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Helpful bullying and cyberbullying model policies and resources from Washington State

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Sylvia Martinez

The State of Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has a very helpful website on resources for schools around the issues of youth online safety and bullying. Resources on bullying and harassment Slideshows useful for staff training Model … Continue reading →

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Free guide - How to keep your teen safe on the Internet

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Sylvia Martinez

Net Cetera: Chatting with Kids About Being Online This free guide from OnGuardOnline.gov tells parents and teachers what they need to know to talk to kids about issues like cyberbullying, sexting, mobile phone safety, and protecting the family computer. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Heavy-handed filtering is a problem, not a solution

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Sylvia Martinez

I recently saw an email on the WWWEDU listserve by Nancy Willard, executive director of the Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use, that I thought really needed to be shared. Nancy has given me permission to reproduce it here. … Continue reading →

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