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Stories Tagged "Internet"

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Daytrotter.com: New Technology in Iowa's Music Industry

posted on February 21, 2008 at 10:23 AM

Daytrotter.com: New Technology in Iowa's Music Industry Is new technology creating fertile musical ground or making it easier for people to rip-off revenue?

Tags: Internet music economy technology downloads

Technology's Effect on Education

posted on February 1, 2008 at 3:59 PM

Technology's Effect on Education The use of the Internet and all the devices it spawned as well as some stand alone gadgets has been a boon to modern education. But the devices are not solely employed to tap that knowledge. As filmmaker Woody Allen once said, "I believe in the power of distraction." Today's student population nearly embraces the power of distraction.

Tags: Internet technology education educators college students

Multitasking and Issues with Communication in the Digital Age

posted on February 1, 2008 at 12:40 PM

Multitasking and Issues with Communication in the Digital Age Michael Bugeja from Iowa State University and Jan Bartlett from the University of Northern Iowa discuss the issues that multitasking brings to today's world.

Tags: technology Internet communication education college

Discussion: Keeping Children Safe Online

posted on May 14, 2007 at 4:21 PM

Discussion: Keeping Children Safe Online Todd Mundt discusses ways that parents can keep their kids safe online with guests Susan K. Tesdahl, director of St. Luke's Child Protection Center in Cedar Rapids, and Assistant United States Attorney Sean Berry.

Tags: online Internet child predators parents teens

Teaching Kids to Avoid Online Child Predators

posted on May 14, 2007 at 4:14 PM

Teaching Kids to Avoid Online Child Predators Law enforcement officials are telling us that the problem of online child predators is not going to be legislated away, and prevention is going to be the best medicine. Here are some general rules of thumb from a recent seminar given at the Community of Christ Church in Hiawatha.

Tags: online Internet children parents child predators police

Discussion: Online Child Predators

posted on May 14, 2007 at 3:57 PM

Discussion: Online Child Predators Susan K. Tesdahl, director of St. Luke's Child Protection Center in Cedar Rapids, and Assistant United States Attorney Sean Berry discuss the phenomenon of online child predators with Todd Mundt.

Tags: Internet online teens child predators parents

Carli's Story: Keeping Teenagers Safe Online

posted on May 14, 2007 at 3:26 PM

Carli's Story: Keeping Teenagers Safe Online Child predators have probably been around since the beginning of time, but during the past decade, they've evolved new ways to bait and catch their prey. Here's the story of an Iowa teenager who was victimized by an online predator.

Tags: Internet child predators teens parents

Technology in Education

posted on December 11, 2006 at 12:00 AM

Technology in Education Find out how technology is impacting the way students learn.

Tags: technology education students educators college Internet