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As a three year old, I wore red cowboy hats and wrote stories in the margins. As a five year old, I dug for clay under swingsets and jumped from slides with "Wonder Woman" as my battle cry. My dad died when I was six because he drank too much. My Mama's heart broke when I was 26; I couldn't fix it. I've spent my life in Denver, living and loving. I'm a restless spirit who is finally seeing the peace in every day--who finally loves where she is and who she is just because it is what it is. I'm a human being. I make mistakes.

When I ponder the question of who's responsibility is it to teach students to be safe online, I fall back on the saying by Hillary Clinton, "It takes a village to raise a child". I am not sure how this is any different than any other aspect of learning. As a society, we have an obligation to teach children to respect themselves and protect themselves in all aspects of their lives.

Technology, life with it, and the generation that uses it.