Cybertraps for Educators: Digest #2022-01-31

Cybertraps Podcast Episodes: Week of January 24, 2022

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Cybertraps #109 — Keeping Kids Safe with Dr. Glenn Lipson [Part Two]
Cybertraps #108 — Social Media and Student Activism [Live]

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Decade-Old Tweets Land CA Teacher in Hot Water

An incident in Rocklin, CA (about 22 miles northeast of Sacramento) offers a good lesson in the durability of digital information and how easily it can migrate from online to off.

At some point in January, a student saw two tweets by a RUSD staff member which had been printed out and taped to the wall of a school bathroom. The student took a photo of the printout and then showed it to another RUSD employee. That photo was also shared by the child's parent with a local television station, which offered the following coverage:

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