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YOU DIGITAL GUIDE FOR A DIGITAL WORLD

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Digital Skills 4 All is an Erasmus+ project created to raise awareness of the importance of social and digital cohesion, aiming for a more inclusive society that is better prepared for future challenges.

DIGITAL SKILLS 4 ALL

Digital Skills 4 All is an Erasmus+ project created to raise awareness of the importance of social and digital cohesion, aiming for a more inclusive society that is better prepared for future challenges.

DIGITAL SKILLS 4 ALL

Artificial Intelligence

Technological Ethics

Digital Rules

Digital Safety

Basic Concepts

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Basic Concepts

The concept of digital skills in education

Best tools for digital learning

Digital security concepts

Internet navigation

The Concept of Digital Skills in Education

In the digital age, students have access to a myriad of tools that can enhance their learning experience. These tools range from organizational apps to interactive learning platforms, all designed to support students in their educational journey. Here are some of the best tools for students to optimize their digital learning:

Best Tools for Digital Learning

Google

Best Tools for Digital Learning

Zoom

Trello

Grammarly

Evernote

Duolingo

Coursera

Microsoft OneNote

Quizlet

Khan Academy

To navigate the internet safely, it is essential to be aware that it is full of threats such as viruses, malware, fraud, scams, extortion, and phishing. Each of these terms represents a different type of cyber threat, and understanding how they work can help individuals and organizations protect their data.

Digital Security Concepts

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A virus is a type of malware that attaches itself to a legitimate program or file and spreads to other programs and files when the infected program is executed. Viruses can corrupt files, delete data, or cause system failures.

Phishing attacks use fraudulent emails, messages, or websites to trick individuals into providing sensitive information such as passwords, credit card numbers, or social security numbers. These attacks often appear to come from legitimate sources.

Cyber extortion involves threatening an individual or organization to release sensitive information or cause harm unless a ransom is paid. This often involves ransomware, where access to data is blocked until a ransom is paid.

Online scams are deceptive schemes designed to trick individuals into giving away money, personal information, or access to systems. Common examples include lottery scams, romance scams, and fake tech support calls.

Digital fraud involves deceitful practices to gain financial or personal information unlawfully - identity theft, credit card fraud, and online banking fraud.

Various harmful programs such as viruses, worms, Trojan horses, ransomware, and spyware. Malware can steal, encrypt, or delete sensitive data, and it often disrupts or damages systems.

Navigating the internet effectively and safely is a crucial skill in today's times. The internet offers a vast amount of information and resources, but it also brings risks such as misinformation, cyber threats, and privacy issues.

Internet Navigation

Browser Extensions

Manage Time Wisely

Bookmarks and Tabs

Protect Your Privacy

Safe Browsing

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Evaluate Sources

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Digital Etiquette

Security Threats

Reliable Search Engines

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Artificial Intelligence

Technological Ethics

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Digital Safety

Digital FootPrint

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Social Media Privacy

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Online Privacy

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Digital Literacy

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Data sharing is a Double-Edged Sword in the Digital Age

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Social media platforms come with an inherent risk: compromising your privacy. This is where social media privacy settings step in, acting as a control panel for what you share and who sees it.Configuring your social media privacy is crucial for several reasons. First, it safeguards your personal information. Birthdays, hometowns, and even relationship statuses – these details, often abundant on social media profiles, can be gateways for identity theft and targeted scams. By restricting access, you minimize these risks.Social media isn't always about broadcasting everything to everyone. Privacy settings empower you to control who sees your posts, preventing potentially embarrassing content from reaching unintended audiences like employers or colleagues, thus protecting your reputation. Social media can be a breeding ground for unwanted messages and friend requests. Privacy settings empower you to filter who can contact you, minimizing spam and potential harassment.

Social Media Privacy

Regular Reviews

App Permissions

Location Sharing

Profile Privacy

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Here's what to focus on when configuring your social media privacy

Social Media Privacy

Location Sharing Be mindful of geotagging or location tracking by apps. Disabling location sharing or limiting who sees it protects your physical safety and privacy.

Audience Selection Choose who can see your individual posts. Share freely with close friends while keeping certain things private from acquaintances.

Regular Reviews Social media platforms update their privacy settings frequently. Make it a habit to revisit these settings periodically to ensure they align with your current comfort level.

Profile Privacy Make your profile private if you only want approved followers to see your information and posts.

App Permissions Many social media apps request access to your data and contacts. Review these permissions carefully and only grant access to those you genuinely trust.

Be aware of your actions

Privacy matters

Think before you post

Be a responsible Internet user

Social media has revolutionized the way we connect, share, and consume information. But with great power comes great responsibility!

Responsible Use of Social Media

Public Wi-Fi is a convenient way to stay connected, but it can also be a breeding ground for security risks. Here are some key points to remember for safe use of public Wi-Fi:

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Stick to HTTPS When browsing websites, look for the "HTTPS" indicator in the address bar. This signifies a secure connection that encrypts data between your device and the website.

