Internet Safety
Terminology
Techtiquette
Social Bookmarking
Grab Bag
100
This is a deceptively simple rule: not sharing all of your personal information online.
What is "keeping private information private"?
100
...a nickname for a person who has grown up with digital technology and is comfortable using cutting edge technology in their daily lives.
What is a DIGITAL NATIVE?
100
If you answer your phone in here, you're likely to get 'shushed.'
Where is a movie theater?
100
A popular website that is designed around photo-based bookmarks and virtual inspiration boards.
What is Pinterest?
100
What is an online medium for regularly updated content? Hint: it can take many forms.
What is a blog?
200
If you do this, you may end up with a surprise virus on your computer.
What is clicking unknown links and/or downloading file attachments from an unknown sender?
200
Twitter and tumblr both allow for quicker, short format messages (or photos) and are examples of this kind of blog.
What is a MICROBLOG?
200
Some people suggest that in order to not distract people around you while talking on the phone in a crowded place (such as a coffee shop), you abide by a distance rule. This is how far they suggest you stand from someone when talking on the phone.
What is ten feet?
200
This is a more academic/text based site which popularized social bookmarking.
What is Delicious?
200
What are two well-known social networking sites which compete with one another?
What are Facebook and Google +?
300
Being cruel or disrespectful to others on the internet is as hurtful and wrong as it is in person. This is called...
What is CYBER-BULLYING.
300
Small bundles of digital information about you--your search history, your preferences, your profile information, or passwords--which is saved by websites and re-generated each time you visit that page?
What are COOKIES?
300
If you get caught talking or using your devices during a movie in one theater in London, you risk being caught by...
What are CINEMA NINJAS.
300
Give one positive and one negative aspect of social bookmarking websites like delicious.
Possible positives: being able to access bookmarks from any computer, allows you to collaborate, see what other people are reading, share ideas (projects for school, etc.), Can help you keep up with current events (recent tags, discover) Possible negatives: need a bookmarklet to really use effectively, difficult to search for other users if you don't already know their usernames, can't sort links alphabetically
300
When you lurk around message boards or networking sites, leaving messages intended to anger other people, you are...
What is TROLLING?
400
Just because you read something on a website doesn't mean that it is automatically true. This is a way that you can easily make sure that you are referencing trustworthy information on a website.
What is double-checking or cross-referencing web sources?
400
Using the talents or expertise of lots of people in order to create something is called... (Hint: this is a play on word "outsourcing," for example: Wikipedia)
What is CROWDSOURCING?
400
These are five places that it is a bad idea to answer your phone or text.
What is a movie theater, a restaurant (while ordering especially), in the bathroom, in a quiet environment (study room), on an airplane.
400
What is the term for the app that you must install on your bookmark tab in order to add things to many social bookmarking sites?
What is a BOOKMARKLET?
400
The name for small apps in the sidebar of most blogs, which each have a unique function (blogrolls, archives, and gravatars are examples of this).
What is a WIDGET?
500
Although you can carefully control your own persona on the internet, other people can also expand your digital footprint themselves. These are examples of ways that other people can enlarge your digital record.
What are posting photographs of you, tagging you in social networking posts, etc.
500
A vocabulary that is created collaboratively by internet users who are all individually managing and creating tags. (This can have good and bad results.)
What is a FOLKSONOMY?
500
Name three "rules" to keep in mind when emailing someone you don't know very well, or when writing a professional email.
What is -Not using emocons or fancy fonts, -addressing the recipient with their formal title (Ms, Professor, Mr.), -Not writing in all caps, -keep the email short, -use a specific subject line
500
This is a now commonly-used term for naming or categorizing links which was created by the site Delicious.
What is TAGGING?
500
Each member of the team should name at least one site or network that he or she uses which expands his or her digital footprint.
What is: Twitter, Facebook, Vimeo, YouTube, Wordpress, Blogger, Amazon, Google +, Flickr, Delicious, Pinterest, gaming sites, LinkedIn, MeetUp, Tumblr, Instagram, Vine, Squidoo, Mashable, Reddit, etc.