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Cyber Morality and Citizenship Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools Parent Presentation. Learning Technology Services, 2009-2010 http://elearning.gsacrd.ab.ca. What is Cyber Morality and Citizenship?. Division Program being developed to help inform staff, students, and parents.
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Cyber Morality and Citizenship Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools Parent Presentation Learning Technology Services, 2009-2010 http://elearning.gsacrd.ab.ca
What is Cyber Morality and Citizenship? Division Program being developed to help inform staff, students, and parents.
What is Being Done? • Awareness Program • Curricular focus with resources • Acceptable Use Policy • GSACRD Technology Plan
Basic Online Safety Follow the guidelines set by your parents and guardians or teach them! Respect other people online Keep your identity private Stop communication if you feel uncomfortable Don’t meet offline
How Much Information Is Being Posted? • User Profiles Ask Too Much • Age, school, town, grade, boy/girl, activities, phone number, email • Images Provide Details • What do your pictures say about you?
Revealing Too Much: You Can’t Take It Back Video: Bulletin Board
You Can’t Take It Back • Words and photos published online are there for the world to see - once out there, they can’t be taken back. • Any photo or video posted online can be saved, accessed and altered by anyone. • This applies even if your page is private. • Private conversations can be saved. What have you posted online?
Why Should You Care? • Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall caught in videotape scandal • MP Tom Lukiwski says he is 'ashamed' of comments he made… 15 Years Ago!
The Online Life: Webcams & Video • Any cell phone can record pictures and video • Direct to the Internet • Videos can be used against you • Your surroundings could reveal your location • Video can be altered by anyone Cell phones are a privilege, not a right
Online Risks - Think About it EXCHANGE
How Much Is Too Much? Images • Backgrounds that reveal identifying information • What do your pictures say about you? Facial Recognition It’ll find you!
How Much is Too Much? • Digital Cameras • GeoTagging Reveals your location
Predators: Who Are Your Online Friends? Video: Everyone Knows Your Name
Cyberbullying Who are you when you are online? Alter ego?
Resources for YOU • http://www.cybertipline.org • If you or someone you know has been victimized, tell a trusted adult and report it to the Cyber Tip line. • http://www.netsmartz.org • Excellent video presentations. • http://kids.getnetwise.org • GetNetWiseTools for Families • http://www.learnnowbc.ca/Parent_Information_Centre/WhatsThat.aspx • CyberSafe With Steve Dotto • http://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/Watch-the-Full-Hour-Americas-New-Deadly-Obsession-Video • Oprah’s show on the dangers of texting while driving