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Safety Expert Uses Media Literacy to Deconstruct McAfee Study

July 2, 2010 by 9 Comments

July 2, 2010 When I first saw this  note in my social media stream it raised my media literacy eyebrows to explore further. It said, “Interesting: McAfee has a very diff take on their own study  … [Read more...]

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Kids Online UnConference: Everyone Has An Agenda, Including YOU!

October 17, 2008 by 20 Comments

November 13, 2008: Be there for the Kids Online: Balancing Fun and Safety Unconference! A few years back when I heard the geek/chic term “UnConference” I immediately thought it must be … [Read more...]

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Kids’ Gaming Ethics and Immersive Virtual Worlds (Part 2)

July 25, 2008 by 19 Comments

Are "cheat codes" a symbol of impatient multi-taskers incapable of working through frustration that need to leap frog over the hard part of life? Or a conduit to open new challenges at higher levels … [Read more...]

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