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How Technology Can Improve Digital Citizenship in K–12

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How Technology Can Improve Digital Citizenship in K–12. As technology is further integrated into the classroom, digital citizenship is an essential skill all students need to possess. . MORE FROM EDTECH: See how digital literacy programs prepare students for a tech-enabled future. What Is Digital Citizenship?

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Tech Tip #55 Find a Lost Shortcut

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For Chromebooks : Look in Apps or on the Chromebook Shelf at the bottom of the device. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Or, use Alt+Shift+M to open the File Manager.

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Tech Tip #169: What is Digital Literacy?

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Here are the sixteen transformative tools, activities, and/or knowledge bases digitally-literate students should be comfortable using: annotation tool. digital citizenship. digital class calendar. digital databases. digital devices–such as laptops, iPads , Chromebooks , or desktops, for daily use.

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Tech Tip #45 My Screen is Sideways!!

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That’s when a different pesky prodigy told me how to fix it: Ctrl+Alt+(up arrow) If you use Chromebooks , the following keyboard shortcut will rotate the screen 90 degrees: Ctrl + Shift and Reload Note: the keys must be pressed simultaneously. They know if they push Ctrl+Alt+(down arrow ), it’ll turn the screen upside down.

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169 Tech Tip #128–Top 10 Chromebook Shortkeys

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Today’s tip #128–Top Ten Chromebook Shortkeys. Category: CHROMEBOOKS. Here’s a poster with ten Chromebook shortkeys popular in classrooms: Sign up for a new tip each week or buy the entire 169 Real-world Ways to Put Tech into Your Classroom. Sub-category: Keyboarding.

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Tech Tip #85: Backup Your Computer Often

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Category: Maintenance, Security, PCs, Macs, Chromebooks. Chromebook : No need. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Today’s tip: Backup Your Computer Often. What’s the easiest way?

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World Backup Day–March 31st Every Year

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Chromebook : No need. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Go to Control Panel Select ‘Backup and Restore’ Select ‘Backup Now’ From there, select a drive with sufficient space and start.