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Mar
08
Don't post your life on rented space

Don't post your life on rented space

I would like to thank our special guest author Kolt Buchenroth for his contribution today to Eduk8.me! He is
3 min read
Oct
14
{Comic} Turning 13

{Comic} Turning 13

Sep
21
The newest digital risk for students, 'Sharenting'

The newest digital risk for students, 'Sharenting'

“Sharenting” – where parents share personal information about their children on social media – is the “weakest link” in risking online fraud
1 min read
Aug
30
Teaching kids how to run disinformation campaigns so they can recognize them

Teaching kids how to run disinformation campaigns so they can recognize them

Russia’s disinformation campaign during the 2016 US presidential election rocked social media companies like Facebook and Twitter to their
1 min read
Aug
24
This calculator shows what you could be doing instead of social media

This calculator shows what you could be doing instead of social media

Source: Social Media Time Alternatives – Omni Calculator I view social media the same as candy. It’s nice to have
1 min read
May
17
How much does social media affect a teen's well being?

How much does social media affect a teen's well being?

The effects of social media use on teenage life satisfaction are limited and probably “tiny”, a study of 12,000
Apr
20
Kids are finding out that their digital footprint is being created by their parents

Kids are finding out that their digital footprint is being created by their parents

For several months, Cara has been working up the courage to approach her mom about what she saw on Instagram.
1 min read
Feb
16
Are you not on social media? Even so, it can still predict what you'll say

Are you not on social media? Even so, it can still predict what you'll say

Using a database of past tweets, they were able to effectively pick out the next words a user was likely
1 min read
Nov
16
A gluttony of information and ease of sharing are a bad mix

A gluttony of information and ease of sharing are a bad mix

In August, Superintendent Michael Hynes wrote an outstanding article focusing on the fact that kids need recess because their mental
1 min read
Aug
08
Social media is not private, no matter what your settings say

Social media is not private, no matter what your settings say

Maine Lobster Festival Strips Sea Goddess Taylor Hamlin of Crown | PEOPLE.com Taylor Hamlin dreamed of winning the Maine Lobster
1 min read