Teaching Kids About Fake News
Unless you have been living under a rock, the last several months in the U.S. has meant an onslaught ofContinue Reading
Category: Parents
The Truth About Teens – Everything is Social Media
It’s interesting what we think of when the words “Social Media” are mentioned. For parents, our minds drift toContinue Reading
Choosing the Next Device: A Method for Crowd-Sourcing Input
In the spring of 2015, our district passed a bond which included over $5 million for a line item calledContinue Reading
Sexting And Cyberbullying in Schools
When students have access to mobile devices in school, either in a 1:1 or BYOD environment, much of what happens inContinue Reading
Secret Photo-Sharing Apps…The Latest Teen Trend
Much like the Yik Yak incident of last fall, I’ve recently been asked to communicate to our local community aboutContinue Reading
Giving Parents a Voice in a 1:1 or BYOD Environment
Our focus in education has always (or at least should always) been on the kids. They are the reasons theContinue Reading
What If We Said “NO” to 1:1?
Last night, I had the opportunity to present in front of our School Board on the state of technology inContinue Reading
Social Media Awareness: A Letter for Parents
This week some of the students and staff at our high school felt the affects of when social media canContinue Reading
A Whole New World of Apps (for the Under 13 Generation)
As students fill the hallways of our schools on their first day back, there is a major change afoot forContinue Reading
The New Bogeyman: The Internet?
Like most kids, when I was young I held some irrational fears. I was pretty sure any unseen thing that brushedContinue Reading