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Your Boys and Technology<br />Lower School Parent Meeting<br />March 17, 2010<br />

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Interesting Stats from our Boys<br />where do you and your family fit in?<br />

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“Technology isn’t good or bad it’s powerful”<br />Sherry Turkleis Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society at MIT and the founder (2001) and current director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self<br />

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It’s not Information Overload. It’s Filter Failure.<br />Clay Shirky, a prescient voice on the Internet’s effects, argues that emerging technologies enabling loose collaboration will change the way our society works.<br />

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Essential Skills for 21st Century Leaders<br />

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Character and Personal Responsibility<br />Your Digital Footprint<br />Do you Google Well?<br />Are you the same person online as you are offline?<br />Online audience is considerably larger<br />

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Effective Communication<br />

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Resourceful Use of Information<br />

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Intellectual Flexibility and Creativity<br />

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Community Awareness & Participation<br />

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Why is this important?<br />Tufts, Please pick me<br />

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Where are we headed?<br />Augmented Reality<br />

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Resources<br />FRONTLINE: digital nation - life on the virtual frontier | PBS http://ow.ly/1ncg1<br />Tufts, Please Pick Me - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com http://ow.ly/1ncDh<br />Facebook | Privacy Policy http://ow.ly/1nchD<br />10 New Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know http://ow.ly/1ncis<br />Protecting your child's online safety - Gmail Help http://ow.ly/1ncjK<br />GetNetWise | Online Safety Guide http://ow.ly/1ncko<br />Safety by age group<br />Think before you post- http://ow.ly/1ncmE<br />Cyberbullying - Talent Show http://ow.ly/1ncqc<br />Google Alerts http://ow.ly/1nguE<br />