SafeSearch automatically filters out explicit content on Google Search. Find it + other ways we're helping make the internet safe for kids and teens 👉 g.co/families

A supervised experience is a way for tweens to start exploring YouTube, guided by a parent. Learn how to set it up + find other ways we're helping make the internet safe for kids and teens 👉 youtube.com/myfamily

Nova Scotia students and officials are weighing the possibility of cellphone bans at schools throughout the province. Read more: trib.al/qT3Rc3H

A great resource for transitioning teachers #IDTiPs Canadian EdTech companies docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

A collection of syllabi policies for generative AI tools #IDTiPs docs.google.com/document/d/1RM…

A personal take on the history of educational technology by the godfather of online learning, Dr. Tony Bates #IDTiPs tonybates.ca/2024/02/06/a-p…

More than just misdiagnosing achievement issues... new research reveals that belief in #LearningSttles (incorrectly) influences teachers' (and students', and parents') perceptions of individual students' learning potential. Very dangerous stuff! 3starlearningexperiences.wordpress.com/2024/02/08/lea…

More on the dangers of The Zombie of Instructional Design: #LearningStyles pressbooks.pub/everydayid/cha…

Remote proctoring is an ongoing issue for educators, students, and institutions. The National Council, the Union of Students in Ireland (USI), unanimously passed a proctoring motion and it’s worth considering the reasoning behind their decision. #IDTiPs trinitynews.ie/2024/02/usi-na…

Keeping kids and teens safe online is a big issue. Google has some tools you might want to check out #IDTiPs

Virtual Reality Technology and Citizenship Evolution. Evolution of VR can be found at the link: virtualspeech.com/blog/history-o…

Wondering how to transform educational content into memorable, immersive VR experiences? This event may be of interest! How To Get Started in VR Training events-emea5.adobeconnect.com//content/conne…

Excellent ideas to allow students to take ownership of their digital lives. Links to resources, lesson plans and helpful tips. commonsense.org/education/digi…

When teaching students how to research online, use the S.E.A.R.CH framework “S: Select research questions and tools E: Extract keywords and terms A: Apply Search Strategies R : Run your Search CH: Chart your search” (Common Sense Msdia, 2018) #iDTiPs

The R.E.P framework is a great way to build on discussions of digital citizenship for our youngest learners— especially at their early years of developing their Social Emotional Learning Skills #IDTiPs

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We may be past the heights of the cheating panic WRT generative AI, but I don’t see many conversations about making changes to assignments. This January 2023 quote about ChatGPT (but applicable to LLMs more generally) still seems relevant. insidehighered.com/blogs/just-vis…