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  • Five Technology Skills Every Student Should Learn

    eSchoolNews recently wrote an article about the top five technology skills every student should learn , and we couldn’t agree more with what they said! In the article, eSchoolNews talks about crucial technology skills kids should know: Online literacy, critical thinking, the science behind technology...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 09-13-2012
  • Get Involved with Web Wise Kids!

    Games are one of the number ways to get education across in the classroom, and Web Wise Kids is proud to produce programs and games that help teach and educate kids who to be safe online in this ever-evolving technological world. To continue making games, we rely heavily on the support of the community...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 07-25-2012
  • Parenting and Social Media Survey

    The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) recently conducted the Parenting and Social Media Survey to measure the actions of parents in regard to their children’s usage of social media. Mobile device usage by children was also minimally covered in the study. The ITRC conducted this survey in order to...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 07-05-2012
  • BeSeen App: Training Wheels for Social Networks

    Have your children played our BeSeen app yet? BeSeen is our free mobile app designed to simulate an online social network for kids. By playing BeSeen, youth can subliminally learn how to be responsible on social networks through navigating fictional situations that test their judgment on private and...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 06-26-2012
  • Web Wise Kids and BeSeen: An Award Finalist!

    We are proud to announce that our BeSeen game has been selected as an award finalist by the Pittsburgh Technology Council! This year’s fourth annual DATA Awards Event is part of the Creative Technology Network, developed with the generous support of the Benedum Foundation. Called Pittsburgh’s biggest...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 06-07-2012
  • BeSeen Featured in SecretlyNetwork.com!

    Our BeSeen app was featured in SecretlyNetwork.coms blog about best mobile applications for kids! Web Wise Kids is honored to be listed by Secretly Networking as a recommendation for Best Apps for Kids, and we are delighted to be included with so many other great apps.
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-30-2012
  • Thank You To Our Sponsors!!

    With our BeSeen app gaining a lot of attention during the last several weeks-- especially since we launched an ad in USA Today-- wed like to take a moment to thank our sponsors--CTIA Wireless Foundation, Carnegie Mellon University, Verizon Foundation-- without whom BeSeen would have never been possible...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-28-2012
  • What Can BeSeen Teach Your Kids?

    Our BeSeen App is an online safety mobile application that simulates a social networking website. The player creates a profile and starts earning “friend” characters and interacting with them. They learn about others through their posts and help them through challenges in order to win awards and make...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-23-2012
  • BeSeen Has Global Appeal!

    You Said It. BeSeen Has Global Appeal! Word Is Spreading About The New BeSeen Lesson Materials! Its only been a few weeks since we created a download page for the new BeSeen lesson materials on the Web Wise Kids website. But in that short time, heres what weve seen: * We had 110 downloads...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-22-2012
  • BeSeen FAQs

    BeSeen is our mobile phone app we created in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University. The game is designed to be played on a mobile phone and simulates a social network. It was designed to teach kids how to be responsible on social networks like Facebook, by securing their private and personal information...
    Posted to Weblog by Judi Westberg-Warren, President on 05-16-2012
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