Internet Safety

Presentation by Diahn Hess

Overview

• Internet Safety

• Private and personal information

• Meeting people online

• Safe interactions

• Cyberbullying

• Safe secure passwords

• Privacy policies of websites

Internet safety

Concepts addressed:

• What is it?

• Where are we?

• Why it it important to

educate students

about internet safety?

Private and Personal Information

• Identify Private and personal

information.• Private information should

not be given out without the

permission of a parent or teacher.• Students learn to share information and

communicate online.• Critical thinking must be used to determine

what to share, when and with whom.

Meeting People Online

• Beneficial and rewarding relationships can be

developed online.• Identify the benefits of

online talk and messaging.• Identify risks and disadvantages

to talking online.• Know when a situation is

uncomfortable and what to do to be safe in the situation.

Safe Interactions

• Learn what types of information you should be careful to share on social networks, cell phones and chat.

• Know and protect your

online image.

• Making good decisions.

Cyberbulling

• What is cyber bullying?

• How it works.

• Why cyber bully?

• Take action and Prevention.

Safety, Security and Passwords

• The benefits of passwords and keeping them secure

• What is most important in creating a safe and secure password?

Online privacy

• Free offers in exchange for information

• Privacy policies of websites• Identify websites that protect a

child's privacy

Resources

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2008/12/19/sending-racy-photos-is-common-among-teens/

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2008/03/26/new-online-campaign-promotes-web-safety-for-teens/

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2008/06/27/study-parents-clueless-about-kids-internet-use/  

http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-children-online-safety

http://www.cyberbullying.us/research.php

http://www.nyssca.org/CYBERBULLYING-pp-BT28th.ppt

Websites

http://www.nsteens.org

http://stopcyberbullying.org/

http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/

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