tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8710973.post111624765176554023..comments2023-10-31T07:00:40.096-06:00Comments on Random Thoughts: Safety onlineNancy A. McKeandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11502683354134304145noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8710973.post-1116818961680703712005-05-22T21:29:00.000-06:002005-05-22T21:29:00.000-06:00This is such a tricky question because the adults ...This is such a tricky question because the adults who would like to try to police such use by their children or students are often so unable to understand either the technology or the impact that the technology is having on the way children live now. <BR/><BR/>I generally agree with you that informed discussion is the best way to manage problems down the road, but so many teachers and parents simply don't know what kinds of plusses and minusses there are in an online life--and think, not unreasonably, when it comes down to it, that the kind of publicness that comes with writing online might be inappropriate or dangerous for an child.Marilee Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00760293821861149156noreply@blogger.com