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Social Media: Brilliant Tool Or Distraction?

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

GUEST COLUMN | by Rob James Love it or hate it, social media has become part of most people’s everyday lives, whether that means checking Facebook, using Twitter, or engaging in blogs, Pinterest walls, and other networks. Smartphone Internet speeds … Continue reading →

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Cyber Bullying: How Technology Can Be Used to Battle Its Effects

Posted on October 1, 2012 by

GUEST COLUMN | By Paul Langhorst Bullying in schools is hardly a new problem, but in today’s “connected” world, it doesn’t look like it once did.  Face-to-face harassment incidents, once confined to the schoolyard, have moved to the cyber schoolyard. … Continue reading →

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