Digital Literacy and Online Safety by https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c en-us 2017-07-14 15:14:05 UTC 2025-04-10 15:35:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Diskette.png Hi and Welcome! courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178722743 Digital literacy and online safety is an important topic among youth and adults. As we begin to do more things online, it is important that we are using the Internet in a responsible way. This resource was created to give children and adults vital information on digital literacy and online safety.]]> 2017-07-14 15:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178722743 What is Digital Literacy? courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178723239 Parents: Here is a video giving tips on how to teach your child digital literacy. Please ask any questions or leave any comments you may have under the video.]]> 2017-07-14 15:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178723239 Digital Literacy Definition courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178723777 Digital literacy is the ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills (Visser, 2012)]]> 2017-07-14 15:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178723777 Online Safety courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178724495 Hi kids! Meet Clicky! Click on the video to learn about the importance of keeping personal information to yourself. After you watch the video, leave a comment telling one thing you learned from the video!]]> 2017-07-14 16:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178724495 Tips for Online Safety courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178725582 Parents and Kids! Watch this video together to get tips on how to remain safe on the internet!]]> 2017-07-14 16:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178725582 Online Safety Quiz courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178725755 Now that you have watched the video on Online Safety, let's see what you have learned. Below are questions from the video. Post your answers in the comment section below. Then go check your answers at the very bottom of the page.

1. It is OK to send your picture to someone you don't know.
a. True
b. False

2. Which of the following information is ok to give to a stranger?
a. your age
b. what school you go to
c. your address
d. non of the above

3. What might happen if you click on an email from someone you don't know?
a. you could win $100
b. your computer may get a virus
c. you could win a trip to Disney World

4. You should tell an adult you trust if you feel scared while using the internet.
a. Trus
b. False

5. How should you treat other while using the internet?
a. treat everyone with kindness and respect
b. be rude and mean
c. if someone is mean to you, you can be mean to them]]> 2017-07-14 16:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178725755 Games courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178726494 Click on the link below and choose a game! These games will help you practice your online safety skills! If you get a high score, post it in the comment section below!]]> 2017-07-14 16:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178726494 References courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178726597 Visser, M. (2012). Digital Literacy Definition. ALA Connect
www. youtube.com
www.netzsmartz.org]]> 2017-07-14 16:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178726597 Why digital literacy is important? courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178726685 -You will be able to use the internet responsibly
-You will know when a website is safe to use
-You will know how to report dangerous situations
-You will be able to communicate with your peers
-You will be able to research things you want to learn about
]]> 2017-07-14 16:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178726685 Answers to Online Safety Quiz courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178727055 1. B. You should never send a picture of yourself, a family member or a friend to someone you do not know.
2. D. It is not safe to give your personal information to a stranger0 even if they seem nice.
3. B. Emails from someone you don't know can cause your computer to get a virus. If your computer gets a virus, it may be hard to use or it may stop working completely.
4. A. Always tell a trusted adult when you do not feel safe- whether you are using the internet or not.
5. A. Remember the Golden Rule: Treat others the same way you would like to be treated!]]> 2017-07-14 17:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178727055 Are you a good Digital Citizen? courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178727305 2017-07-14 17:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178727305 courtneyeaddy1 https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178727561 2017-07-14 17:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/courtneyeaddy1/4p4eqh56p45c/wish/178727561