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Sécurité PC et Internet/Théâtre Interactif et Pédagogique (TIP)

Sécurité PC et Internet/Théâtre Interactif et Pédagogique (TIP) | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Sécurité PC et Internet/Théâtre Interactif et Pédagogique ( TIP ) Apprentissage à la sécurité ( domestique ) PC et Internet.

 

 

Déjà que les adultes ont du mal à comprendre de ce qui se passe sur Internet, alors comment éduquer un enfant à la sécurité informatique domestique ? Donnez le maximum pour éduquer vos enfants ( et vous-même ) à la sécurité informatique en utilisant des anciennes technologies en combinaison avec des nouvelles technologies.


Ce didacticiel vous donne des pistes et des conseils qui sont facilement applicables. Par l’intermédiaire d’une pièce de théâtre les enfants ( et les adultes ) apprendront aisément les risques de l’internet, avec l’appui d’un formateur connaissant la matière.

 

Lisez aussi mes didacticiels et cours gratuits sur la sécurité informatique en anglais ici :

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/category/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorials/

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/why-ict-security-why-the-need-to-secure-a-computer/  (using cartoons to explain the basics of IT-Security)...

 

Au bon plaisir d'apprendre ;)

 

TelechargerCours.com's comment, April 13, 2013 3:41 PM
je trouve que votre site est génial et les cours sont tres utiles.vous pouvez aussi visiter ma source prefere http://www.telechargercours.com
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September 20, 2012 9:18 AM
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Pentagon Warns Private Computer Networks on Vulnerability to Cyber Attacks

Pentagon Warns Private Computer Networks on Vulnerability to Cyber Attacks | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Privately-owned U.S. computer networks remain vulnerable to cyber attacks, and many U.S. companies are not doing enough to protect them, Deputy U.S.
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September 20, 2012 7:37 AM
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Children Learning English Affectively: The benefits behind learning a foreign language

Children Learning English Affectively: The benefits behind learning a foreign language | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
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September 19, 2012 7:03 PM
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The State of Critical Thinking Today

The State of Critical Thinking Today | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Faculty Lack a Substantive Concept of Critical Thinking

Studies demonstrate that most college faculty lack a substantive concept of critical thinking. Consequently they do not (and cannot) use it as a central organizer in the design of instruction. It does not inform their conception of the student’s role as learner. It does not affect how they conceptualize their own role as instructors. They do not link it to the essential thinking that defines the content they teach. 

 

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I make a break in here to show the "about" of that web site with the following site text here:

 

Critical thinking is essential if we are to get to the root of our problems and develop reasonable solutions.

 

===> After all, the quality of everything we do is determined by the quality of our thinking. <===

 

Whereas society commonly promotes values laden with superficial, immediate "benefits," critical thinking cultivates substance and true intellectual discipline. It entails rigorous self-reflection and openmindedness — the keys to significant changes. Critical thinking requires the cultivation of core intellectual virtues such as intellectual humility, perseverance, integrity, and responsibility. Nothing of real value comes easily.

 

===> A rich intellectual environment — alive with curious and determined students — is possible only with critical thinking at the foundation of the educational process. <===

 

Read ALSO my curation about "Critical Thinking" here please:

 

- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?q=critical+thinking

 

 

How Can We Survive in This Increasingly Complex World?

 

Read more:
http://www.criticalthinking.org/pages/our-mission/599

 

and here as well:
http://www.criticalthinking.org/pages/the-state-of-critical-thinking-today/523


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September 19, 2012 11:23 AM
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Competency: Eight Successful People Who Dropped Out of College

Competency: Eight Successful People Who Dropped Out of College | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

If you drop out of college or choose not to attend, it doesn't necessarily mean you don't have a bright future. With creativity, innovation, hard work and dedication, you may still become the next big name in business, the arts, or politics.

 

Gust MEES: it's not ONLY diplomas, but COMPETENCY ALSO who matters...

