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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480817903321

Autore

Willard Nancy

Titolo

Cyber savvy : embracing digital safety and civility / / Nancy Willard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, a SAGE Company, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

1-4522-6967-X

1-4522-6920-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 p.)

Disciplina

004.678

Soggetti

Internet and children

Internet and teenagers

Internet - Safety measures

Parenting

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface -- Part I: Teaching digital safety and civility -- 1. Let them teach each other to swim -- 2. Making positive choices online -- 3. The dangers of techno-panic -- 4. Youth at high risk online: prevention and intervention -- 5. Law enforcement officers as instructors -- 6. School staff online -- 7. Providing parent guidance -- Part II: Digital safety and civility education -- 8. Cyber safe kids -- 9. Avoid the impulse: remember, what you do reflects on you -- 10. Read with your eyes open: assess the credibility of information -- 11. Keep your life in balance: avoid addictive use -- 12. Think before you post: protect your reputation and respect others -- 13. Connect safely: interact safely with others online -- 14. Keep yourself secure: implement security and avoid scams -- 15. Abide by the terms: act in accord with policies, terms, and laws -- 16. Stay out of the garbage: avoid objectionable and illegal material -- 17. Don't sell yourself: disclose and consume wisely -- 18. Protect your face and friends: be savvy and civil when networking -- 19. Embrace civility: prevent hurtful digital communications -- 20. Cyberdate safely: avoid exploitation and abusive relationships.



Sommario/riassunto

How to teach students online safety and citizenship  Nancy Willard integrates her expertise in risk prevention, law, and education to provide a collaborative and positive process for teaching secondary students positive social norms, safety, and "netiquette." She lays out the steps for school staff and students to work as a team in building an effective program that will teach young people how to:     Keep themselves safe    Disclose and consume information wisely    Respect the rights, privacy, and property of others    Take responsibility for others' well-being when needed    Respond to ina