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New clarity on child sexual exploitation online

April 27, 2023 By Anne 1 Comment

A lot of important research insights and guidance on the forms and impact of CSE online have been published by researchers on both sides of the Atlantic recently. Here are some key findings pulled together in one place with links to academic sources and resources for better prevention education.... "Stranger danger" is just as problematic and misleading a term now as sociologists found it to be … [Read more...] about New clarity on child sexual exploitation online

Filed Under: Internet safety education, predators, reputation, Research, Risk & Safety, sexting, sexual exploitation, victimization, Youth Tagged With: CCRC, child sexual exploitation, Crimes Against Children Research Center, David Finkelhor, grooming, Lisa Jones, predators, sexting, sextortion, WHO, World Health Organization

2 new papers spell a turning point for digital safety & citizenship: Part 1

May 5, 2020 By Anne 1 Comment

The timing struck me. Though it seems all of life is at an inflection point now, in the middle of a pandemic, two just-published papers represent a crucial one for digital safety and citizenship education. Individually and together, they offer new guidance that simply mustn’t be lost in the Covid-19 din. The scholars point the way forward for teaching young people essential skills for life in a … [Read more...] about 2 new papers spell a turning point for digital safety & citizenship: Part 1

Filed Under: Literacy & Citizenship, Research, Risk & Safety Tagged With: CCRC, Crimes Against Children Research Center, David Finkelhor, EU Kids Online, Global Kids Online, Kimberly Mitchell, Lisa Jones, Wendy Walsh

Signs of serious progress for digital citizenship

July 4, 2018 By Anne 1 Comment

Audience at ISTE 2018

THIS JUST IN: In a historic development for the Internet and its users under 18, the Council of Europe today adopted a Recommendation – a comprehensive set of guidelines to European Union member states – for upholding children's rights in digital environments, their rights as digital citizens. "How to better protect and empower children as rights-holders... is at the core of the new … [Read more...] about Signs of serious progress for digital citizenship

Filed Under: Literacy & Citizenship, Research Tagged With: Brian O'Neill, Bronwyn Stuckey, Carrie James, CCRC, Eva Lievens, ISTE, John Carr, Kristen Mattson, Lisa Jones, Project Zero, Richard Culatta, Sharon McLaughlin, Sonia Livingstone, Valerie Verdoodt

6 takeaways from 20 years of Net safety: Part 1

July 18, 2017 By Anne 6 Comments

safety pins for Net safety

I usually write about other people's work – especially that of the researchers I've followed through the years. But now that I've just passed the 20-year mark in writing about youth and digital media (yikes!), I thought I'd share with you my own top takeaways as a participant observer of Internet safety's early years (1997-now). Here's Part 1 (Part 2 on this page): 1. A generalization about … [Read more...] about 6 takeaways from 20 years of Net safety: Part 1

Filed Under: Parenting, Privacy, Risk & Safety, Social Media, Youth Tagged With: CCRC, danah boyd, David Finkelhor, EU Kids Online, Jens Qvortrup, Lisa Jones, Michael Rich, screen time

IBPA 2016: Focus on the positive

November 10, 2016 By Anne 2 Comments

It's fitting that the last day of a bullying prevention conference focusing on empathy, kindness and resilience happened to be Election Day 2016. Whether or not they were thinking about it, some 750 educators, students, researchers and practitioners together capped off possibly the most divisive, indecent, relationally challenged presidential election season in our history by modeling and … [Read more...] about IBPA 2016: Focus on the positive

Filed Under: bullying, cyberbullying, Research, Youth Tagged With: CCRC, Crimes Against Children Research Center, Heather Turner, IBPA, International Bullying Prevention Association, Kimberly Mitchell, Lisa Jones, Michele Borba, Sameer Hinduja

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IMPORTANT RESOURCES

Our (DIGITAL) PARENTING BASICS: Safety + Social
NAMLE, the National Association for Media Literacy Education
CASEL.org & the 5 core social-emotional competencies of SEL
Center for Democracy & Technology
Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Childnet International
Committee for Children
Congressional Internet Caucus Academy
ConnectSafely.org
Control Shift: a pivotal book for Internet safety
Crimes Against Children Research Center
Crisis Textline
Cyber Civil Rights Initiative's Revenge Porn Crisis Line
Cyberwise.org
danah boyd's blog and book about networked youth
Disconnected, Carrie James's book on digital ethics
FOSI.org's Good Digital Parenting
The research of Global Kids Online
The Good Project at Harvard's School of Education
If you watch nothing else: "Parenting in a Digital Age" TED Talk by Prof. Sonia Livingstone
The International Bullying Prevention Association
Let Grow Foundation
Making Caring Common
Raising Digital Natives, author Devorah Heitner's site
Renee Hobbs at the Media Education Lab
MediaSmarts.ca
The New Media Literacies
Report of the Aspen Task Force on Learning & the Internet and our guide to Creating Trusted Learning Environments
The Ruler Approach to social-emotional learning (Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence)
Sources of Strength
"Young & Online: Perspectives on life in a digital age" from young people in 26 countries (via UNICEF)
"Youth Safety on a Living Internet": 2010 report of the Online Safety & Technology Working Group (and my post about it)

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