Teen bullying is horrible, but adults can be bad role models
I’ve been thinking a lot about cyberbullying lately and wondering how we can persuade our young people to treat each other and themselves with more respect. [...]
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Flash mobs gone bad?
As I said in an interview with CBS Early Show (scroll down to watch), Flash Mobs are a fun and energetic way for large groups of people to use text messaging, Twitter, [...]
Internet safety organizations & sites (U.S.-based)
An excellent annotated list is maintained by California Technology Assistance Project, region 4 in California. ———————- [...]
Social networking belongs in school
Without social networking, 21st schools are out of date (Credit: CC Nationaal Archief/Flickr) A recent survey from the Pew Internet & American Life Project found that 73 [...]
When schools can discipline off-campus behavior
by Larry Magid This article first appeared in the Summer 2009 issue of Threshold magazine There was a time when to misbehave in school you had to be in school. These days [...]
Google Buzz Raises Privacy and Safety Concerns
by Larry Magid The net is all abuzz about the Buzz service that Google announced today. Perhaps as a response to the success of Twitter and Facebook, Google is allowing Gmail [...]
Kids spend 7.5 hours per day on ‘entertainment media’
by Larry Magid A new Kaiser Family Foundation study about kids’ use of media has some startling implications. It found that “entertainment media” use among [...]
Avoiding social networking scams
by Larry Magid This post originally appeared in the San Jose Mercury News More and more people are using social networking sites, including, sadly, criminals seeking to take [...]
Treating kids on the web in a new way
I spent part of last week in Washington, D.C., attending a gathering that turned out to be a watershed moment in the 16-year history of online safety education. The third [...]
Advice for safe & compassionate social networking
Back to school time is an excellent time for kids, parents and teachers to think and talk about the safe and approprite use of the Internet and social networking tools. My [...]
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