With more than 1 billionFacebookusers across the world, it’s hard to refute that the social networking site has profoundly changed the way we communicate and share information. But what’s theFacebook effecton kids? Read the article here.

As more and more students interact digitally–with content, one another, and various communities–the concept of digital citizenship becomes increasingly important.

Which begs the question: what is digital citizenship?

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Privacy is dead, or so the saying goes. Thanks to constant tracking online, Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, Instagram, blogs, and all the rest, we have all killed, or helped murder, the concept of privacy in the digital era. Nothing is secret anymore, either because we don't want it to be, or just don't realize the consequences of living our lives through computer systems that can record our every move. Might as well just lay it all out there. After all, if you don't have anything to hide, you don't have anything to fear – right? Read the rest of the article

This article discusses the issues relating to what happens when our online behaviour is put under scrutiny.

Interesting article on how plagiarism; stealing other people's ideas and work is a continual source of frustration for many. Facebook is the platform of choice for many who seek to promote others' work as their own.

Notes and image are linked here for Josie's Keynote at Cetis13. Essential reading for teachers and leaders in each key stage.