1st Edition

Teaching Digital Kindness Helping Students Become More Aware and Accountable in Their Online Lives

By Andrew Marcinek Copyright 2024
106 Pages
by Eye On Education

106 Pages
by Eye On Education

106 Pages
by Eye On Education

Digital tools have a clear educational purpose, but how do we help students with the darker corners of the web? This book provides timely, much-needed advice for educators on how to teach students to handle the anger and divisiveness that pervades social media and that is impossible to ignore when using tech for other purposes. Author Andrew Marcinek provides strategies we can use to help... Read more

Meet the Author  Introduction: From Sharing to Shouting: How Did We Get So Angry?  1. Where We’re Going, There Are No Rules  2. Stepping Off to Step Up  3. Engage in Self-Reflection  4. Leverage Nostalgia  5. Define Your Balance  6. Be Accountable  Afterword: Bringing It All Together

Biography

Andrew Marcinek serves as the Chief Digital Learning Officer at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Massachusetts. He was the first Open Education Advisor at the United States Department of Education before joining BB&N. He has also worked as a teacher and administrator in both the private sector and public education.