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[2011]
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An introduction to creating web-based user-generated content for such things as social networking, sharing ideas, and creating online information, and discusses some of the online tools and Web sites for sharing information, including blogs, widgets, Twitter, Facebook, and wikis.
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2015
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This title explores the difficult topic of cyberbulling - an issue that is often encountered by kids, but one that they don't always know how to handle. Written in a conversational tone, the book explores causes and effects of this type of behavior - including plenty of real-life examples - and offers appropriate advice and coping strategies for students.
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Pub. Date
2019
Description
Have Root is the latest collection of essays by security and privacy expert Bruce Schneier. He explores a wide range of cybersecurity, privacy, and real-world security issues that are as current as today's headlines. Written in clear and understandable terms, his essays explore the ever-expanding role of technology in national security, war, transportation, the Internet of Things, elections, and more. Rather than addressing technology experts. Schneier...
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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Claims that technology brings families closer together seem out of sync with kids who retreat to their mobile devices for hours at a time. Assurances of amazing technology learning opportunities are contradicted by kids' obsessive use of entertainment technologies-video games, social networks, and texting-that supplant their focus on school. In Wired Child, child and adolescent psychologist Dr. Richard Freed exposes the powerful myths that underlie...
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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"Using the AASL Standards Framework for Learners, the Create and Share: Thinking Digitally series provides younger readers with the necessary tools to successfully and safely navigate the digital world. In Evaluating Online Sources, readers learn how to evaluate sources found online. Activities throughout the book prompt students to think more deeply, be creative, share information and resources, and grow their knowledge. Book includes a table of...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"For over a decade, Taylor Lorenz has been the authority on internet culture, documenting its far-reaching effects on all corners of our lives. Her reporting is serious yet entertaining and illuminates deep truths about ourselves and the lives we create online. In her debut book, Extremely Online, she reveals how online influence came to upend the world, demolishing traditional barriers and creating whole new sectors of the economy. Lorenz shows this...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"A powerful, comprehensive guide for digital self-care and allyship from one of our leading activists for online equality, Seyi Akiwowo. Digital spaces are a positive force for change, connection and community, but left unregulated, they are not always safe. Globally, women are 27 times more likely than men to be harassed online. This is worse for Black women who are 84% more likely to face online abuse than white women. There has been a 71% rise...