Be mindful of what information you access Public Wi-Fi isn't ideal for sensitive activities like online banking, shopping, or logging into social media accounts. If it's absolutely necessary, consider waiting until you're on a secure network.

Be cautious of downloads Avoid downloading files from untrusted sources on public Wi-Fi. These files could contain malware that can infect your device.

Use a VPN A Virtual Private Network encrypts your data traffic, making it unreadable to anyone snooping on the network. This adds a layer of security for your online activities.

Adjust connection settings Turn off file sharing on your device to prevent unauthorized access to your files. Public Wi-Fi connections might also have settings that require adjustment to enhance security.

Keep software updated Using outdated software with known vulnerabilities can leave your device open to attacks. Make sure your device's operating system, security software, and web browser are up to date with the latest security patches.

The internet, a treasure trove of information and connection, can also feel like an open book at times. Our online activity generates a constant stream of data, raising concerns about online privacy. Online privacy refers to your right to control your personal information online. This includes things like your browsing history, search queries, location data, and even what you buy online. Just like having a lock on your door, online privacy allows you to decide what information you share and with whom.

Shielding Yourself in the Digital Age: Online Privacy

Why Online Privacy Matters

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Freedom from Manipulation Our online data is used to target us with advertising and influence our behavior. Privacy helps us control this manipulation.

Control over your identity Online privacy empowers you to decide how you're perceived in the digital world.

Safety and Security Sharing sensitive information on insecure networks can expose you to identity theft, fraud, or targeted scams.

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Fortify your Accounts Use strong, unique passwords and enable two-factor authentication for added security.

Privacy Settings Review and adjust the privacy settings on social media platforms, apps, and websites.

Beware of Data Collection Read privacy policies before using a service and be wary of apps or websites that collect excessive data.

Consider Privacy-Focused Tools Search engines like DuckDuckGo and browsers with built-in privacy features can help minimize data tracking.

Be Mindful of What You Share Think twice before posting personal information or engaging in oversharing on social media.

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Educate Yourself Stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in password security to ensure you're taking adequate measures to protect your accounts and personal information.

Secure Storage If you must store passwords manually, keep them in a secure location such as an encrypted file or a physical safe.

Beware of Phishing Be cautious of phishing attempts where attackers try to trick you into revealing your password or other sensitive information. Always verify the legitimacy of emails or websites before entering any login credentials.

Password Managers Consider using a reputable password manager to generate, store, and manage your passwords securely. Password managers can create complex passwords for you and store them encrypted behind a single master password.

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Whenever possible, enable two-factor authentication. This adds an extra layer of security by requiring not only a password but also a second form of verification, such as a code sent to your phone.

Change Regularly Regularly change your passwords, especially for sensitive accounts like banking or email. This reduces the risk of unauthorized access even if a password is compromised.

Avoid Dictionary Words Hackers use sophisticated tools that can easily guess words found in dictionaries. Avoid using dictionary words or common phrases in your passwords.

Unique Passwords Avoid using the same password for multiple accounts. If one account is compromised, it could lead to others being compromised as well. Use a unique password for each account.

Length Longer passwords are generally more secure. Aim for a minimum of 12 characters, but longer is even better.

Complexity A strong password should be complex, incorporating a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters. Avoid using easily guessable information like names, birthdates, or common phrases.

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Trust Your Instincts If something feels off or too good to be true, trust your instincts and proceed with caution. Err on the side of caution when interacting with strangers online.

Educate Yourself Stay informed about common online threats and scams, and educate yourself on best practices for safe online communication. Regularly update your knowledge and skills to adapt to evolving threats.

Report Abuse If you encounter harassment, cyberbullying, or other forms of online abuse, report it to the appropriate authorities or platform moderators. Most social media platforms and websites have mechanisms for reporting abusive behavior.

Protect Personal Information Be cautious about sharing personal information online, such as your full name, address, phone number, or financial details. Limit the information you share publicly on social media and other platforms.

Be Mindful of Public Wi-Fi Avoid sharing sensitive information or logging into accounts on public Wi-Fi, as it may be vulnerable to interception. Use a virtual private network (VPN) for added security when accessing the internet on public networks.

Encrypt Communications Whenever possible, use encrypted communication channels to protect the confidentiality of your messages and data. End-to-end encryption ensures that only you and the intended recipient can read the messages.

Use Strong Passwords Protect your accounts with strong, unique passwords and consider using two-factor authentication for an extra layer of security.

Verify Identities Before sharing information or engaging in online transactions, verify the identity of the person/organization you're communicating with. Look for official websites, verified social media accounts, or use other means of verification.

Beware of Phishing Be cautious of suspicious emails, messages, or links that could be phishing attempts. Avoid clicking on links or downloading attachments from unknown or untrusted sources.

Use Secure Platforms Choose reputable and secure platforms for communication, such as encrypted messaging apps like Signal or WhatsApp for private conversations.

