Weekly Tech Tips - Social Networking, ISTE NETS, & Recommended Policies

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related links:

• Federal Trade Commission - Social Networking Sites: A parent's guide
  
• Aimée M. Bissonette, J.D.
• Change.org post on Social Networking and National School Board Association recommendations
• ISTE NETS for Students
• 25% of 8-12 year olds have social network profiles. This besides the fact of a minimum age of 13.
• Social Networking in Schools: Reason 1
• Social Networking in Schools: Reason 2
• Social Networking in Schools: Reason 3
• Social Networking in Schools: Reason 4
• Social Networking in Schools: Reason 5
• Social Networking in Schools: Reason 6
• Weekly Tech Tip: Using Social Networks in the Classroom
• Social networking sites have educational benefits
• Facebook on 60 Minutes 01-13-08 (Part 1)
• How Your Facebook Account Can Get You Fired
• Networked Student
• Educational Benefits Of Social Networking Sites Uncovered
• Executive Summary | Pew Internet & American Life Project
• Education Week: Teenagers’ Social Networking Found to Have Educational Benefits in Poll
• Social networking risks for educators. Eye-opening story from NEA attorney at www.nea.org/home/38324.htm
• IB Virtual Community – social networking site for MYP programs launching in September
  

Link Stew:

• Assignment Education: Single-Gender Classrooms - Part 1
• The Cartel Trailer - HD
• Race to Nowhere HD Trailer
• Confessions of a Converted Lecturer: Eric Mazur - Every teacher should be granted clock hours for watching this video, its fantastic and a message everyone needs to hear.
• How to Add More Music to Your iPod or iPhone
• 10 Amazing iPad App Video Demonstrations
• @SirKenRobinson Many thanks to all of you who joined the webinar tonight. The recording if you missed it will be on http://bit.ly/bOUftj.
• School webcam spying prompts call for new laws | eSchoolNews.com
• 10 Ways to track what people are saying about you on Twitter
• Eight habits of highly effective 21st century teachers
• Letter that a high school without grades could send to colleges to which its students apply
• Has education changed since the Industrial Revolution?
• Nintendo DS Enters Schools in Japan This Fall
• "The Schools our Children Deserve" Alfie Kohn Video from 1999. Well worth watching and boookmarking. 82 minutes.
• Seymour Papert, Chris Dede, David Shaw, & Alan Kay 1995 congressional hearing testimony on education & Technology
• what digital natives want from their libraries (video) - cute but obviously statged
• Why Social Media Curriculum is Critical in Schools - 140 Character Conference by Lisa Nielsen
• Simple fix for Internet censorship in schools
• TatMash Tattoo Idea Generator - Try On Your Tattoo Ideas Before They'Re Real.
• Free Stuff Terry Freedman's "The Amazing Web 2.0 Projects Book" free download

Blog Carnival:

• Think Social Networking Isn’t Important? by Aaron Eyler on Synthesizing Education
• Yoda on learning, “You must unlearn what you have learned.” by Gregory Thompson on Constructing Meaning
• Weekend Reading: Internet Safety Instruction and Amazing Web 2.0 Projects by Patrick Woessner on Technology in the Middle
  
• Reading is NOT the goal by Ira Socol on SpeEd Change
  
• Ideas For Teaching With Twitter by Steve Wheeler on Learning with 'e's
• Blog is not a bad word: How Web 2.0 and strong content can transform education by Ted Leach on mallecho