 

- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?q=competency

 

- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?tag=Competency

 

 

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http://www.distance-education.org/Articles/Eight-Successful-People-Who-Dropped-Out-of-College-309.html

 

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September 18, 2012 12:36 PM
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National Cyber Security Alliance Announces Theme for Data Privacy Day

National Cyber Security Alliance Announces Theme for Data Privacy Day | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Kaiser added: "We now live in a world where people can instantly access and share information in real-time. We believe the theme: 'Respecting privacy, safeguarding data and enabling trust,' is a cohesive message that applies across the Internet ecosystem. We look forward to the continued engagement of industry, government, schools and nonprofit organizations to help grow Data Privacy Day.


Read more at http://www.virtual-strategy.com/2012/09/18/national-cyber-security-alliance-announces-theme-data-privacy-day-forms-new-advisory-comm#pY6IQszMcpSpoyxd.99

 

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September 18, 2012 10:41 AM
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Learning from the Flipped Classroom [Infographic] |

Learning from the Flipped Classroom [Infographic] | | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

The idea of the flipped classroom materialized in 2008 with two Colorado chemistry teachers, Aaron Sams and Jon Bergmann. In the subsequent four years, many teachers have adopted the practice, resulting in flipped classrooms that increase in number every year. But in education, four years is a mere blink of an eye in terms of measuring something’s worth. Is the flipped classroom working?

 

Read more, very interesting...:

http://www.technapex.com/2012/09/learning-from-the-flipped-classroom-infographic/

 

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September 18, 2012 10:10 AM
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Top 25 Critical Thinking Skills

Top 25 Critical Thinking Skills | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Here are the top 25 Critical Thinking Skills. First, here are the top 10 skills. These are especially important. They are the core of critical thinking.

 

Read more, very interesting...:

http://www.problem-solving-techniques.com/Critical-Thinking-Skills.html

 


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September 18, 2012 9:43 AM
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300+ Educational Twitter Hashtags Being Used Right Now

300+ Educational Twitter Hashtags Being Used Right Now | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Are you looking to figure out exactly which Twitter hashtag is the right one to follow? There’s no shortage of options and it can feel overwhelming. Sure, there’s the popular #edchat and #edtech hashtags most of us follow. But what about the more focused tags that you’re missing out on?

 

Lucky for all of us, there’s an incredible live Google Doc available to the public from Chiew Pang (@aClilToClimb) that lets you help build a useful database of helpful hashtags. Be sure to check out the doc and the list below (current as of September 14, 2012).

 

Check out:

http://edudemic.com/2012/09/twitter-hashtags-now/

 

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September 18, 2012 9:20 AM
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Cyberbullying increases in line with mobile phone usage? [infographic]

Cyberbullying increases in line with mobile phone usage? [infographic] | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Summary: Research on cyberbullying sponsored by Opennet has found that teenager who are 'heavy cell phone users' are more likely to engage in the practice of bullying online, as well as become bullied themselves.According to the survey, mobile...

 

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http://www.zdnet.com/blog/igeneration/cyberbullying-increases-in-line-with-mobile-phone-usage-infographic/14713

 

KIP Somerset's curator insight, August 16, 2013 6:17 AM

Correlation between mobile phone use and cyberbullying is explored in this info graphic. This would make a great conversation starter. Plenty of other statistics in this info graphic to reflect on.

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September 16, 2012 11:40 AM
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Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
I am interested in this post and post on critical thinking. Is critical thinking a skill?  Can one teach critical thinking? Stephen has delivered the course on Critical Literacies MOOC in the past....

 

Robert H. Ennis, Author of The Cornell Critical Thinking Tests
“Critical thinking is reasonable, reflective thinking that is focused on deciding what to believe and do.”

