by Larry J Magid | Nov 21, 2013 | One Good Thing
A new website, peertutoringresource.org, is a resource center for schools and learning programs and teachers to help them set up and maintain peer tutoring programs. This gives kids a chance to own what they learn and help others, with many benefits to both sides of...
by Larry J Magid | Nov 19, 2013 | One Good Thing
It is nothing compared to helping people with disabilities, but my son’s college had a lockdown for what was a possible shooter last week – turned out to be a kid still wearing his Halloween costume – but social media was the way people communicated....
by Larry J Magid | Nov 16, 2013 | Featured Articles, Recent Posts
This article first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News About 11 years ago, the European Commission established Safer Internet Day, an annual event that focuses on making the Internet a better and safer place. It takes place on the second day of the second week of...
by Larry J Magid | Nov 6, 2013 | Featured Articles, Partner Blogs, Recent Posts
By Jacqueline Beauchere Chief Online Safety Officer, Microsoft Parents, educators, policymakers and young people worry that online bullying may increase in their communities. In speaking with these groups, however, concerns seem to stem mostly from fear that...