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In today’s digital age, safeguarding your personal information and devices is more important than ever. Cyber threats are constantly evolving, and it’s essential to be aware of best practices for protecting yourself online.Next, you will see are key cyber security rules that everyone should follow to ensure safety, including using strong passwords, regularly updating software, and being vigilant about internet threats. Following these guidelines can help prevent unauthorized access to your information, reduce the risk of malware, and improve overall online security.

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Education and Awareness Encourage yourself and others to learn about cybersecurity to learn about the latest threats and best defense practices.

Activity Monitoring Regularly monitor your account activity, banking transactions, and network traffic for suspicious activity.

Two-Step Verification To better protect your online account, turn on 2-Step Verification whenever possible.

VPN Use a VPN (virtual private network), especially when using public Wi-Fi, to protect your data from interception.

Emergency Data Backup Back up your data regularly so that you can restore it in the event of a ransomware attack or system failure.

Privacy Settings Configure appropriate privacy settings for your online accounts and social networks to control who has access to your personal information.

Internet Warning Be aware of dangers on the Internet. Avoid clicking on suspicious links, opening unknown email attachments, and sharing personal information on untrusted websites.

Antivirus and Antimalware Software Install and update antivirus and antimalware software regularly to protect your devices from malware.

Software Updates Regularly update your system software, browser and all applications to protect against security vulnerabilities.

Strong Passwords Use unique and hard-to-guess passwords for each account. The password must contain a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers and special characters.

The implementation of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018 marked a significant turning point for privacy and personal data protection within the European Union (EU). As the digital world continues to evolve, the GDPR was designed to address growing privacy concerns and set the standard for data protection in the Internet age.

European Data Privacy RegulationGDPR

What is GDPR?

Right to Object

Right to Data Portability

Right to Rectification

Right to Access

Right to Erasure

Key Rights for Individuals Under GDPR

Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten) Individuals can ask for their data to be deleted under certain circumstances, such as when it’s no longer needed or was processed unlawfully.

Right to Access Individuals have the right to know what data is being collected about them, how it’s used, and by whom.

Right to Rectification People can request that their personal data be corrected if it’s inaccurate or incomplete.

Right to Data Portability People can request that their data be transferred to another service provider or organization.

Right to Object Individuals can object to their data being used for specific purposes, such as marketing.

Companies, organizations, and public bodies that process personal data are required to comply with several key obligations under the GDPR. They must ensure that:

Responsibilities for Companies and Organizations

Personal data is collected and processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently.

Data is kept accurate and up-to-date.

Data is only collected for specific, legitimate purposes and not used in ways that are incompatible with those purposes.

Personal data is securely stored and protected from unauthorized access or breaches.

In the digital world we live in, you are constantly sharing personal information, whether it’s through social media, online shopping, or simply browsing the internet. The GDPR helps protect your privacy and gives you more control over how your data is used. By knowing your rights and understanding how organizations handle your personal data, you can make informed decisions about what information you share and who you trust with your data.

Why is GDPR Important?

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Provides resources on managing your digital footprint and protecting your privacy online.

A teen-friendly resource that explains the basics of online safety and how to protect yourself on social media.

Provided by the National Cybersecurity Alliance, this site gives tips and resources on cybersecurity, privacy, and best practices for students.

A nonprofit organization that provides educational resources on internet safety, privacy, and how to navigate the digital world responsibly.

Offers resources and advice on protecting your data and devices from online threats.

A free resource providing practical advice on online safety, including how to protect yourself from cyber threats.

Official site for GDPR-related information and updates on data privacy laws across Europe.

Social media is a powerful tool for communication, but it also comes with responsibilities and risks. Understanding how to navigate social platforms safely and respectfully is essential for students today. From protecting personal privacy to engaging in respectful online interactions, adhering to social media policies ensures a positive experience. It’s also important to critically evaluate the information you encounter, protect yourself from threats, and maintain a healthy balance between online and offline activities. Social media can impact mental health, so it’s crucial to be mindful of how it influences your thoughts and well-being.

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Privacy awareness is crucial when using social media. Users should regularly review and adjust their privacy settings to control who has access to their content and personal information.

All users should maintain respect and civility in their online interactions. Avoid insulting, harassing, or discriminating against others, and always engage in a positive and constructive manner.

Before sharing or reacting to content on social media, make sure it is credible and accurate. Fact-check sources and avoid spreading misinformation.

Using social media can be addictive. It is worth limiting the time spent online and maintaining a balance between using the Internet and offline activities.

Be aware of online security threats such as cyberbullying, phishing, and other online attacks. Beware of suspicious links and unknown contacts to protect your accounts from being hacked.

Be critical of the content you see on social media. Not everything you see online is real or valuable. Learn to recognize manipulation and disinformation.

Remember to take care of your mental health. Don’t compare yourself to idealized images of others on social media and avoid falling into comparison traps.

The concept of digital citizenship includes a set of rights, responsibilities, and skills necessary in a world dominated by technology and the Internet.

Digital Citizenship Guidelines

Digital Citizenship Guide

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Digital Awareness The ability to understand how digital technologies work, their benefits and risks, and how to use the Internet and other digital platforms safely.

