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[1] Edison Research. (2012). The social habit. [2] Cox Communications Teen online and wireless safety survey in Partnership with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (2009) [3] Teens, privacy, and online social networks, Pew Internet and American Life Project(2007) [4] Teens and Digital Citizenship Survey, Pew Research Center, FOSI, & Cable in the Classroom. (2011) [5] Use of social networking sites in online sex crimes against minors: An examination of national incidence and means of utilization, Journal of Adolescent Health, 47(2)
(2010) [6] nternet-initiated sex crimes against minors; implications for prevention based on findings from a national study, Journal of Adolescent Health, 35(5) (2007) [7] Online victimization of youth: Five years later, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (2006) [8] How risky are social networking sites? A comparison of places online where youth sexual solicitation and harassment occurs, Pediatrics (2008) [9] Clinical report - The impact of social media on children, adolescents, and families, Pediatrics, 127(4) (2011) [10] United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2008. National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
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different accounts
Use different passwords for
work and personal accounts More Ideas: Use PayPal when shopping online. Dont give your credit card out to any websites unless you trust them completely. Dont click on links in emails or download attachments. And just because it looks official doesnt mean it is. Check the sender address carefully. Lots of Phishing on the Internet. Want to know more? Visit these websites and learn more about how to be safe online and how to keep our children safe. http://www.internetsafety101.org/ https://msisac.cisecurity.org/ index.cfm MS-ISAC Cyber Tips Newsletter: Safeguarding your Data Microsoft Safety and Security Center: Create strong passwords MS-ISAC Daily Tip: Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams MS-ISAC Cyber Tips Newsletter: Online Shopping MS-ISAC Cyber Tips Newsletter: Securing a Wireless Network
Use good password behavior: Should be at least 8 characters (many sites require this), contain at least one upper case, one lowercase letters, numbers and symbols
Avoid words and proper names regardless of language. Hackers use programs to guess passwords by trying every word in a dictionary Dont use personal info
name, childrens name, birthdates, etc. that someone might know or easily obtain.
Never share your password
with anyone.
Never write your passwords
down.
Protect devices with strong passwords that cant be easily guessed and change password periodically If you think your account has
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Websites Bens Guide to US Government divided into four levels to keep material age and ability appropriate. Lots on content for learning and some interactives, too. 7 Hat Challenge: Master the RJols of the Presidentinteractive that lets student explore the different roles played by our President, 5-8. eLectionsinteractive site where students run an election campaign, 612. CIA for Grades 6-12interesting information about the CIA Law-4-KidsInteractive government site that makes all things legal accessible to students. US Holocaust Memorial Museum information about the Holocaust and WWIIstudent appropriate. Presididents of the United States informative site sponsored by the White House. Apps for iPads The PresidencyPresidential database The US Constitution (DocuApps)- eversion of the Constitution. iTunes U Courses Election 2012Stanford University Elections Past and PresentAcalanes Union High School How Is the Outcome of an Election Determined? - Woodruff J1 School District Introduction to American Politics The Saylor Foundation iTunes U courses available for free through the App Store. Teaching Resources HippoCampusresources including videos and lesson plans for biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science. History Channel: Presidential Electionsinformation about every presidential election in the US. Have a great site or app to share? Please send me the info and Ill include it in the next newsletter. Sue