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Canadian teachers positive about technology in the classroom

Ottawa, February 15, 2012 – While Canadian educators believe that digital technologies can enrich students' learning, there are still significant challenges to overcome in making this happen – with one of the main barriers being students' lack of digital literacy skills. And school filters and policies that ban or restrict networked devices in the classroom take away the very opportunities young people need to develop digital literacy skills such as good judgment and responsible use.

Wacky Media Songs: Privacy and Security

This lesson series contains discussion topics and extension activities for teachers to integrate the TVOKids Original series Wacky Media Songs. This lesson focuses on essential skills for managing students’ privacy, reputation and security online such as making good decisions about sharing their own content, understanding data collection techniques, protecting themselves from malware and other software threats, and being aware of their digital footprint.

Cyber Security, Internet & Mobile, Online Ethics, Privacy

Kids to learn the importance of being inclusive online for Media Literacy Week 2017

OTTAWA – MediaSmarts, Canada’s leading centre for digital and media literacy, and the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) today announced this year’s Media Literacy Week, to be held Nov. 6 to 10, will focus on diversity and inclusion online for children and teens.

New Brunswick - Individual and Family Dynamics 120 (Grade 9)

Strand: Personal Growth and Development

Big Idea: Social Influences on Identities

Skill Descriptor:

Analyze how social media and technology influence personal identities.

Achievement Indicators:

Discuss how moderation and balance are important in using technology.

Examine how technology influences peer connectedness.

Examine how technology changes to influence thoughts and behaviours.

Compare online vs in-person interactions.

Quebec Competencies Chart - The Impact of Gender Role Stereotypes

Quebec Competencies Chart - The Impact of Gender Role Stereotypes

Quebec Competencies Chart - Junk Food Jungle

Quebec Competencies Chart - Junk Food Jungle

Quebec Competencies Chart – Reality Check: Authentication 101

Author: Matthew Johnson 
Level: Secondary Cycle Two
Lesson Length: 1 hour and a half
Subject Area: English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Ethics and Religious Culture
Lesson Link: https://mediasmarts.ca/teacher-resources/reality-check-authentication-101

Quebec Competencies Chart - Selling Tobacco

Quebec Competencies Chart - Selling Tobacco 

Quebec Competencies Chart - The Girl in the Mirror

Quebec Competencies Chart - The Girl in the Mirror

Quebec Competencies Chart - Violence and Video Games

Quebec Competencies Chart - Violence and Video Games

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