Teaching Kids to Be Safe Online

Teaching Kids to Be Safe Online

Strictly speaking, Facebook doesn’t want anyone to have an account before the age of 13. Twitter, too. But there’s no one checking ID. Children today grow up with the internet as a presence they interact with all the time, omnipresent in home and school. Most...
Technology in the Classroom, Help or Hindrance

Technology in the Classroom, Help or Hindrance

Once upon a time, technology in the classroom meant that the teacher had a mini-fridge plugged into a wall socket.  That is no longer the case.  These days we are inundated by a plethora of social media, computers, smart boards, I-pods, I-pads and other I-technology. ...