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Thoughts on teaching Digital Citizenship and Online Safety

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Thoughts on teaching Digital Citizenship and Online Safety

November 21, 2009 by Phil Macoun Leave a Comment

I’ve been carrying this article called Online Safety 3.0: Empowering and Protecting Youth around on my iTouch for a few days and finally had a chance to read it while riding a BC Ferry today.  It’s well worth a read in it’s entirety but the gyst of the article (as I understand it) is that … [Read more…]

Posted in: Technology Musings, Uncategorized Tagged: digiteen, literacy, safety

More thoughts on 21st Century Literacy

April 16, 2009 by Phil Macoun 3 Comments

It’s been a while. After enjoying a brief few months as a prolific beginner blogger life seems to have gotten in the way and the blogging momentum has tanked.  I suspect that this is a common trend amongst us blogging newbies and I think that, in my case at least, part of the difficulty has … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: 21stcenturyskills, literacy, misc

Further Thoughts on Digital Literacy

January 14, 2009 by Phil Macoun 9 Comments

I’ve done it.  I finally stood up in front of a group of people and put voice to all the ideas that have been bouncing around in my head and on this blog recently.  It was quite cathartic and I actually felt like I knew what I was talking about.  I gave my presentation after … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: ideas, literacy

Getting my Digital Literacy Presentation figured out.

January 10, 2009 by Phil Macoun 9 Comments

In a few days I am going to have a chance to present to our parent body on the subject of Digital Literacy.  My presentation is going to be on the heels of a longer presentation about Literacy in general.  I am excited about this opportunity and feel like the timing couldn’t be better.  We … [Read more…]

Posted in: Literacy Tagged: digiteen, literacy, presentation

Thoughts on the iTouch and literacy

January 4, 2009 by Phil Macoun Leave a Comment

I got an iTouch for Christmas, and I find it interesting how it has changed the way I interact with information on the internet. What I like.  More immediate access to Twitter.  Being a parent, partner and teacher keeps me busy enough that I am not in front of my laptop enough to keep on … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: gadgets, literacy

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