2013+Teachers

Facilitator: Deanna Stall (ESU 10) Recorder: Stephanie Dannehl (ESU 11)


 * Questions:**
 * What are the concerns you have as a teacher? About your students and their digital footprint? About YOUR digital footprint?
 * What are the positives of technology? What has technology done for you? What has technology done for your students?
 * Where are you with social media? Where are your students with social media?
 * Whose responsibility is it to teach students about digital footprints and digital citizenship?

WHAT IS YOUR DIGITAL FOOTPRINT? How much information about your daily life gets recorded by big business and Big Brother?  

Teachers Guide to Social Media ([|Infographic]) [|Social Media Cheat Sheet for Teachers] Free Social Media Tools for Teachers 6 Ways for Teachers to Effectively Use Social Media Mom's 18-Point iPhone Rules for Son Netsmartz B4UCopy OnGuard Online Internet Safety in a Nutshell
 * Resources:**

12 Ways to Use Facebook Professionally - Article Footprints in the Digital Age - Article Digital Footprints Digital Citizenship 7-12 Resources Common Sense Media - Curriculum Your Digital Footprint
 * Resources from the Admin Page:**


 * Guide for Reporting Out: **


 * What are some concerns about leaving a digital footprint? **
 * How do we stay abreast of all the apps?
 * Time consuming to monitor students activity on the computer.
 * How to get parents involved in monitoring.
 * Parents do not attend informational meetings.
 * We need to Google ourselves often
 * We need to check privacy settings on social media. They are always changing and updating.
 * "Friending" students
 * Parents may not know what sexting is.


 * What are the positive outcomes from having a digital footprint for students, for parents, for school, for business?**
 * Nice to hear from a mother's perspective.
 * Both speakers were excellent.
 * Schools give out facebook/social media tips on their facebook pages
 * Schools are trying to come up with ways to share information to parents (before football games)
 * Students tend to read information on social media sites other than other sources like email.
 * Students promote their own work o social media and can boost self esteem.
 * Understand your students better by seeing a different side of them online.
 * Increase engagement with apps
 * Speak the same language as students.

Everyone needs to take a part. Need to change the mind set of parents.
 * Who is responsible for teaching digital citizenship?**


 * Who needs to know this information? **


 * How can it be disseminated? **