Technology is a blessing and a curse. Too often recently I have been reminded that technology can be an easy avenue for bullying, harassment, and giving our students access to inappropriate or inaccurate information. One of my goals is to continue to educate students and parents about the positives and negatives of technology. While I was doing some research, I came across this blog post which got much publicity last week. I thought this week would be a good time to share it, as we are getting close to spring break, where kids might have more free time. As our students get older and more independent, they may find themselves in situations that are hard to get out of. The author of this post has come up with the "X-plan", that lets kids use their phone to help get them out of a sticky situation. Please read the whole post....
https://bertfulks.com/2017/02/23/x-plan-giving-your-kids-a-way-out-xplan/
https://bertfulks.com/2017/02/23/x-plan-giving-your-kids-a-way-out-xplan/