By Anne Collier There are more similarities than differences between cyberbullying and digital dating abuse, it appears, so let’s be clear on what they are. The main difference is pretty obvious: A cyberbullying situation usually involves at least two people who...
Two prominent stories about anti-gay cruelty, one concerning a tragic suicide, point to an urgent need for us all to act – demonstrate kindness and create a culture of respect in families, schools, and online communities! The need for it is urgent. By Anne...
By Anne Collier If your kid’s like mine (and has a cellphone), s/he is getting text messages all the time. What you might want to check on with him or her is whether it’s all the time from one person. If it is, there could be some good reasons for this...
By Anne Collier To parent, educator, and graduate student Seann Dikkers, videogaming is a great parenting, teaching, and learning tool. A teacher for 10 years and school administrator for four, Dikkers is now working on his PhD in education, and he says in his site,...
We need to get going with the digital citizenship instruction that will help us live together, learn from our mistakes and move on (online and offline) in the very public digital age. By Anne Collier Readers, this is turning out to be a series on digital citizenship,...