Privacy The ability to control your personal data in the online world and being aware of the consequences of sharing personal information and using appropriate privacy safeguards.

Digital Ethics Rules of online behavior such as respecting other users, combating online hate, avoiding cyberbullying, and ensuring information accuracy.

Digital Skills Basic computer skills, Internet skills, the ability to critically evaluate information available on the Internet, and the ability to solve technology-related problems.

Active Digital Citizenship Active participation in public life using digital tools such as online petitions, participating in discussions on social issues on social media, and educating other users on cybersecurity and ethics issues.

Digital Accessibility and Social Inclusion Ensuring that digital technologies are equally accessible to all groups in society and that tools and resources are designed to be accessible and useful to all, regardless of skills and limitations.

Collaborating with others on the internet is not only rewarding but also important for building relationships, exchanging knowledge, and solving problems together.

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Respect and Courtesy Treat other users with respect and courtesy, just as you would in everyday life. Avoid offensive or inappropriate language and avoid personal criticism.

Be Clear and Concise When communicating online, it is important to express your ideas in a clear and understandable way. Try to avoid ambiguity or misunderstandings.

Understand Perspectives Remember that people may have different perspectives and experiences. Be open to different opinions and try to understand other people’s points of view.

Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing Collaborate with others, share your knowledge and experience, and ask for help when you need it. Working together to solve problems can benefit all parties involved.

Data Security When collaborating online, remember to keep your personal data and other confidential information secure. Use secure communication tools and avoid sharing private data unnecessarily.

Comply with Platform Rules Most online platforms have rules regarding user behavior. Read and follow them to maintain a positive atmosphere of cooperation and communication.

Conflict Resolution If a conflict or disagreement occurs, try to resolve it constructively and peacefully. Look for a compromise and try to understand the other side’s position.

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Bullying is a repeated, aggressive behavior where someone intentionally harms, intimidates, or humiliates another person who is often seen as weaker or vulnerable. This can happen physically, verbally, or emotionally, in person or in social situations.Cyberbullying is the act of using digital platforms, like social media, messaging apps, or online games, to harass, threaten, embarrass, or target another person. It can include sending hurtful messages, spreading rumors, sharing private information without permission, or intentionally excluding someone from online groups. Cyberbullying happens in the virtual world but can have serious real-life effects on a person’s mental and emotional well-being.

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Doxxing The practice of publicly revealing private or sensitive information about someone without their consent, often with malicious intent, leading to harassment or real-world threats.

Stalking – Tracking and monitoring actions and personal information of others online in an unwanted and persistent manner (e.g. gathering private information or sending repeated, unwanted messages) leading to feelings of threat and a loss of privacy.

Online Exclusion Involves excluding or ignoring others online (e.g. leaving out of group chats, blocking from social media groups, or intentionally excluding from online games or events, leading to marginalization and social isolation).

Harassment Targets individuals online based on personal characteristics such as gender, race, sexual orientation, or religion. This can include sending abusive messages, threats, or offensive content repeatedly.

Trolling Involves intentionally provoking or harassing others online, often using offensive or aggressive comments, with the intent to upset or manipulate reactions.

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Don’t Respond to Bullies Responding to cyberbullies can escalate the situation. Instead, block or report the person and seek help from a trusted adult.

Document Everything Keep records of the messages, posts, or comments made by the bully. This can be useful if you decide to report the situation to authorities or your school.

Control Your Privacy Settings Ensure your social media accounts have privacy settings that restrict who can see your posts, message you, or tag you. This limits the chances of being targeted.

Reach Out for Help If you’re a victim or witness to cyberbullying, talk to a parent, teacher, or counselor. It’s essential to report what’s happening and get help as early as possible.

Be an Upstander, Not a Bystander If you witness, don’t ignore it. Reach out to the victim with support, report the behavior to the platform or school, and encourage others to stand up to the bully in a constructive, non-confrontational way.

Know When to Disconnect Constant engagement with social media can sometimes make cyberbullying feel inescapable. Take breaks from social media and focus on offline activities that improve your mental well-being.

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Overview: The eSafety Commissioner is an Australian government initiative that provides a wide range of resources for schools, students, and parents to combat cyberbullying, promote online safety, and encourage positive digital behavior.School Outreach Programs: eSafety offers online safety programs tailored to different age groups. These include workshops, videos, and activities designed to raise awareness of cyberbullying and other online risks.Reporting Mechanism: eSafety has a streamlined reporting tool for students who experience cyberbullying, offering resources and guidance on how to address and resolve these situations.Teacher and Parent Education: Resources are available to help teachers and parents understand the digital world, enabling them to have informed conversations with students about online safety.Key Takeaway: Programs like this emphasize not only educating students but also empowering teachers and parents with tools and strategies to tackle cyberbullying effectively.

