As technology and social media play an increasingly big role in the classroom, educators are faced with challenges of teaching students how to use technologies in appropriate ways, and how to be safe ...

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PHOENIX — It has been a while since projectors, record players and boom boxes were considered classroom staples. These days in schools like Villa de Paz Elementary School in west Phoenix, students do ...

The proliferation of fake news stories and conspiracy theories on social media, as well as rising concerns that these platforms are hurting kids’ mental health, have put digital literacy and ...

Theodore Roosevelt and James H. Vernon Elementary Schools have earned the prestigious distinction of being named Common Sense Schools, recognizing the schools’ exceptional commitment to teaching ...

KSHB 41 reporter Olivia Acree covers portions of Johnson County, Kansas. Share your story idea with Olivia. A new phone policy in the Shawnee Mission School District is doing more than just keeping ...

NEED TO TALK TO OUR KIDS ABOUT ONLINE SAFETY AND WHAT THEY’RE ON, RIGHT? BUT LET’S BE REAL, IT’S EASIER SAID THAN DONE. WESH 2’S LINDSEY SABLAN FOUND A SCHOOL TAKING ON THE TASK IN HOPES OF HELPING ...

Editor’s note: This article on digital citizenship in schools originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee ...

Since our students are using technology to play, learn, and communicate while at home and at school, they should be learning how to use that technology responsibly. Full integration of digital ...

(TNS) — A program implemented at the beginning of the school year has renewed focus on cyberbullying and safe use of social media at Cleveland County Schools. Sandy Hamrick, student services ...