 

Assuming that critical thinking is reasonable reflective thinking focused on deciding what to believe or do, a critical thinker:

 

1. Is open-minded and mindful of alternatives
2. Tries to be well-informed
3. Judges well the credibility of sources
4. Identifies conclusions, reasons, and assumptions
5. Judges well the quality of an argument, including the acceptability of its reasons, assumptions, and evidence
6. Can well develop and defend a reasonable position
7. Asks appropriate clarifying questions
8. Formulates plausible hypotheses; plans experiments well
9. Defines terms in a way appropriate for the context
10. Draws conclusions when warranted, but with caution
11. Integrates all items in this list when deciding what to believe or do

 

What are the principles of critical thinking?

 

- Knowledge is acquired only through thinking, reasoning, and questioning. Knowledge is based on facts.


- It is only from learning how to think that you learn what to think.


- Critical thinking is an organized and systematic process used to judge the effectiveness of an argument.


- Critical thinking is a search for meaning.


- Critical thinking is a skill that can be learned.


- Do the above principles hold true and won’t change from one domain to the next?

 

Read more, very interesting:

http://suifaijohnmak.wordpress.com/2012/09/16/critical-thinking-2/

 


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Ajo Monzó's comment, April 9, 2013 3:32 AM
Hello David, I agree with you, to be a critical thinker sometimes can be even dangerous, buttheyare the people who move the world...thanks a lot for your comment!
Monica Gutiérrez's curator insight, March 4, 2014 12:54 PM

#criticalthinking 

Diane Darling's curator insight, July 1, 2015 8:42 AM

Definitely a skill to master!

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September 15, 2012 3:42 PM
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Social Media Basics for educators

So your academic project is running successfully. Fantastic! Now it’s time to spread the word to your community and beyond.

 

Read more:

http://fr.slideshare.net/nmc/hp-catalyst-online-workshop-social-media-basics

 

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September 15, 2012 7:48 AM
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Social media. All the kids are doing it.

Social media. All the kids are doing it. | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Social media growth points to the increased importance of social learning management systems (LMS) value in the workplace.

 

Gust MEES: check out also my other curation about Social Media in Education here 

 

- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?q=social+media

 

- http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence

 

 

Read more:

http://interactyx.com/social-learning-blog/social-media-all-the-kids-are-doing-it/

 

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September 20, 2012 9:24 AM
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CSAW - CyberSecurity Competition 2012

CSAW - CyberSecurity Competition 2012 | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Are you up to the challenge?

 

For the ninth straight year, cybersecurity students from around the world are preparing for the year’s premier event--the CSAW Cybersecurity Competition. Successful contestants who make it past the initial rounds of the competition will be brought to New York City to compete in the Finals on November 15-17, 2012.

 

Read more, a MUST:

http://www.poly.edu/csaw2012

 

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September 20, 2012 8:57 AM
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Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Internet Explorer could allow remote code execution

Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Internet Explorer could allow remote code execution | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Provides a link to Microsoft Security Advisory (2757760): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer could allow remote code execution.

 

 

 The "Prevent Memory Corruption via ExecCommand in Internet Explorer" Fix it solution that is described in this section is not intended to be a replacement for any security update. We recommend that you always install the latest security updates. However, we offer this Fix it solution as a workaround option for some scenarios.

 

            ===> UPDATE!!! Install asap this Fixit!!!<===

 

 

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September 20, 2012 6:42 AM
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Twitter HOTS & Establishing a Twitter Routine in the Classroom

Twitter HOTS & Establishing a Twitter Routine in the Classroom | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Why and how to use  Twitter in the Classroom has been occupying me for a while now. I have written about my thoughts in  Twitter Policy and Rational and  Guide to Twitter in the K-8 Classroom.
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September 19, 2012 11:27 AM
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Log On and Learn: The Promise of Access in Online Education

Log On and Learn: The Promise of Access in Online Education | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Few countries can offer university-level education for free. But as Internet access improves globally, online education is becoming a very real solution for students.

