Are your students doing research? Here are some fact-checking resources that will help them flex their #digcit muscles:

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SAVE THE DATE - #GoShareMO2022 is excited to reconvene August 1 & 2 in Troy, Missouri... in time to get inspired for a new school year! Look for more information at gosharemo.weebly.com

February 8, 2022 is #SaferInternetDay! Here are some videos from ConnectSafely.org featuring experts in online safety, parenting, bullying prevention, & security. Each video has discussion prompts to help spark conversations at school & home. saferinternetday.us/get-involved/ #SID2022

Together we can build a better & safer internet. Remember to practice good habits & discuss safe internet practices with your family & friends. Here are four things you can do to protect your accounts: cisa.gov/4-things-you-c… #SID2022

Congratulations Harry Cima, custodian at Drummond Elementary, for being #cybersmart & in the #knowknow by getting a perfect score on last week's #password challenge quiz. He was chosen at random from 17 other perfect scores to win the traveling trophy. Next week: data handling!

Sierra Dertinger, 3rd Gr. teacher at Drummond Elementary, is our winner in this week's #cybersecurity challenge on #datahandling! She was chosen at random from 19 other perfect scores to win the traveling trophy. Way to be in the #knowknow & #cybersmart, Sierra!

Michelle Crocker, permanent substitute at Pattonville Heights, is our winner in this week's #cybersecurity challenge on #computertheft! She was chosen at random from 41 other perfect scores to win the traveling trophy. Way to be in the #knowknow & #cybersmart, Michelle!

We all have a role to play! Another thing you can do to #becybersmart is run any updates to the operating systems of your devices. Ask your building LTA if you need help updating!

Dave DeMoss, math teacher at PHS, is our winner in this week's #cybersecurity #phishing challenge! Pattonville HS teachers, share your selfies with #flatpecoraro to share how you're in the #knowknow & being #cybersmart! Also...updates from Apple dropped today... do those ASAP!

This week Emily Lerman, 2nd grade teacher at Bridgeway Elementary, is in the #knowknow! She is the cybersecurity challenge winner for the week 5/6 challenge on risks related to removable media and vishing attempts. Way to go Emily!

Happy #TeacherAppreciation week to our amazing District Technology Specialists! Sarah Funderburk, Heather Klein, Stephanie McCreary, Jason Payne, Chip Ianiri, & Scott Wagner are an extremely talented group of Ts that work tirelessly to support our staff & students. THANK YOU!

📞"Technology, this is Becky!" are the most cheerful words you can hear when you call our office! 😂 Technology has THE BEST #administrativeprofessional a department can have! Last week we celebrated our very own REBECCA KLENKE! We love her dearly. Thank you for all you do Becky!

#GoShareMO2022... great for teachers, instructional tech leaders/coaches, administrators, & anyone who supports technology in schools using Apple devices. Register today at bit.ly/gsm2022 #K12 #AppleEDUchat 8/1 - 8/2... just in time to get us ready for a new school year!

We want to wish our school-community relations team a happy School Communicators Day! Didn't get them anything? Give this post a like, reply or retweet! They love that kind of stuff.

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT - We are proud & excited to welcome two new people to our incredible team of District Technology Specialists. Eleanor Taylor & Andy Wall will be teaming up to support Pattonville HS starting this August! 🎉 #nerdalert #amazingteachers #villemade

LEVEL UP YOUR #CYBERSECURITY: Avoid phishing scams, use strong passwords, update your devices, & enable multi-factor authentication on online accounts. If you do those 4 things... you are being very #cybersmart!

APPLE UPGRADES HAVE DROPPED... we are excited to be testing those for you. In the meantime, on your Pattonville MacBook you can't upgrade to Ventura yet, but you should do any security updates available:

TEACHERS! Check out these #DigitalLiteracy posters from ISTE:

Get Registered today! Hosted at our very own PHS! #gosharemo