Media Balance
What is "information that comes through the internet via devices like tablets, smartphones, or laptops"?
What is digital media?
What is private information?
What is "information that can identify you, like your full name or address"?
What does it mean to be anonymous online?
What is "without a name or information that identifies you"?
What is private information?
What is "information that can identify you, like your full name or address"?
What does it mean to de-escalate a conflict?
What is "to lessen the intensity or anger in a conflict"?
What is to calm down a conflict?
What is "using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities"?
What is media balance?
What is identity theft?
What is "a type of crime where private information is stolen and used for criminal activity"?
What is an affinity group?
What is "a group of people linked by a common interest or purpose"?
What does inappropriate mean?
What is "not acceptable in the situation or not okay"?
What is digital drama?
What is "when people use digital platforms to start or further conflict"?
What is a red flag feeling?
What is "a feeling of discomfort when something happens on digital media"?
What is phishing?
What is "when someone pretends to be an institution or your relative to get your private information"?
What does it mean to curate content?
What is "to select, organize, and look after a collection, like posts on social media"?
What is a red flag feeling?
What is "when something happens online that makes you feel uncomfortable or worried"?
Name one way that digital drama is different from in-person drama.
What is "it can reach a big audience immediately" or "people can post anonymously"?
What is "It can include images or videos that get people's attention"?
Name one activity you can do to unplug.
What is "playing outside," "reading a book," or "talking to friends"?
Name one clue that an email, DM, or post might be phishing.
What is "a sense of urgency" or "spelling and grammar errors"?
Alert! Alert!: The message sounds urgent, making you worry that something is wrong with
your account.
"Friend" in trouble: You see a photo of someone you know, but the message isn't really
from them.
Shortened URL: A web address that has been condensed and that could mislead a user into going into a risky website.
Too good to be true: Identity thieves often offer easy chances to win free money or prizes.
Generic or missing greeting: Real companies send messages that address customers by name.
What is a finsta?
What is "a fake Instagram account or social media account used to post anonymously or to specific people"?
What does risky mean?
What is "potentially harmful to one’s well-being"?
Name one way to de-escalate digital drama.
What is "respond with a positive comment" or "talk to an adult"?
What is "Ignore the post" or "Talk (offline) with the person involved to try to de-escalate the situation"?
What does bias mean?
What is "showing a strong opinion or preference for or against something"?
What is "an additional source that confirms or supports information"?
What is corroboration?
What does it mean if a source is credible?
What is "able to be believed or trustworthy"?
What is the thinking routine for solving dilemmas?
What is "Identify, Feel, Imagine, & Say"?
What does it mean to evaluate a news article?
What is "to carefully examine it to figure out its value"?