Micala Melanson

Secondary Teacher

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

Need help engaging students to learn about Ribbles Nine Elements of Digital Citizenship? Try creating stories with them, using examples they can relate too. #IDTiPs

[Alice Keeler @alicekeeler]

⛔️DO NOT copy your Google Forms

♻️Instead... refresh them!!

3️⃣Use the 3 dots to "Delete all Responses"

🥕OR use Fresh Form Tab Add-on for Forms
https://t.co/JxweIW1UAa

🧹Quickly cleans up your old form so you can reuse this year!!

#GoogleEDU #GoogleForms

[Population Counts @PopCounts]

Eight billion humans demand cheap fat for their processed products. Other animals pay by the loss of their habitat.

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

The climate crisis is spiraling out of our control. 1000s of fish washed up dead last summer in the Gulf of Mexico because the water was too hot to hold oxygen.

We can't solve this crisis if we keep expanding the problem. #ActOnClimate

#climate #energy #renewables #go100re

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

Virtual Reality Technology and Citizenship Evolution. Evolution of VR can be found at the link: https://t.co/1UksXVEWso

[Google Canada @googlecanada]

SafeSearch automatically filters out explicit content on Google Search. Find it + other ways we're helping make the internet safe for kids and teens 👉 https://t.co/5T03GpYx0Q

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

The Greenland ice cap is losing around 30 MILLION tonnes of ice an hour due to the climate crisis - 20% MORE than what scientists originally thought.

No time to waste. Stopfossifuels. #ActOnClimate

#climate #energy #renewables #go100re

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

Should we use Integrated Learning Time (ILT) to teach students about digital citizenship?How can educators create digital citizenship lessons based on policies that are outdated from 2016?Digital platforms and tools have advanced since 2016!There needs to be updates! #IDTiPs

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

Chromebook failures deepen the digital divide, widening the gap in access to education. We need more reliable technology and less "Chromebook Churn" (Gutterman, 2023). #IDTiPs https://t.co/Tn9MHb0CPQ

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

#IDTiPs:Embrace Lindsay & Davis(2011) digital citizenship model of 5 awareness levels! Encourage students to be aware of their digital actions, Understand the impact,Apply empathy in digital interactions,Develop a sense of Responsibility,and Advocate for positive change online!

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

Memorial University (MUN) allows professors to use AI detection tools, whereas Dalhousie University does not, due to privacy laws and Protection of Personal Information Policy. How reliable or accurate are these AI detection tools that MUN allows? I put it to the TEST. #IDTiPs

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

Memorial University (MUN) allows professors to use AI detection tools, whereas Dalhousie University does not, due to privacy laws and Protection of Personal Information Policy. How reliable or accurate are these AI detection tools that MUN allows? I put it to the TEST. #IDTiPs

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

Students trying to get that viral content?... worth the hype? Negative consequences & narcissistic tendencies can include"death threats from past friends and classmates",and "not talking to family as becoming viral, means you cut people off" #IDTiPs
https://t.co/lNJjLkwjQE

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

For individuals who want that instant stardom, always remember "the propagation routes between Countries in Social Media and how one social media post can travel thousands of kilometers in only a few seconds” (Henry et al., 2018). #IDTiPs
https://t.co/BVIL2qL0pI

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

https://t.co/mBh7TXL6dR Article discussing Teens opinions on Social Media & Friendships.Results state that "Seven-in-Ten Teens Feel They Receive Support from Friends Through Social Media During Tough Times".Is Social Media the new coping strategy for Teens? #IDTiPs

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

"How social media makes us unsocial | Allison Graham | TEDxSMU” states that the #1 Basic Human Need is Internet at 90%🤔. Do you agree with this? #IDTiPs

[Micala Melanson @TeachWithMicala]

Beginning my third course through Memorial University Masters of Educational Tech— I’m excited to explore and learn about Digital Citizenship in our Global Community (CBU Course) #IDTiPs