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Online Safety
Internet safety or online safety is the security of people and their information when using the Internet.
Resources
Digital Citizenship- 9 Themes
This presentation outlines the 9 themes of digital citizenship, information on your digital footprint, and social networking. The 9 themes are based on the work of Mike Ribble, author of "Digital Citizenship in Schools". His website is also linked.
File(s):
0F265087-BE64-8736-45297EC55000FC40.pptx
Link(s)
http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/Nine_Elements.html
NetSmartz
Educational resource from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Discusses various Internet safety topics.
Link(s)
http://www.netsmartz.org/Parents
iSafe
Incorporates classroom curriculum with dynamic community outreach to empower students, teachers, parents, law enforcement, and concerned adults.
Link(s)
http://www.isafe.org/channels/?ch=ed
Common Sense Media
Get all the tools you need with our FREE Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum and Parent Media Education Program. The relevant, ready-to-use instruction helps you guide students to make safe, smart, and ethical decisions in the digital world where they live, study and play.
Link(s)
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators
INOBTR - I Know Better
Today’s children are the first to grow up in the Internet Age. You are the first generation to “figure out” how to teach Internet Safety. What is enough parental control? Do your kids deserve privacy and when did they get so smart about technology? Hear what some experts say, find some information you may not know and share your comments.
Link(s)
http://www.inobtr.org/parents/
Morenet's Cyber Safety
This is the Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet) Internet Safety resource page. From information about Internet Safety Night events to other resources and organizations, MOREnet is committed to helping Missourians stay safe online. You'll find all the latest links and information on this page, so make sure to bookmark this at home and at school!
Link(s)
http://besafe.more.net/
FBI Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
Helpful tips for parents to protect their children from online dangers.
File(s):
848D0E1C-E94B-77E3-2034974CA3570B59.pdf
Link(s)
http://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/publications/parent-guide
Connect Safely: Safety Tips & Advice
This site is a discussion-opener on safe use of the "social web." Some of the tools included are social networking sites, virtual worlds, chat, cell phones, etc.
Link(s)
http://www.connectsafely.org/
http://www.connectsafely.org/safety-tips-and-advice.html
