by webmaster | Mar 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s very important to stay on top of social media trends, especially when children are using these sites or apps to harass and bully each other. Tracking new/popular apps where teens have ramped up usage to hurl insults at one another is part of the process of...
by webmaster | Jan 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Finding copyright free images via Google’s robust search engine just got easier. Matt Cutts, head of Google’s Webspam team, tweeted (see image below) about the ease of finding image usage rights through the newly updated “Search tools” option....
by webmaster | Nov 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
In an attempt to curtail negative/hateful comments on YouTube – mostly left by anonymous users – Google introduced a new YouTube comment system in September 2013. Comments are now integrated with users’ Google+ accounts*. Those without Google+...
by webmaster | Nov 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Zero to Eight: Children’s Media Use in America 2013 is the second in a series of surveys by Common Sense Media designed to document the media environments and behaviors of kids ages 8 and under. According to survey results, children’s access to mobile media...
by webmaster | Oct 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Not only is it National Anti-Bullying Month, the week of October 21-25 has also been designated by Common Sense Media and Cable in the Classroom as National Digital Citizenship Week. In response, Edutopia has posted Digital Citizenship Week: 6 Resources for Educators....