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Dave Sands: District Principal, father of four, consultant and advocate for Online Safety, Parenting 21st century youth, and fearless leading and learning using technology.
[|TriCities News Article March 2013]

[|Twitter @dhsands][|Facebook]Email [|Parents Need to Model Positive Internet Use] [|9 Social Media Red Flags Parents Should Know About - Christine Elgersma]
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Coast Mountain Academy (Squamish) - April 7, 2016 Moody Elementary (Port Moody) - April 28, 2016

Miller Park Student Presentation May 2012 BCCPAC Parent Presentation May 2012 [|Futuristic and Personalized learning - Brian Kuhn]

=__Parent resources:__=

[|Wired Safety] [|Resisting the Siren Call of the Screen] The New York Times [|Teach your Kids to Text] [|The Basics of Cyberbullying] [|The Door That's Not Locked] Great NEW Resources thanks to Rich Kiker! [|Internet Safety links] [|The Importance of "Digital Citizenship" in Social Media] [|Youngsternation] [|“The Internet, Youth Deviance & the Problem of Juvenoia”] [|Free Range Kids!] [|5 tips for parents to support kids with Cyberbullying" on Facebook] [|The Door that's not Locked] [|Top 10 mistakes Teens make on Facebook] * [|Digital Parenting] [|Learn Now BC Cybersafe resources with Steve Dotto:] [|Brain POP Digital Citizenship] [|Brian Kuhn on Tech and learning] Internet Safety http://newliteracy.wikispaces.com/safety 50 Most Commonly Used [|Text Terms] found on [|Netlingo]. [|Cyber Safety] [|Cyber Safety videos] [|Top Ten Internet Safety Sites] Larry Ferlazzo [|How Employers Screen Social Networking in Hiring Employees]

=__Videos:__= __[|Does your Internet browser need a helmet?]__ [|Digital Generation Parents Share Their Wisdom] __[|Social Media Shift - "Socialnomics"]__ __[|Vancouver Film School video on Cyberbullying]__ Cyberbullying: [|Talent Show] Cyberbullying: [|Permanency] Cyberbullying: [|Parents need to ACT] Cyberbullying: [|Everyone knows you] [|Digital Dossier] [|The Fourth Screen] [|Did You Know???]

=__Net Generation Articles:__=

Dave Sand's CueBC Article: [|Webkinz and a World of Learning] [|Club Penguin Undercover:] Anne Collier [|Top 8 workarounds of kid virtual-world users:] Anne Collier [|A Look at Teens and Social Media] [|Super communicators]

=__Tech and Learning Articles:__= [|Facebook Dilemma] [|learning with Facebook] [|Digital Immersion] [|The Wii SMART Board] [|Integrating Technology] [|Wiki Support] [|KIVA global empowerment] [|Cell Phones in the Classroom] [|Learning with cell phones] [|Digital Citizenship 1]

=__Tech and Learning in the Classroom__= __[|45 Ways to use video]__ ____ [|Kindergarten One to One:] [|Google Docs in the Classroom] [|Tech and Math in the Classroom] [|25 Ways to Teach with Twitter] [|5 Ways to Utilize Social Media in the Classroom] [|The Teachers Guide to Wikipedia in the Classroom]

__Blogs:__
Dave Truss' Blog [|Pair-a-Dimes for Your Thoughts] [|Is technology to blame for Cyberbullying?]

__Wiki's__
[|Using Wikis to Connect, Collaborate and Create] Examples of Classroom Wiki's in Action: Science Alive A Computer Teacher's wiki, his students playing with Blooms Taxonomy Horizons 1001 Flat World Tales, Clay Burrel's into. [|Novel Study- Hannalee] Kinder Math Trails [|6th Grade Digital Storytelling] Dragonart Alternate Energy

=__Twitter__= __[|Twitter made easy (video)]__ __[|Twitter for Teachers]__ [|Twitter explained - Brian Kuhn]

**//Learn from others' experiences//**
Personally I would not start a project online again without reading these 3 blog posts again: Facebook and Teaching -
 * [|Learning from My Online Project Mistakes] by Susan Sedro**
 * [|Making Connections: Social Networking in the Elementary Classroom] by Kim Cofino**
 * [|Wikis in the classroom: a reflection]** **by Dave T.** (From this presentation)


 * Wikispaces without advertising

__Other Resources__
Prensky's Article: [|Adopt and Adept]

The [|NEW blooms taxonomy]

A great presentation about wiki's by Kris Phelps, Bill Martin, and Carolyn Foote

[|The education and learning approaches] by Subbaraman Iyer [|Brave New World Wide Web] Presentation