 

 

 

 

Read more, very interesting...:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/coursera/2012/09/19/log-on-and-learn-the-promise-of-access-in-online-education/

 

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September 18, 2012 12:47 PM
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Cyber attacks “one of the most serious” threats facing the US

Cyber attacks “one of the most serious” threats facing the US | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
The need for immediate action on a more cohesive and updated cybersecurity strategy was the message imparted by US Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, during her opening keynote address at this week’s ASIS/(ISC)⊃2; Congress 2012 in...

 

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http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/28145/cyber-attacks-one-of-the-most-serious-threats-facing-the-us-says-janet-napolitano/

 

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September 18, 2012 11:00 AM
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Interactive Learning to code: Codecademy

Interactive Learning to code: Codecademy | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Codecademy is the easiest way to learn how to code. It's interactive, fun, and you can do it with your friends.

 

Program Websites and More

Learning with Codecademy will put you on the path to building great websites, games, and apps.

 

Learn to code

Codecademy is the easiest way to learn to code. It's interactive, fun, and you can do it with your friends.

 

 

Read more:

http://www.codecademy.com/#!/exercises/2

 

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September 18, 2012 10:32 AM
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Study Uncovers Why Students Buy Digital vs Paper Textbooks [Infographic]

Study Uncovers Why Students Buy Digital vs Paper Textbooks [Infographic] | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Over 75% of US students regularly choose not to buy the textbooks their professors require, a recent student survey conducted by the e-textbook publisher Bookboon.com has revealed.
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September 18, 2012 9:50 AM
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Influential educators, bloggers and twitterati recognized at the Bammy Awards

Influential educators, bloggers and twitterati recognized at the Bammy Awards | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

What would happen if instead of being bashed, blamed, and scrutinized, educators were lauded, celebrated, and recognized. That is among the goals of what might become the annual Bammy awards. The Awards aim to foster recognition of excellence in education, encourage collaboration and respect, elevate education and education successes in the public eye, and raise the profile and voices of the many undervalued and unrecognized people who are making a difference in the field.

 

Read more and share it:

http://theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com/2012/09/influential-educators-bloggers-and.html

 

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September 18, 2012 9:39 AM
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The Future Starts Now - 2012 edition

The Norwegian Centre for ICT in Education (www.iktsenteret.no), The purpose of the Norwegian Centre for ICT in Education is to contribute to the realization ...

 

Gust MEES: a MUST watch video as this is also true for the rest of the world...

 

 

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September 17, 2012 10:15 AM
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Teachers Guide to The Use of Twitter in Classroom

Teachers Guide to The Use of Twitter in Classroom | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

 

As you know Twitter has made such a big jump from just a social network where people get to share their mundane activities to a rigorous learning and teaching activitiy. The potential of Twitter is even way bigger than we might think and I personally depend a lot on it for my professional development. Anyway, to bring you closer to how you can leverage this social media tool in your classroom and to help you learn more about the essentials of 'educational tweeting' I would recommend that you have a look at the guide below .

 

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http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/09/teachers-guide-to-use-of-twitter-in.html

 

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September 16, 2012 10:02 AM
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How To Disrupt Petty Inconveniences

How To Disrupt Petty Inconveniences | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Depending on who you ask, Jack Dorsey started off the latest Disrupt on either a very controversial or a very non-controversial note.

 

Read more, very interesting...:

http://techcrunch.com/2012/09/14/how-to-disrupt-petty-inconveniences/

 

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September 15, 2012 7:53 AM
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Can Twitter be Used in the Classroom?

Can Twitter be Used in the Classroom? | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Do you want to know more about incorporating social into your training program? Check out social LMS TOPYX!

 

The influence of technology has impacted all parts of our lives including education in many amazing ways. This infographic from educationalpsychology.net – Twitter 101 is a study on the use of Twitter in the classroom and how it resulted in a positive effect that could change social media and education for good.

 

Read more:

http://interactyx.com/social-learning-blog/can-twitter-be-used-in-the-classroom/

 

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