Kids, Creativity, and Copyright
Not so long ago, students’ creative work was mostly set down on paper, and sharing it meant taping it to the family refrigerator. Today,...
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Diana Graber
Aug 3, 20183 min read
Don't Tweet Stupid Stuff
Don’t tweet stupid stuff. Seems like no-brainer advice, doesn’t it? Yet, if one's brain is not fully-functional (we’ll get to that in a...
Cyberwise
Sep 7, 20171 min read
Watch a Cyber Civics Lesson on CBC News
We were visited recently by CBC News recently because they wanted to see how we teach "media literacy" to 8th grade students in a Cyber...
Jason Ohler
Aug 16, 20175 min read
What’s the Real Problem with Fake News? We Are Wired to Believe It.
A football game in 1951 inspired what would become a landmark study in psychology. Dartmouth and Princeton squared off in an end of...
Erin Ann Anderson, for SurfieApp.com
Jun 13, 20171 min read
9 Kids' Apps Make Summer Reading Fun!
Afraid your kids will go soft in the head over the summer without school? Many kids would rather be on their devices than pick up a book,...
Na’ama Y. Rosenberg, via @Voki
Jun 13, 20173 min read
Now Recruiting: Responsible Cybercitizens of the World
Over the past century and a half, schools have evolved tremendously from the little one room schoolhouse model. In fact, education has...
Diana Graber
Dec 15, 20161 min read
Just Launched! Cyber Civics For Families
This family version of our turnkey middle school digital literacy program meets an urgent need to help youth become ethical,...
Cynthia Lieberman (cross-posted on PromaxBDA Daily
Nov 3, 20164 min read
Media Literacy and the Virtual Watercooler
Everyone is weary of the endless online noise coming from political commentators, cyberbullies and miscellaneous ranters, especially...
Diana Graber
Oct 31, 20162 min read
Media Literacy is C.R.A.P.
C.R.A.P. That’s what kids see on the board on the first day of their Cyber Civics “Media Literacy for Positive Participation" course. It...
Peter Kelley
Sep 27, 20164 min read
Educators: Don't Just Check the Box When Teaching Digital Citizenship
Digital Citizenship is a hot topic in both the education world and general society of late…and rightly so. It’s rare for a day to pass...
Peter Kelley
Jul 26, 20164 min read
Social Media and High Schoolers: Will They Ever Learn?
This first-hand account of the secret digital lives of high school students comes from newest Cyber Civics team member Peter Kelley, who...
Jack McArtney, CEO and Founder of mccartney group
Dec 21, 20154 min read
#DigiWishes: Use These ELLLF's for Digital Media Literacy
We're excited to share this post from the man who brought text messaging to the U.S. He's got some great advice for you... and it...
Leanne McGowan
Nov 1, 20152 min read
Why Media Literacy Can't Be An "Extra"
As someone who deals with primary sexual violence prevention education, media literacy is my preferred way to engage with students, and...
Diana Graber
Jul 12, 20151 min read
Digital Literacy Classes Raise Other Scores
In Part 2 of our interview withe Dr. Jane Karwoski of the Social Network Show, Cyberwise Co-Founder Diana Graber talks about "Cyber...
Diana Graber
Jun 11, 20151 min read
CyberWise on Social Network Show!
Listen to CyberWise Co-Founder Diana Graber talk "no grownup left behind" with Dr. J on the Social Network Show. Listen to/read it here....
Diana Graber
Jan 2, 20151 min read
8 Tech Resolutions Your Kids Want You To Make
Check out our post on The Huffington Post... Please don't shoot me. I'm just the messenger, here to deliver a short list of "tech...
Diana Graber
Aug 18, 20141 min read
Cyber Civics: A Project Tomorrow "Innovation in Education" Award Finalist
We are pleased and honored to learn that our Digital Media Literacy program, which we call Cyber Civics™, is one of ten finalists for...
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