Student Safety: How do we keep students safe on the Internet?

Frank Graham, Kathryn O’Rourke, Elizabeth Foster, Morgan Green

Privacy Issues

Frank Graham

Are children’s identity more at risk than adults?

YES NO

Vote with the poll tool.

-According to the Center for Identity

What do students need to know about privacy?

Personal Privacy◂ Name◂ Age◂ Location◂ Gender◂ Lunch number◂ Student number◂ Birthday◂ Graduation year

Consumer Privacy◂ Data from online

transactions◂ What you watch◂ What you listen to◂ Location◂ Ad delivery◂ Online habits

Which one of these sites is fake?

Five Tips for Online Privacy

◂ Be sure to use websites that start with https! The “S” stands for secure.

◂ Click carefully! Beware of phishing emails, surveys, and contest entries.

◂ Strengthen your password. Use a variety of letters, numbers, and special characters.

◂ Review your privacy settings.◂ Limit your location by turning off GPS

tracking.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fLBBJjqxDo

DATA PRIVACY IN THE NEWS

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, testified in front of Congress this week concerning leaked data of 87 million of its users.◂ Are you one of the 87 millions?◂ Are you actually aware of what

companies like Facebook and Google do with your personal information?

➔ https://www.webpagefx.com/blog/general/what-are-data-brokers-and-what-is-your-data-worth-infographic/

What should we be teaching our students about privacy?

◂ Think of ways to keep students safe◂ What suggestions would you make to

them about privacy settings?◂ What good practices should be taught to

protect their personal privacy?Click on the link in Chat to access to Padlet or type in https://tinyurl.com/y8m5prqz

Wrap Up

Students should know:◂ Think before you post◂ Make a quality online

name◂ Make secure passwords◂ Keep privacy settings on◂ Get help from a parent

or teacher ◂ Keep personal data

secure

Parents & Educators should know:◂ Understand what apps

do with your data◂ Teach good practices

when online◂ Monitor students online

presence◂ Know legal restrictions

for age-appropriateness◂ Children's Online Privacy Protection

Act (COPPA) prevents collecting data from kids younger than 13 without parental consent.

Inappropriate Content By: Katie O’Rourke

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What all falls under “inappropriate content”?

one out of eight parents allowed their children to use the internet from the age of two-

71 percent of parents do not supervise their children's internet use after the age of 14-

-16 percent of teenagers have simply considered meeting someone they have conversed with online-

As a parent of a child who uses technology...

“ “Checking in on what our kids are doing online isn't helicoptering, it's parenting.” - Galit Breen, Kindness Wins

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Twael58dL1s

As educators...

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What Should Teachers Do To Keep Students Safe Online?

1. Some of us use Facebook or Twitter for our classes. The Facebook Guide for Teachers and the The Twitter Guide for Teachers discuss ways in which to create private online learning communities for yourself and your students.

2. Create pledges for your students. 3. Practice what you preach

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The 3 Keys to Internet Safety for kids:

How well do you think your school does at teaching internet safety?

6 Fun Ways to Teach Your Kids About Internet Safety

https://uk.norton.com/norton-blog/2015/11/6_fun_ways_to_teach.html

Digital Communication

Morgan Green

Digital Communication

Definition: electronic exchange of information. The 21st Century has expanded the digital communication options. ◂ People are able to keep in constant

communication with anyone located anywhere.

◂ Many users have not been taught how to make appropriate decisions when faced with so many different digital communication options.

Digital Communication

Four Types: ◂ Teacher-to-Parent◂ Teacher-to-Student◂ Student-to-Student◂ Student-to-Individual OR

student-to-outside-group

Teacher to Parents

One Way & Two Way Communication◂ Weekly Emails◂ Social Media

◂ Class Twitter ◂ Instagram Account◂ Use Hashtags

◂ Class Blog◂ Remind

Teacher to Students

◂ Discussion Posts ◂ Email◂ Feedback◂ Synchronous Sessions◂ Asynchronous Sessions

“Educating ourselves and our students is the best approach to avoiding the risks of communicating on the Internet”(Rice, 2012, p. 252).

Student to Student CommunicationStudent to Individual/Group

Usable Lesson Plans

Brain POP

Opportunities to have students collaborate and communicate with other students:

◂ Flipgrid ◂ Skype in the Classroom

◂ Mystery Skype ◂ Virtual Field Trips

◂ Padlet ◂ Peer Reviews◂ Prezi◂ Office 365◂ Using LMS communication tools

Cyber bullying

What do all of these students have in common?

Polling

Have you ever had a student experience cyber bullying?

Yes or No

What is cyber bullying?

Warning Signs

difficulty sleeping

frequent nightmares

declining grades

not wanting to go to school

feelings of helplessness

decreased self-esteemhttp://www.connectsafely.org/cyberbullying/

Break Out Session

What can schools do to prevent cyber bullying?

Suggestions: What can schools do to prevent cyber bullying?1.Be proactive- have technology guidelines and punishments in place.

2.Involve students in creating these technology guidelines and punishments.

3.Involve students in creating a code of conduct to encourage positive student behavior.

4.Create school mission statement and/or Bill of Rights.

5.Have an easy reporting system in place and train teachers.

6.Have a conversation with your students in class.

www.edudemic.com/the-teachers-guide-to-keeping-students-safe-online/

•Sample Mission Statement

[Name of School] is committed to each student’s success in learning within a caring, responsive, and safe environment that is free of discrimination, violence, and bullying. Our school works to ensure that all students have the opportunity and support to develop to their fullest potential and share a personal and meaningful bond with people in the school community.

•Sample Student Bill of Rights

Each student at [school] has a right to:

Learn in a safe and friendly place

•Be treated with respect

•Receive the help and support of caring adults

•https://www.stopbullying.gov/prevention/at-school/rules/

References

Privacy Issues➔ https://www.commonsensemedia.org/privacy-and-

internet-safety/➔ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhhYSrUHnao➔ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fLBBJjqxDo➔ http://www.edudemic.com/the-teachers-guide-to-

keeping-students-safe-online/➔ http://www.visualcapitalist.com/favorite-website-sp

ying/➔ https://www.webpagefx.com/blog/general/what-ar

e-data-brokers-and-what-is-your-data-worth-infographic/

➔ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/blogs/education/2014/10/four-ways-to-help-students-avoid-online-identity-theft/

Inappropriate Content➔ http://safety.lovetoknow.com/15_Facts_Ab

out_Internet_Safety➔ https://www.internetmatters.org/hub/exp

ert-opinion/kids-curiosity-online-what-does-it-mean-to-parents/

➔ https://www.internetmatters.org/issues/inappropriate-content/

➔ https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/internet-safety.html

➔ https://elearningindustry.com/the-teacher-guide-to-keeping-students-safe-online

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Digital Communication ➔ https://www.teachinctrl.org/lessons/worktogetherdigitally.php ➔ Making the Move to K-12 Online Teaching ➔ https://www.edutopia.org/blog/parent-communication-toolbox-g

wen-pescatore➔ https://www.emergingedtech.com/2013/02/using-instagram-in-a

n-educational-context/ ➔ http://www.edudemic.com/guides/guide-to-twitter/ ➔ http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/apr15/v

ol72/num07/Transforming-Your-School-with-Digital-Communication.aspx

➔ http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/nine-elements.html

Cyber Bullying

➔ https://www.stopbullying.gov/prevention/at-school/rules/➔ www.edudemic.com/the-teachers-guide-to-keeping-students-safe-online/

➔ http://www.connectsafely.org/cyberbullying/