A Q&A With the Author of the Future of Reputation


	A Q&A With the Author of the Future of Reputation

edtechnnorris

4-29-2008 2:49 PM

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edtechnnorris says:

All kinds of reasons to teach children to be responsible and ethical users of the internet. Even those who have no digital footprint can be impacted. A societal shift is necessary.

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