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Overview: Although a U.S.-based initiative, StopBullying.gov offers a wealth of resources that can be adapted to other countries, including Europe, where schools aim to address both traditional bullying and cyberbullying. Comprehensive Educational Resources: StopBullying.gov provides lesson plans, conversation starters, and training modules for teachers, students, and parents, focusing on preventing cyberbullying. Youth Engagement Programs: The site promotes initiatives like “Be More Than a Bystander,” encouraging students to step in and help when they witness cyberbullying. This helps create a culture where bullying behavior is challenged. Research-Based Approaches: The platform is grounded in research, offering up-to-date strategies for schools and families on how to build resilience against cyberbullying and mitigate its impact. Key Takeaway: This program encourages students to not only be aware of cyberbullying but also take an active role in stopping it by standing up for peers and promoting kindness online.

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Overview: Ditch the Label is a UK-based organization that works directly with students and schools to combat bullying, including cyberbullying, through digital platforms, community support, and research. Digital Peer Support: Ditch the Label operates online communities where students can share their experiences and get advice from trained mentors. This is especially useful for students experiencing cyberbullying and who need immediate support. Cyberbullying Workshops: They offer practical workshops for schools that help students understand the emotional impact of cyberbullying and provide strategies for preventing and responding to it. Anonymous Reporting Tools: Ditch the Label provides resources on how students can report cyberbullying anonymously, ensuring they feel safe while standing up against abuse Key Takeaway: Ditch the Label emphasizes both support for victims and practical education for schools, encouraging students to participate in anti-bullying efforts through peer-led programs and accessible online tools.

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Overview: Safer Internet Day is a global initiative organized by the European Union to raise awareness about safer internet usage, including combatting cyberbullying. Schools in various countries participate in the event by organizing workshops and campaigns. Annual Campaigns: Schools use Safer Internet Day as an opportunity to focus on internet safety topics, including cyberbullying. Each year, a new theme is introduced that helps schools address emerging digital challenges. Student-Led Initiatives: Students are often encouraged to create awareness campaigns or host presentations during the day, promoting digital safety and cyberbullying prevention in their peer groups. Global Collaboration: This initiative fosters collaboration between governments, schools, and technology companies to address online threats collectively, bringing about consistent, high-quality resources for students and educators. Key Takeaway: Safer Internet Day not only brings attention to online safety on a global scale but also encourages students to take an active role in advocating for a positive online environment.

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Overview: ChildNet International, based in the UK, is dedicated to making the internet a safer place for children and young people. They offer practical advice and educational resources for schools and students about cyberbullying and other online risks. Digital Leaders Program: ChildNet runs a “Digital Leaders” program where students receive training on digital safety and then serve as ambassadors in their schools to spread awareness about online risks, including cyberbullying. Interactive Resources: They offer fun, interactive resources such as quizzes, games, and lesson plans that make learning about cyberbullying engaging and relatable for students. Whole School Approach: ChildNet encourages schools to take a whole-school approach to online safety, meaning that teachers, students, and parents work together to create a supportive and safe online environment. Key Takeaway: By empowering students to take leadership roles, ChildNet helps young people become advocates for safer online spaces within their own schools.

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Overview: KiVa is a research-based anti-bullying program developed in Finland, aimed at preventing both face-to-face and cyberbullying. It has been widely adopted by schools across Europe, making it one of the most successful anti-bullying programs in the region. Prevention and Intervention: KiVa focuses on both preventing bullying through education and intervening when bullying occurs. Teachers are trained to recognize signs of cyberbullying and take swift action. Online Modules: The program includes digital modules that teach students about the impact of bullying, empathy, and online behavior. These are often supplemented with interactive games to help students learn in an engaging way. Peer Support System: Similar to ENABLE, KiVa utilizes a peer support model, encouraging students to take an active role in creating a safe school environment. Key Takeaway: KiVa is highly effective due to its research-backed approach, focus on early intervention, and use of online learning tools.

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Overview: The Diana Award’s Anti-Bullying Campaign works across the UK and Ireland, helping schools tackle bullying both in-person and online. This organization empowers students to become Anti-Bullying Ambassadors, trained to prevent and respond to bullying situations. Anti-Bullying Ambassadors: Schools can nominate students to receive training as Anti-Bullying Ambassadors. These students become leaders in their schools, helping to create a safer and more supportive environment for their peers. Cyberbullying Workshops: The Diana Award offers workshops specifically designed to tackle cyberbullying, teaching students how to safely navigate the online world, report inappropriate behavior, and support peers who may be struggling. Partnerships with Tech Companies: The campaign works closely with tech companies, including Facebook and Twitter, to develop resources that help young people stay safe online and handle cyberbullying. Key Takeaway: The focus on student leadership and the close partnership with tech platforms makes this program a practical and highly relevant resource for dealing with cyberbullying.

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Attention team! 🌈 Now that we have our map and know where we're heading, it's time to dive into the heart of our adventure: development activities. 🛠️ During this stage, we will discover new content and practice skills that will be fundamental to achieve our big goal: the final product we are creating. Each piece of information is a tool that we add to our toolbox to help us build that product at the end of the road. That's why it's important to be very attentive and take advantage of every moment to learn and grow. Are you ready to enter this phase of exploration, discovery, and construction? Let's go for it! 🚀💡

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In this phase, we immerse ourselves in the exploration of new concepts and relevant data. Get ready to absorb key information and reflect on its meaning and application in our task. It's time to expand our cognitive horizons!

