Internet use has changed. Increasingly, our students are using the Internet for social purposes, not simply to look up information or buy things. School administrators have to worry about more than filtering out inappropriate content; they have to add cyber safety to the course of instruction. In this interview, Susan Brooks-Young offers ideas for how you can meet these challenges without giving up valuable instructional uses of the Internet.
Related resources:
- Susan’s article, Nine Rules for Safe and Appropriate Use of Web 2.0 Tools
- TICAL’s Cybersafety Hot List
- Assembly Bill 307 — California’s legislation that requires Internet safety be added to school technology plans
- Other TICAL presentations by Susan
