Daily Spotlight on Digital Citizenship 10/24/2008

• FOXNews.com - Cyberbullying: Parents, Tech Companies Join Forces to Keep Kids Safe - Science News | Science & Technology | Technology News

  Excellent article on cyberbullying and an example of a girl who was harrassed online and killed herself. This sort of thing is tragic and we should consider what we think aboutinternet harrassment penalties, particularly against children.
  
  There are mention of several websites including one I'd never heard of called CyberBully Alert.

  tags: ad4dcss, education, high_school, cyberbullying, digital_safety, middle_school, digital_law, worldonline, www_world, social_entrepreneurship

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Daily Spotlight on Digital Citizenship 10/18/2008

• A joint survey by Highlights for Children and Glubble for Families

  Forward this survey to parents - it is a highlights and glubble joint survey. I'm glad they are looking at this because I know of very few parents who discuss online activities and safety with their child.

  tags: education, digitalcitizenship, ad4dcss, best practice, internet safety

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Daily Spotlight on Digital Citizenship 10/13/2008

• FRONTLINE: growing up online: readings and links | PBS

  Bookmarks from the growing up online series for parents. These are links to the major websites for online safety.

  tags: ad4dcss, education, digitalcitizenship, elementary, high_school, middle_school, cyberbullying, digital_safety, adult, govt_business, worldonline, www_world