Today, dating is no longer limited to people you meet in person. More and more single folks are turning to online dating apps to find love, and although there are some great people out there looking for their life partner – there are others with ill intentions who not only steal your heart, but your […]
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Talking to Students About Life Online Let’s face it, kids are growing up in a world that is completely different from the one we were raised in. The internet has changed how our children interact with their peers, how they learn about the world around them and how they see themselves. Whether students want to
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Schools are one of the safest places for kids to be. But in a world where everyone is always connected, it’s important to stay on top of potential threats and know how to respond when they arise. This is why so many schools have deployed student safety alert systems. These technologies are used by teachers
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More needs to be done to stop crimes against children online. The problem is growing, and it is a global issue. Technology has become more accessible and affordable, reaching across borders, affecting people of all ages and backgrounds. The internet was not designed with safety in mind and the associated issues are complex and constantly
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No matter what your business is, the cloud is one of the most effective tools for improving efficiency and productivity. Cloud solutions are a more cost-effective option for businesses compared to traditional on-premise IT infrastructure. Many take advantage of the benefits that cloud computing offers, such as lower cost and flexibility, but some businesses still
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Safe Communication for Suicide Prevention Suicide is a complex issue with many contributing factors. It can be especially challenging to address because it is so often associated with shame, guilt, or secrecy. However, we do know that there are key ways to help people who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts. One of these ways is
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While the internet has made the world more connected and accessible, the unfortunate reality is that it has also made it more dangerous, especially for vulnerable users like our nation’s children. Today, cyberbullying, predators, scams, and a host of other online threats are common in K-12 schools across America. To keep our children and youth
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Most parents wish they could bubble wrap their children and protect them from all of life’s curve balls that will inevitably come their way. But unfortunately, this is impossible. Whether it’s fights on the playground, teen drama, or mending a broken heart, it’s hard to see your child suffer through hardships. Parents do their best
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As the use of technology has grown in schools across the country, so too have concerns over how to keep students safe while using it. The use of technology in schools plays a significant role in providing support to teachers, students, and the overall learning process. In an effort to limit access to harmful content
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The internet is an incredible resource, but it can also be a dangerous place for children. This tech-savvy generations thrives on technology, regularly searching the web for content, games, and videos. Devices are now commonplace in the classroom, where rules and regulations are required for digital safety. Tools like content filters and online monitoring help
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Social media is one of the most significant developments in human history. It has transformed our lives, and it offers opportunities for connection and community that we did not have before. But research suggests that social media can also have negative effects on our mental health — especially among young people. Understanding these risks and
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In the last decade, schools have seen a rise in digital monitoring tools as technology plays a significant role in all our lives. The impact of the pandemic saw a further increase in the need for devices as 1:1 learning became the new normal. A recent survey reported that 90% of US high schools and middle
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