Stress on students and parents is often the focus, but not enough is given to teachers. Lesson planning, accommodating different learning styles, unpredictable attitude from pupils, grading, staying on top of the newest technology, not to mention the adjustments to online learning and thinking of ways to keep students engaged are just some of the […]
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Schools are responsible for ensuring that their students have access to the materials they need to learn and thrive in an increasingly digital world. However, with the growing prevalence of cyber-bullying and other social media-related issues, schools also need to take steps to ensure that their students’ online activity does not cause any harm. One
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Children are increasingly being exposed to cyberbullying often leading to depression, anxiety, and in some cases, suicide. Like many aspects of childhood, bullying has moved from the playground to online through chats and social media. In comparison to verbal bullying, a research study showed that adolescents who reported cyberbullying were 11.5 times more likely to have
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In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the impact of digital media on student mental health. Students are more connected than ever before and face increased pressures to perform well in school and social situations. The rise of cyberbullying, sexting, and other negative online behaviors is causing many educators to consider how
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Choosing the right web filter for your school is challenging — how do you ensure you find a web filter that can keep students safe online, manage devices and maintain compliance? Before you choose a web filter for your school, here are 8 things you need to consider: Device Support for all OS’s Netsweeper’s client
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The self-esteem of K-12 students plays a role in their academic performance and social interactions. Unfortunately, according to the American Psychological Association, self-esteem is lowest among young adults. Teachers can help boost self-esteem by implementing strategies that make students feel valued and capable. Include a variety of students in activities Teachers should consider including students
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Les étudiants sont plus que jamais connectés sur les réseaux sociaux, surtout en ces périodes difficiles, où ils sont physiquement éloignés de leur famille, de leurs amis et de leurs camarades. Bien que les réseaux sociaux offrent de nombreux avantages, comme la possibilité de s’exprimer de manière créative, des opportunités pour apprendre et la possibilité
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Many schools are turning to web filters to help protect students from the dangers of the Internet. A school web filter is an online tool that helps administrators block websites that contain inappropriate content or activities. Of schools with internet access, 96% stated they use various technologies or procedures to prevent student access to inappropriate
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Cyberbullying is a form of online harassment in which people attack others using computers, mobile phones, and other devices. According to a UNICEF poll, more than a third of young people in 30 countries report being a victim of online bullying. The most common forms of cyberbullying include flaming (also known as online fighting), harassment
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Teaching is one of the most fulfilling jobs in the world, but it also comes with a lot of stress. Teachers are under a lot of pressure. This can lead to stress, anxiety, and in some cases even depression, which has only gotten worse during the pandemic — 84% of teachers say that teaching is
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Children cannot always distinguish between harmful content and good information that is relevant to their education when online. With 65% of teachers stating, they use digital learning tools to teach every day, many schools use web filtering technology to protect their students from the growing list of online harms. It can keep kids safe online
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Children are often the most fun people in the world, but they’re also some of the most insecure. It’s no wonder—they’re surrounded by adults who want to help them grow and learn, but also constantly pressure them to excel at everything they do. Here are some ways to help build self-confidence in your students. Fitness
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