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Online safety, ethics and blogs

Learn about online safety, ethics, and how to behave responsibly while blogging. Understand the concept of online presence, ethical behavior, and guidelines for safe and respectful online communication.

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Online safety, ethics and blogs

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  1. Online safety, ethics and blogs

  2. Be aware Be aware of your online presence. What is an “online presence”? ? It is who you are and how you act online.

  3. Where are some places people have an online presence? • email • websites • sites like MySpace • blogs and blog comments

  4. What does it mean to be ethical? To be ethical means to be concerned with what is right and wrong, and to behave in a way that is right, AND to follow the rules not just because someone tells you to, but because you know it is the right thing to do. For example? What if you find a really cool jacket on the playground, and no one else was around. What would be the ethical thing to do?

  5. Be Safe Do NOT reveal personal information about yourself, like: • your full name • how old you are • your address • your phone number • where you go to school • information about your parents or other students

  6. Be respectful • THINK before you write • State your opinion • Offer constructive criticism • Don’t say mean or personal things • Use proper spelling and punctuation Once you write it, you can’t take it back.

  7. Ready to comment--but how? Look for “comments” at the end of the blog post and click on it.

  8. What do you write about? First, click on “Show original post” so you can see the questions or the assignment.

  9. Where do you write? Type your comment under “Leave your comment”. (Remember the guidelines.) When you are done, click on Name/URL. (Use only your first name!) Here is where you will leave your comment. Here is where you will leave your comment Then click Publish to send your comment to the blog author.

  10. Ready to blog? Let’s bring our discussion online. Ms. Kaszynski’s Science Spot is at http://kaszynskisciencespot.blogspot.com and the Emerson Library Blog is at http://www.emersonlibrary.blogspot.com .

  11. Credits Presentation adapted with permission from: • Janet Pederson, Cold Springs School Library • Claire Scott, Emerson School Library • Becca Todd, BUSD Library Services March 2008

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