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It's time to put what we've learned into practice! In this activity, we will test our creativity and skills by applying the acquired concepts to solve specific challenges. Let's get to work to bring our ideas to life!

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Attention team! 🌈 Now that we have our map and know where we are heading, it's time to dive into the heart of our adventure: the development activities. 🛠️ During this stage, we are going to discover new content and practice skills that will be fundamental to achieve our great goal: the final product we are creating. Each piece of information is a tool we add to our toolbox that will help us build that product at the end of the road. That's why it's important to be very attentive and take advantage of every moment to learn and grow. Are you ready to embark on this phase of exploration, discovery, and construction? Let's go for it! 🚀💡

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In this phase, we immerse ourselves in the exploration of new concepts and relevant data. Get ready to absorb key information and reflect on its meaning and application in our task. It's time to expand our cognitive horizons!

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It's time to put what we've learned into practice! In this activity, we will test our creativity and skills by applying the acquired concepts to solve specific challenges. Let's get to work to bring our ideas to life!

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Attention team! 🌈 Now that we have our map and know where we are heading, it's time to dive into the heart of our adventure: the development activities. 🛠️ During this stage, we are going to discover new content and practice skills that will be fundamental to achieve our great goal: the final product we are creating. Every piece of information is a tool that we add to our toolbox to help us build that product at the end of the road. That's why it's important to be very attentive and take advantage of every moment to learn and grow. Are you ready to enter this phase of exploration, discovery, and construction? Let's go for it! 🚀💡

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In this phase, we immerse ourselves in the exploration of new concepts and relevant data. Get ready to absorb key information and reflect on its meaning and application to our task. It's time to expand our cognitive horizons!

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Entry of new information

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It's time to put what we've learned into practice! In this activity, we will test our creativity and skills by applying the acquired concepts to solve specific challenges. Let's get to work to bring our ideas to life!

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We're almost there, Team! 🌟 It's time for synthesis.🎨📚 After all we've learned and practiced, it's time to bring together our knowledge and skills to bring our final product to life. Let's combine everything we know and can do into a creation that we can showcase, exhibit, and share. This stage is crucial: it's when everything makes sense and we see how each piece of the puzzle fits into place. Let's organize our ideas, polish our work, and prepare them for the big moment. Ready to put all your effort and creativity into this final phase? It's time to shine and show the world what we're capable of! Let's get to work, team!🚀💫

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Explore the power of synthesis in this activity where you will test your skills to summarize and condense key information. Get ready to highlight the essential and communicate clearly and concisely.

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Great job, Team! 🌈 Now that we've created something amazing together, it's time to reflect. 🤔💡This final stage is as important as the previous ones: evaluation and metacognition. It's our time to become detectives of our own learning, exploring not only what we've learned, but how we've done it. Let's ask some key questions: What new things did we discover? How did we face the challenges during this journey? And most excitingly, where can we apply all this that we've learned in the future? This reflection helps us better understand our learning process, makes us more aware of our skills, and prepares us to use this knowledge in new adventures. Ready for this final mission of self-exploration and future planning? It's time to look back so we can move forward with more strength! 🚀📘

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In this assessment activity, we will test the knowledge acquired and the skills developed during the learning situation. Get ready to demonstrate your creativity, technical skill, and ability to work in a team. It's your time to shine!

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The digital realm is an extensive network of opportunities for bonding, learning, and fun. However, with great comfort, there comes great responsibility. Digital protection is essential for a healthy and well-established environment on the web. It includes all the efforts consumers make to cover their online identities, information, and equipment from being accessed without authorization, misused, and attacked maliciously.

Digital Safety

Evernote

https://evernote.com/

A powerful tool for taking notes, clipping web articles, and organizing information. Evernote helps students keep track of their research, to-do lists, and class notes in one convenient place.

Search engines like Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo can help you find information quickly. Learning to use search operators and effective keywords can improve search results and provide more accurate information.

Reliable Search Engines

Misinformation and fake news are prevalent online. Be critical of sensational headlines and fact-check with reliable news outlets and fact-checking websites.

Misinformation

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Peer Support Networks – Schools and online communities should foster environments where students can feel safe seeking help from teachers, counselors, or even peer groups. Developing a support system of friends, family, or counselors can help victims feel less alone. Report and Block – Many social media platforms allow users to report and block cyberbullies. Teaching students how to utilize these tools can provide them with immediate ways to stop the harassment.

Support for Victims

Seek Help from Authorities – If cyberbullying becomes severe, it’s important for victims or their families to contact local authorities or report it to school officials. Legal action may be necessary in extreme cases.

  • Sharing boundaries - Not everything needs to be broadcasted. Decide what information is appropriate to share publicly.
  • Privacy settings - Review and adjust your privacy settings on social media platforms to control who sees your information.
  • Beware of oversharing - Oversharing personal details can make you vulnerable to scams or stalking.

