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JULY 7, 2025

She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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APRIL 28, 2025

Not all students have reliable internet connections or devices, creating a digital divide that exacerbates existing inequalitiesespecially for younger learners in an online elementary school setting where consistent access is critical for foundational development. Another concern is the varying levels of access to technology.

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JUNE 16, 2025

Today’s tip: 7 Netiquette Tips Category: Internet Sub-category: MS Office, Keyboarding Q: What are the most important netiquette tips for students when using the Internet? A: Here’s a poster: Sign up for a new tip each week or buy the entire 169 Real-world Ways to Put Tech into Your Classroom. .”

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JULY 18, 2025

This blog lays the groundwork for your child’s digital literacy (and yours too), covering everything from necessary software skills to internet safety. In many public schools, keyboard and computer navigational skills have been a standard part of the curriculum since the 90s. Computers and the internet are evolving rapidly.

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MAY 22, 2025

Many districts rely on federal funding and grants to purchase new technology, curriculum resources, and educational services. E-Rate Program: Helps schools afford internet connectivity and telecommunications services. Conclusion Schools depend on grants and federal funding to afford new technology, curriculum, and resources.

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JULY 24, 2025

Students attend classes led by certified teachers, follow a curriculum aligned with state education standards, and have classmates. With homeschooling, parents act as the teachers by creating the curriculum, leading classes, and grading assignments. Some homeschool families choose to purchase a ready-made curriculum.

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MAY 5, 2025

In your district, you may refer to them as IT specialists, Coordinators for Instructional Technology, Technology Facilitators, Curriculum Specialists, or something else that infers big brains, quick minds, and the ability to talk to digital devices. That I’ll save for a different article.

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JUNE 18, 2025

Those local outreach programs are particularly important in what some call “low-resource” areas, meaning places where children live in lower-income households and have less access to broadband internet or information centers like libraries. “I

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JUNE 16, 2025

You can also celebrate this important month by showcasing Hispanic history, culture, and the Spanish language in your curriculum, no matter what class you teach. Hispanic Heritage Month is an excellent opportunity to teach students about influential Hispanic figures from the past and present.

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JUNE 10, 2025

June is National Internet Safety Month , thanks to a resolution passed in 2005 by the U.S. Here’s a short list of internet cautions I got from an online efriend a few years ago. The goal is to raise awareness about online safety for all, with a special focus on kids ranging from tots to teens.

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JUNE 3, 2025

This is often short-lived when the educator realizes how much planning will be devoted to not only incorporating the devices into the curriculum effectively, but also topics come up such as behavior management, care of the units, rules for student use, internet safety, and more!

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Often it is a challenge to provide a balanced, digital curriculum to all four schools in a consistent manner especially when some students do not have reliable Internet access at home. Two of the four elementary schools in our district have a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

use the internet. taskbar disappeared, can’t find a program, or the internet window too small). use the internet. taskbar disappeared, can’t find a program, or the internet window too small). To do this, ask participants what they’d like to learn. Topics may include how to: use computers—in general terms.

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JULY 28, 2017

Because pictures searched through Sway are from the public domain, students may not realize that all Internet pictures aren’t free to use. I didn’t see any caution by Sway that this is not the norm for 90% of pictures found on the Internet. 8 Educational uses for Sway.

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MAY 25, 2016

Computers froze or the network became over-burdened or the internet went down just as students required them the most. By now, tech tools facilitate the student ability to meet not only the specific curriculum tasks, but higher-order thinking and the Habits of Mind that make up successful adults. Modification.

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JULY 3, 2025

And while the librarians involved in the program through their institutions are committed to connecting readers with the titles they want to read, access doesn’t necessarily come easily to everyone because it’s not safe to assume every young adult has a device with e-reader capabilities, reliable internet access or working headphones.

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JUNE 2, 2025

Resize and move to fit on page Test picture effects available If you use pictures from the internet, be sure theyre royalty free. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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OCTOBER 13, 2017

Kids Discover Online : Digital curriculum like Kids Discover helps our students explore a range of topics that relate to our IB Units of Inquiry. Go Guardian : With a device in the hands of each student, we want to be sure they’re staying on-task and not wandering around the internet.

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JULY 6, 2017

Open up a new tab, and do a quick Google Search for “The Internet is full of…” I’m guessing your autocomplete looks similar to mine: “The Internet is full of lies.” “The The Internet is full of false information.” “The The Internet is full of jerks.” “The The Internet is full of terrible people.”

