HELPFUL LINKS FOR INTERNET SAFETY |
| CHECKLIST FOR UNRELIABLE INFORMATION The Quality Information Checklist http://www.quick.org.uk/menu.htm |
| CYBERBULLYING Cyberbullying Quiz http://www.wiredkids.org/ktt_universal/games/javascript/cyberbullying_quiz_1/index.html Cyberbullying FAQs for Kids and Parents http://www.internetsuperheroes.org/cyberbullying/ Cyberbullying Activity to do with Students http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listcyberbuve.html Good sight about Cyberbullying http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/ |
PHISHING |
| IDENTITY THEFT passwords - http://itu.gmu.edu/security/practices/ FTC’s Identity Theft Site: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/index.html On Guard’s Identify Theft Quiz: http://onguardonline.gov/quiz/idtheft_quiz.html |
| SPYWARE/ADAWARE/FIREWALLS Visit http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/basics/spyware.mspx for additional tips on Spyware/Adware software. There are four different types of firewalls available: packet filters, circuit level gateways, stateful multilayer inspection firewalls, and application level gateways. Visit http://www.vicomsoft.com/knowledge/reference/firewalls1.html#7 to learn more about each type. |
SOCIAL NETWORKING |
| MONITORING Synchroneyes published by Smart Technology is one of these such software applications. Information can be found at http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Products/SynchronEyes+Classroom+Management+Software/Default.htm iTalc is a useful and powerful didactical tool for teachers. It lets you view and control other computes in your network, show demos, send text messages, and lock individual work stations. italc.sourceforge.net |
| INFORM AND EDUCATE ToolKit - http://www.staysafeonline.org/basics/assemblyinabox.html Post important reminders for Internet Do’s and Don’ts on the school’s webpage or near computers. (ex. Never give out personal information on the Internet.) http://www.itd.umich.edu/posters/ Classroom Lessons - http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/lesson_plans/ April is Cyber Awareness Month, October is Cyber Security Awareness Month http://www.edtechoutreach.umd.edu/C3Institute/c3awareness.html#april AUP – Visit http://www.projectinterconnect.org/filters/aupform.htm for examples at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. |
TEACHING KIDS INTERNET SAFETY:
INTERNET SAFETY INFORMATION : INTERNET SAFETY LAWS: INTERNET SAFETY STANDARDS: SAFE SITES FOR STUDENT SEARCHES: |