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Enriching Lives through Learning Margaret Meijers Manager ICT Learning Taroona High School Slide 2 Enriching Lives through Learning Slide 3 Enriching Lives through Learning Kids want to be Connected Slide 4 Enriching Lives through Learning Why Take this on in Schools? Social media is here to stay Whose responsibility is it to teach students safe & responsible use? Who is supporting the child behind the closed bedroom door? Slide 5 Enriching Lives through Learning Dangers Cyberbullying Inappropriate pictures, posts or messages - damage to reputation Privacy marketers Safety location based information Predators Slide 6 Enriching Lives through Learning Other Concerns Kids need to be older than 13 to have a profile, but younger kids set up accounts anyway. Despite privacy controls, no guarantees of privacy -- anything can be cut, pasted, and sent. Kids can tag their friends; this can violate their friends' privacy. Slide 7 Enriching Lives through Learning Options for Schools Slide 8 Enriching Lives through Learning Ignore it Slide 9 Enriching Lives through Learning Manage the Risk Slide 10 Enriching Lives through Learning Educating Kids for the Future Think before you post Use privacy settings Dont post unless you would say it face to face Block and tell Slide 11 Enriching Lives through Learning The Power of Social Media Orrie Anotan Slide 12 Enriching Lives through Learning Slide 13 Enriching Lives through Learning Slide 14 Enriching Lives through Learning Welcoming Party Slide 15 Enriching Lives through Learning Orrie Slide 16 Enriching Lives through Learning Slide 17 Enriching Lives through Learning Slide 18 Enriching Lives through Learning Slide 19 Enriching Lives through Learning Grade 9/10 English Writing Slide 20 Slide 21 Slide 22 Slide 23 Slide 24 Enriching Lives through Learning Creative Media Slide 25 Enriching Lives through Learning Communication Pages Ms Smiths Year 9 Science Class School Events Sports Teams Groups IT Leaders Classes Slide 26 Enriching Lives through Learning Safety Slide 27 Slide 28 Enriching Lives through Learning Should teachers friend students? Slide 29 Slide 30 Enriching Lives through Learning Preview My Profile Slide 31 Enriching Lives through Learning Wont Kids get Distracted? Slide 32 Enriching Lives through Learning Are There Risks? Slide 33 Enriching Lives through Learning Advice to Parents & Teachers Get yourself an account! Slide 34 Enriching Lives through Learning Contact margaret.meijers@education.tas.gov.au mmeijers@gmail.com