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Doug Brubaker : The (FCC’s) Lifeline program has been expanded through ESSA in order to provide at-home high-speed internet for kids. We’re watching it because we have some concerns about sending devices home with kids who might not be able to use them because they don’t have internet at home.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2017

His Skelton Creek and 3:15 series have readers going to internet sites to watch videos throughout key parts of the stories. Introduce books that have a multimedia component where the focus isn’t just on reading. A good author for these types of books is Patrick Carmen. Next page: Reading with technology tips 4-7).

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Through its rigorous, innovative curriculum as well as its commitment to instilling a deep appreciation of the Navajo Language, culture, and history in its students, NPS is providing opportunities to and shaping the futures of Native students. The first step was to ensure every student had access to safe, reliable internet connectivity.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

They want to know about firewalls, filters, kidsafe desktops, nannycams, cyberbullying, internet privacy, and everything in between. Should they keep their children away from computers or just off the internet? What do you do to keep the internet safe? Do they have to sit with them while they work?

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

Today’s tip: Category: Parents Here’s a poster with five tips that will help students as they use the internet for research: Review these with students when they’re ready for each tip. By the end of fifth grade, they should be well-versed in all five of these. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers The internet has provided teachers with numerous tools to enhance their students’ learning experience. Common Cyber Threats Facing Educators Every profession has had its fair share of internet-based troubles. However, it’s not without a few downsides.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Reliable internet sources are the same as those you would search for in the library. They have a bias, but it shouldn’t be motivated by money These next three require subjective interpretation from researchers and a cursory investigation into their information: net networks, internet service providers, organizations–traditionally.

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JULY 24, 2024

Thanks to the pervasiveness of easy-to-use and free web-based tools, most teachers have one or more computers in the classroom with internet access. But before we open the floodgates to the fascinating world that is the internet, students must understand what it means to thrive as a citizen of that community.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Carolina enhanced Smithsonian curriculum and Building Blocks of Science 3D products with simplified digital teacher-planning features for robust remote science instruction, as well as a variety of live and online on-demand professional development called Get Ready! The Smithsonian grades 6-8 curriculum is built to meet the NGSS.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2022

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, school districts across the country have seen an influx of funding for student devices, internet access, and a variety of edtech tools. Computer science education will be integrated into the core curriculum. But there’s a fix!

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2024

The curriculum is adaptive in real-time, and technology is used intuitively to ensure every aspect of student life is safe, connected, efficient, and supportive. Enhanced internet connectivity In today’s digital age, robust internet connectivity is essential for effective learning.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

Videoconferencing, esports and screen casting from digital whiteboards are all common parts of the modern K–12 curriculum. Inconsistent internet access meant teachers could not plan for lessons that integrated technology until the school districts upgraded to Wi-Fi 6.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 4, 2022

In the fall of 2021, the Center for Internet Security’s Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center ( MS-ISAC ) reported an expected 86 percent increase in cybersecurity incidents targeting K-12 school systems over the course of one year.

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AUGUST 25, 2022

How to incorporate podcasting into your curriculum this school year. School is almost back in session and educators are busy working on curriculum for the upcoming school year that will challenge students, improve their communication skills and provide a platform to express their thoughts and interests. Why podcasting?

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JUNE 25, 2020

Related content: 8 qualities of a digital literacy curriculum. In today’s world, the “mother tongue”—or, better said, the “lingua franca”–is found in coding and basic tech skills needed to communicate with the devices in the Internet of Things. Stress the importance of coding and basic technology application skills.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Technology and the internet are omnipresent—and today’s youth must be equipped with skills to safely consume, evaluate, and share information online—including how they interact with their peers. Address cyberbullying and internet trolls. Here are three considerations for nurturing students into responsible cyber citizens.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

There is currently no standardized cyber safety curriculum being taught in primary, elementary or intermediate schools. Cyber Legends intends to change that with engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons, masked as a fun video game. There is currently no standardized cyber safety curriculum being taught in educational systems.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cybersecurity is a priority concern for most people accessing the internet. Unfortunately, students aren’t thinking about cyberattacks when they access sites for curriculum, research, and entertainment from their 1:1 devices–devices that are now so prevalent since the pandemic.

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