Privacy Matters

  • Use Secure Networks: Avoid shopping online over public Wi-Fi. If necessary, use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to encrypt your connection.

Avoid Public Wi-Fi

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Your content is liked, but only engages if it is interactive. Capture the attention of your audience with an interactive photograph or illustration.

Stay Calm: Take a deep breath before responding to conflict. Emotional reactions often make things worse. Listen Before Responding: Understand the other person’s viewpoint before offering your perspective. Tip: If a conflict escalates, involve a neutral third party, like a moderator or teacher, to help resolve the situation fairly.

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Agile Pedagogy PDF

The moment of truth has arrived! In this final stage, we will organize our work and ensure that everything is ready for its presentation. Review your visual project, prepare the necessary materials, and practice your presentation to ensure that you convey your message clearly and confidently. You are ready to shine before your audience!

Preparing the Final Presentation

Coursera

https://www.coursera.org/

An online learning platform that partners with top universities and organizations to offer courses in a wide range of subjects. Students can access video lectures, peer-reviewed assignments, and community forums to enhance their learning.

Data Encryption: When sharing sensitive information online, ensure the website uses encryption (look for “https://”) to protect your data.Third-Party Apps: Be cautious about allowing third-party apps access to your personal data through social media. These apps can collect data that might be shared or sold to other entities.Geo-tagging: Turn off geo-tagging on social media apps to avoid sharing your exact location when posting online.

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  • Check Statements Regularly: Review your bank and credit card statements regularly for unauthorized charges.
  • Set Up Alerts: Enable transaction alerts through your bank or credit card provider to be notified of suspicious activity.

Monitor Your Financial Statements

A strong password can be a passphrase, a string of words that you can remember but is difficult to crack. Think of a nonsensical sentence or a quirky lyric you like.

Craft a memorable passphrase

  • Critical thinking - Don't believe everything you see online. Develop healthy skepticism and fact-check information.
  • Spotting negativity - Social media can be a breeding ground for negativity. Report cyberbullying and avoid engaging with trolls.
  • Promoting positivity - Use your platform to spread kindness, support good causes, and be a force for good online.

Be a Responsible Internet User

Review Terms of Service: Familiarize yourself with the rules of the platform you’re using to avoid accidentally breaking any. Report Violations: If you see others breaking the rules (e.g., bullying, harassment), report it to the platform. Tip: Before joining a group or forum, read the community guidelines to know what is acceptable.

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Explore your imagination and let creativity flow. Visualize the impact your work will have by using interactive and animated tools. Get ready to captivate your audience and make your content stand out!

Inspiring Creativity

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  • Set Limits: Establish gaming time limits to prevent excessive play which can impact health and responsibilities.
  • Take Breaks: Regularly take breaks to avoid strain and fatigue.

Manage Gaming Time

  • Update Software Regularly: Ensure your operating system, browser, and antivirus software are up to date.
  • Use Security Software: Install and maintain antivirus and anti-malware software to protect against threats.
  • Secure Your Wi-Fi: Use a secure, password-protected Wi-Fi network, especially when making purchases.

Keep Your Devices Secure

Explore new techniques and tools to enhance the visual impact of your content. Experiment with different styles and effects to capture your audience's attention and convey your message in a memorable way.

Enhancing Your Visual Impact

Use Polite Language: Always be polite when responding, even if you disagree with someone. Avoid Online Arguments: If a discussion gets heated, take a step back and respond when you’ve had time to reflect calmly. Tip: Use emojis carefully to convey tone, but avoid overuse. Misinterpretation of tone can lead to misunderstandings.

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Digital Footprint: Everything you post online leaves a trace. It’s important to be mindful of the kind of content you share and how it might affect your future opportunities, such as college admissions or job prospects.Media Literacy: Be aware of how digital platforms use algorithms to show you content based on your preferences, and learn to recognize how this can influence your views and online experience.

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Use Screen Time Apps: Platforms like Instagram and TikTok allow you to set time limits on your daily usage.Example: On iPhones, you can go to Settings > Screen Time and set daily limits for specific apps.

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Create a Social Media Schedule: Set a daily or weekly schedule for when you’ll use social media. Use free time management apps like Forest or StayFocusd to block apps or websites during certain times. Tip: Make a rule to avoid social media during study hours or before bed to improve focus and sleep.

In today's digital world, securing your online accounts with strong passwords is paramount. They act as the first line of defense against unauthorized access to your data. Hackers constantly employ various techniques to crack passwords, and a weak one crumbles easily compared to a strong one.

Creating a safe password is very important for your online accounts

In today’s digital world, technology shapes almost every aspect of our lives, from how we communicate to how we learn and entertain ourselves. With such a large role in our day-to-day existence, it’s crucial to consider the ethical implications of our interactions with technology. Technological ethics refers to the responsible use of technology, ensuring it contributes positively to society and respects the rights and well-being of all individuals.

Technological Ethics

Use strong, unique passwords for different accounts and enable two-factor authentication where possible. Be mindful of the information you share online, especially on social media platforms.

