Balance in the Digital World
What does it mean to have a "Media balance"?
What is...
Using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other activities.
What does "phishing" mean?
What is...
When someone poses as an institution , like a bank or school, and sends you a personalized message asking you to provide private information.
What is the name of a fake Instagram account?
What is... Finsta
What does it mean to be an upstander?
What is...
Someone who helps when they see cyberbullying occur.
Why is it important to cite a resource that you use?
What is...
It is important because you need to give credit to whoever owns the resource. If you don't cite your source, it is considered stealing.
What does it mean to have a "red flag feeling"?
What is...
When something happens on digital media that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad or anxious.
What is an internet scam?
What is...
An attempt to trick someone, usually with the intention of stealing money or private information.
What does it mean to be "anonymous"?
What is... Without a name or other information that identifies who you are.
What does it mean to be a bystander?
What is...
Someone who see cyberbullying happening, but does nothing to help.
What type of websites can you usually trust? (www...)
What are...
-.org
-.edu
-.gov
What is the definition of "unplug", in terms of digital citizenship?
What is...
To engage in activities that don't involve devices, apps, or the internet.
Zack sees an online contest. He could win $10,000 instantly! On the sign-up form, he enters his name and email address. He is also asked to enter his nickname, the names of any pets, and his mom's maiden name. Should he do it? Why or why not?
What is...
No because identity thieves use such clues to figure out people's passwords.
What is one positive of having a fake social media/gaming account?
What is...
-People can be their true selves
-Their parents won't see
-They can connect with people who like similar things
True or False: People who post cruel comments on a mean post are just as guilty as the person that created the post?
What is...
True.
Create an example of someone being a GOOD digital citizen with: Digital Commerce
What is...
Any response that involves appropriate buying and/or selling of goods.
Spending too much time on a digital device or the internet can do what?
What is...
-Cause poor vision
-Cause blurriness
-Cause headaches
-Cause lack of exercise/ gain weight
-Cause neck problems
Patrick gets a notice from Apple. Because of new security rules, he must submit his Social Security number immediately or he'll lose all of his photos. He knows where his mom keeps his social security card. Should he do it? Why or why not?
What is...
No because real companies don't do this. Thieves want this information to create a false identity.
What is one negative of having a fake social media/gaming account?
What is...
-People can cyberbully each other
-People can do what their parents don't want them to do
-They aren't their true selves
-It could be used for bad things like hacking
What kinds of online behaviors could be considered cyberbullying?
What are...
-Posting mean things or comments about someone
-Messaging mean things to people
-Hacking into someone else's account
Create an example of someone being a BAD digital citizen with: Digital Literacy.
What is...
Any response that includes and unacceptable way of teaching or learning about technology.
When would be a good time to unplug?
What is...
-When you experience any symptoms from the last question
-When someone tells you to take a break
-When you are getting tired
Cindy is on the Snapchat app and it asks her to re-enter her password and information because it has to reset. Should she do it?
What is...
Yes, she should. It is safe because she is in the actual app.
What does "curate" mean?
What is...
To select, organize, and look after a collection.
If you witness cyberbullying what are some things you could do to help?
What are...
-Tell a trusted adult
-Tell that person to stop
-Show support to the person being cyberbullied
Create an example of someone being a GOOD digital citizen with: Digital Rights and Responsibility.
What is...
Any response where someone is aware that they have a right to keep their information private while using technology.