Comments on: Governor 2.0, Tanya Byron and the Digital Media Literacy Summit http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2007/11/10/governor20/ Social media, active citizens, podcasting, neighbourhoods and more. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:56:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 by: Podnosh Blog » Archive » The new UK Council for Child Internet Safety. http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2007/11/10/governor20/#comment-132813 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:21:12 +0000 http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2007/11/10/governor20/#comment-132813 [...] • establish voluntary codes of practice for user-generated content sites, making such sites commit to take down inappropriate content within a given time. This is what Tanya Byron thinks: “Every parent will know that know that video games and the internet are a part of childhood like never before. This is extremely positive; giving kids the opportunities to learn to have fun and communicate in ways that previous generations could only dream of. But it can also present a huge challenge to parents and other adults involved in the welfare of children. [...] [...] • establish voluntary codes of practice for user-generated content sites, making such sites commit to take down inappropriate content within a given time. This is what Tanya Byron thinks: “Every parent will know that know that video games and the internet are a part of childhood like never before. This is extremely positive; giving kids the opportunities to learn to have fun and communicate in ways that previous generations could only dream of. But it can also present a huge challenge to parents and other adults involved in the welfare of children. [...]

]]> by: nick booth http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2007/11/10/governor20/#comment-43987 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 22:20:54 +0000 http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2007/11/10/governor20/#comment-43987 I've taught podcasting at infant schools (with great joy and some lovely results http://www.frankleytalk.com/21/reaside-school/wendy-scattergood-2/) and need to think through how to get them out there safely. So yes, we should. You go first or me? I’ve taught podcasting at infant schools (with great joy and some lovely results
http://www.frankleytalk.com/21/reaside-school/wendy-scattergood-2/)
and need to think through how to get them out there safely.

So yes, we should. You go first or me?

]]> by: Steve Bridger http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2007/11/10/governor20/#comment-43984 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 22:12:18 +0000 http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2007/11/10/governor20/#comment-43984 Nick - I forgot (till now) to congratulate you on becoming a parent governor. Join the club :) Shall we start a Facebook group for guv'nors who wish to encourage 'their' schools to take advantage of the social web? Trickier for me, I think, as mine is an infant school. Not sure... need to ask Ewan. Nick – I forgot (till now) to congratulate you on becoming a parent governor. Join the club :)

Shall we start a Facebook group for guv’nors who wish to encourage ‘their’ schools to take advantage of the social web? Trickier for me, I think, as mine is an infant school. Not sure… need to ask Ewan.

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