October is Cyber Security Month!
Integrate a lesson about staying safe online - identity theft, viruses, password selection, financial information, tagging photos, etc into all of your courses.
Lesson Plans/Classroom Ideas/Other Links:
Identify Theft Lesson Plan - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/economics/idtheft_8-29.html
Go to http://www.staysafeonline.info/ then click on K-12 Educators for lesson plans and teaching ideas.
Microsoft's "password checker" to test the strength of your passwords - https://www.microsoft.com/protect/fraud/passwords/checker.aspx?WT.mc_id=Site_Link
http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/safetysecurity/lessons/
http://www.safeinternet.org/blog/october-national-cyber-security-awareness-month
Please add any other lessons you think are useful on this topic.
Happy Teaching!
Business Education Georgia
Thursday, October 22, 2009
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Netsmartz
ReplyDeleteYou can download two files about internet safety. They are in .ppt format and have some video clips in them.
http://www.netsmartz.org/Presentations/
Here is a 2-min video.
ReplyDeletemoral of the video:
"YOU WOULDN'T TELL TONS OF PERSONAL DETAILS
TO A PERFECT STRANGER ON A PARK BENCH...
SO WHY DO YOU TELL SO MUCH ONLINE?"
http://www.tangle.com/view_video?viewkey=a6822d76e8185f7c899d
"Too Much Information"