules and guidelines but we believe having open communication within the household is very important. One way to encourage open communication is to post Internet saf...
I came across a controversial article this week about teaching acceptance of gays and lesbians… to younger children…in schools. There are many who don’t consider gay rights a topic of discussio...
Facebook has a genuine interest in promoting safe and smart online behaviors.? Facebook recently introduced their Digital Citizenship Research Grant which supports research that promotes understanding...
Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray declared today, April 21, 2011, Bully Free DC Day. This day was implemented to bring awareness to the residents of the city about bullying and the serious impact it...
Common Sense Media has an interest in making sure our kids remain safe online. They recently shared innovative ways that companies “secretly” market to our kids. See what they have to sa...
The issue of safety at school has increasingly become a concern for parents, especially given the number of bullying and cyberbullying incidents that occur. But how safe is your child when the school&...
BLOG October 10, 2011 Topics: Get Involved Teachers fired because of Facebook? Want to get fired from your first teaching job? Don?t read this article. Seriously. Just click on?to something else. Ther...
SAVE.org has created a very useful tool for any teachers or school administrators who are considering implementing a suicide prevention curriculum. Linking Education and Awareness for Depression and ...
Hopefully you’ve had a chance to view the movie Cyberbu//y.? We mentioned it a few weeks back in a previous blog.? If you haven’t seen it yet, it’s definitely worth 90 minutes of you...