i-SAFE Internet Safety Activities: Reproducible Projects for Teachers and Parents, Grades K-8 (Jossey-Bass Teacher) - Softcover

Jossey-Bass Inc.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470539526 ISBN 13: 9780470539521

Verlag: Jossey Bass Wiley, 2010

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Easy-to-use guide that helps elementary and middle school students develop their Internet skills while keeping safe

Most school-age children use the Internet every day. However, many posses na?ve attitudes about their online safety and can inadvertently engage in a range of high-risk behaviors. Developed by i-SAFE™, the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to Internet safety education, this important resource offers a series of fun lessons and teachers' guides to help students in grades K-8 learn how to stay safe online.

• Filled with activities, the book shows young children how to have fun online while keeping safe
• From i-SAFE™ the organization dedicated to Internet safety education
• Topics include basic Internet safety, protecting personal information, preventing cyberbullying, avoiding predators, netiquette, and much more

This is a must-have book that teachers and parents can use to help kids become Internet-savvy.

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Founded in 1998 and active in all fifty states, i-SAFE Inc. (www.isafe.org) is a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to educate and empower students to safely and responsibly take control of their Internet experiences. Since 2002, more than 28 million students have been educated and empowered through i-SAFE's education and outreach programs to be safe and responsible online citizens.

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In today's wired world, students need to learn about Internet safety both at home and in school. The activities in this hands-on resource from i-SAFE, the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to Internet safety education, challenge elementary and middle school students to develop the technical and critical-thinking skills they need to navigate safely online.

i-SAFE Internet Safety Activities offers lessons and activities that teach:

• Guidelines for learning the vocabulary of the Internet and understanding the Cyberspace community

• Information on what to do about cyber bulling and how to use the basic rules of netiquette

• Explanations of how, when, and why to create screen names, passwords, and profiles

• Ideas for making consistent responsible choices that will ensure personal safety

• And more

Teacher's Guide sections in each chapter provide discussion guidance, answers to activity questions, and where applicable, tips for reinforcing school Acceptable Use Policies (AUP) with the activity concepts. Once children complete the fun, engaging projects in this book, they will be empowered to make responsible online choices.

Praise for i-SAFE Internet Safety Activities

"This is a great book for students. Just as importantly, this book will assist parents in keeping their children and families safe in Cyberspace."
Peter La Monica, executive director, BeNetSafe.Org

"i-SAFE continues to provide their valued resources to educators with a tailored curriculum and lessons that provide relevant and engaging activities for students as they learn to participate in our digital age of commerce and learning."
Robert Hays, technology curriculum consultant

"Our experience is clear: there is no fail-proof technical solution that will protect our students. We must train our students, teachers and staff to be aware and responsible users; no one provides better quality and updated training than i-SAFE. This book should be mandatory for any parent, teacher, or school site administrator."
William D. Piotrowski, Ph.D., chief technology officer, Leon County Schools

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Jossey Bass Wiley
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0470539526
• ISBN 13: 9780470539521
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 214
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