Online Reputations

Golden or Tarnished Reputations for Teachers

&Students?

Online publishing can lead to…

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Teachers and Professionals Beware

“Did you ever ‘Google’ yourself and find something negative? It should worry you. Just one negative posting can cost you a job”

"How to Protect, Fix Your Online Reputation ." The Early Show. CBS News, 10 Jan. 2009. Web. 9 Mar. 2010.

“It’s estimated that more than 70 percent of employers do a Web search on job applicants as part of their hiring procedures…

“More than half of them admit to not bringing someone on board because of negative information they found online”

(“How to Protect, Fix Your Online Reputation”).

Google Search Results: Your New Resume

TIPS

1). Create Your Own Profile

2). Google Yourself

3). Choose your

words carefully

4). Keep Social Networks Private

5). Be Proactive

"100 Tips, Tools, and Resources to Protect Your Online Reputation." Masters in Criminal Justice . N.p., 11 Feb. 2009. Web. 9 Mar. 2010

Students: How to prepare them…

to post and reply responsibly

“What does your Facebook say about

‘YOU?’”Cooper, Lauren. "Protecting Your Online Reputation ." Young Money. Young Money Media, LLC , 11

May 2007. Web. 9 Mar. 2010.

Cooper, Lauren. "Protecting Your Online Reputation ." Young Money. Young Money Media, LLC , 11 May 2007. Web. 9 Mar. 2010.

Rumors, Gossip, and Cyber Footprints

“IF YOU’RE REALLY ANGRY, TAKE A BREAK. DON’T RESPOND TO MEAN ONLINE COMMENTS. INSTEAD FIND A WAY TO CALM DOWN SO YOU DON’T DO ANYTHING YOU MIGHT LATER REGRET”

ALLMAN, TONEY. MEAN BEHIND THE SCREEN: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CYBERBULLYING. MANKATO: COMPASS POINT BOOKS , 2009. PRINT.

Cyber-bullying

ALLMAN, TONEY. MEAN BEHIND THE SCREEN: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CYBERBULLYING. MANKATO: COMPASS POINT BOOKS , 2009. PRINT.

“Phone a friend, take a bath, or go shoot some hoops. Don’t get involved in cyber-bullying. Remember, a bully often becomes a target later on. What goes around could easily come back to you .”

Teaching Internet Safety

NO PERSONAL CONTACT INFO

Be Careful

QUESTION MOTIVES

BE SKEPTICAL

BE PICKY… WORDS ARE POWERFUL

She’s so STUPID!

ENCOURAGE

Communication &

Honesty

BE REAL & THINK FIRST

“It’s your reputation. Better to be in control”

Bernstein, Jon. "How to Save Your Online Reputation ." BNET Crash Course . N.p., 6 Oct. 2009. Web. 9 Mar. 2010.

Resources • "100 Tips, Tools, and Resources to Protect Your Online Reputation." Masters in Criminal

Justice . N.p., 11 Feb. 2009. Web. 9 Mar. 2010.

• Allman, Toney. Mean Behind the Screen: What you Need to Know about Cyberbullying. Mankato: Compass Point Books , 2009. Print.

• Bernstein, Jon. "How to Save Your Online Reputation ." BNET Crash Course . N.p., 6 Oct. 2009. Web. 9 Mar. 2010.

• Cooper, Lauren. "Protecting Your Online Reputation ." Young Money. Young Money Media, LLC , 11 May 2007. Web. 9 Mar. 2010.

• "How to Protect, Fix Your Online Reputation ." The Early Show. CBS News, 10 Jan. 2009. Web. 9 Mar. 2010.

• Mitchell Haugen, Hayley, and Susan Musser. Internet Safety . Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2008. Print.