As a teacher in the area of ICT, I’m often asked about ways in which parents can help protect their children from undesirable content online, or ways in which parents can filter their family’s internet access. Here in Australia, Internet Service Providers are not required to supply web filtering services to their customers, leaving families [...]
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Parental controls for internet access (Keeping your children safe online)
Posted by Kevin on August 11th, 2010
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10 Useful Facebook Tips for Teachers
Posted by Kevin on August 3rd, 2010
Teachers are always looking for new and better ways to engage their students in the material they’re learning. And with so many kids interested in technology and social networking, the teacher who can master these mediums can utilize them as tools and integrate them into the classroom setting. While Facebook has tons of useful applications, [...]
Recent guest posts from teachers from around the world
Posted by Kevin on July 9th, 2010
After the submission of a few recent guest posts on the topic of teaching in other areas of the world – in particular the article from America on one teacher’s experience with the Teach for America program from Sarah McCarthy and one focussing on England, entitled The impact of the UK Coalition Government on Teaching [...]