Protect Your Privacy

Take a moment to critically evaluate your work. Did you achieve your goals? Does your visual content meet the expectations of your audience? Use the feedback to identify areas for improvement and continue refining your creative and technical skills.

Reflecting on Your Creation

Do not settle for the ordinary. Perfect every element of your project, ensuring that each interaction and animation contributes to the clarity and understanding of your message. Attention to detail makes the difference between good and exceptional.

Refining Your Creation

Share Credit: Always acknowledge when someone else has helped you with an idea or project. Use Collaboration Tools: Platforms like Google Docs or Microsoft Teams make it easier to work together on shared documents in real-time. Tip: Be open to others’ suggestions, and be willing to compromise to achieve a common goal.

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Interactivity and animation can be key elements in creating impactful visual resources. From tables to charts, leverage these tools to simplify data and enrich your audience's understanding. Remember, visual communication is effective and captivating.

Designing the Visual Experience

Here's what to focus on when configuring your social media privacy Profile Privacy - Make your profile private if you only want approved followers to see your information and posts. Audience Selection - Choose who can see your individual posts. Share freely with close friends while keeping certain things private from acquaintances. Location Sharing - Be mindful of geotagging or location tracking by apps. Disabling location sharing or limiting who sees it protects your physical safety and privacy. • App Permissions - Many social media apps request access to your data and contacts. Review these permissions carefully and only grant access to those you genuinely trust. • Regular Reviews - Social media platforms update their privacy settings frequently. Make it a habit to revisit these settings periodically to ensure they align with your current comfort level.

Zoom

https://zoom.us/

A video conferencing tool that has become essential for remote learning. Zoom allows students to attend virtual classes, participate in group discussions, and collaborate on projects with ease.

Think Before You Post: Before commenting or posting, ask yourself if the message is respectful. Always be kind and considerate, even when disagreeing with someone.Tip: If you wouldn’t say something to someone’s face, it’s better not to say it online.

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Report Inappropriate Behavior: If you encounter cyberbullying, hate speech, or inappropriate content, report it to the platform.Example: On Facebook, you can report abusive content by clicking the three dots on a post and selecting “Report Post.”

  • Limit Information Sharing: Only provide necessary information during the checkout process. Avoid sites that ask for excessive personal details.
  • Use Strong Passwords: Create unique, complex passwords for your shopping accounts.
  • Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Use 2FA for an added layer of security on your accounts.

Protect Your Personal Information

  • Install Antivirus Software: Ensure your computer or gaming device has up-to-date antivirus protection.
  • Keep Software Updated: Regularly update your operating system, games, and other software to protect against security vulnerabilities.
  • Use a Secure Network: Avoid using public Wi-Fi for gaming; instead, use a secured home network.

Secure Your Devices

The GDPR aims to create a consistent and comprehensive legal framework for data protection across all EU Member States. Its main goal is to give individuals more control over their personal data, ensuring they understand how their information is collected, stored, and used. This regulation also harmonizes data protection rules across Europe, making it easier for businesses to operate while still respecting privacy rights.

What is GDPR?

Once information is posted online, it can be challenging to remove completely. Even if you delete a post or account, copies of that data may still exist on servers or be archived by others.

Permanence

Organize Your Thoughts: Before posting or commenting, make sure your message is clear. Tip: Break longer texts into smaller paragraphs to make them easier to read. Use Simple Language: Stick to plain language when possible. Avoid overly complex or vague phrases.

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  • Use Strong Passwords: Create complex passwords using a mix of letters, numbers, and special characters. Avoid using the same password for multiple accounts.
  • Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Use 2FA for an extra layer of security on your gaming accounts.Be Cautious with Personal Details: Avoid sharing personal information such as your full name, address, phone number, or financial details with other players.

Protect Personal Information

Trello

https://trello.com/

A project management tool that helps students organize tasks and projects using boards, lists, and cards. Trello is especially useful for group projects, allowing team members to collaborate and track progress efficiently.

Digital Activism: Engage in social causes by signing petitions, joining campaigns, or creating awareness through blogs or videos. Be mindful of how you express your opinions and respect others’ viewpoints.Responsible Sharing: Before amplifying a social cause or participating in digital movements, research thoroughly to ensure that the cause is legitimate and that you understand its goals.

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  • Read Policies Carefully: Make sure you understand the return, refund, and exchange policies of the retailer before making a purchase.
  • Keep Records: Save copies of your order confirmation, receipts, and any communication with the seller.

Understand the Return and Refund Policies

  • Adjust Privacy Settings: Use privacy settings to control who can see your profile and interact with you.
  • Report and Block Abusive Players: Most gaming platforms have tools to report inappropriate behavior and block users.
  • Be Respectful and Expect Respect: Follow the gaming community guidelines and expect the same from others.

Online Interaction

Your digital footprint can have a significant impact on your reputation, both personally and professionally. Employers, college admissions officers, and others may research your online presence to form impressions about you.

Impact

Use Encrypted Platforms: Tools like Signal or Zoom (with end-to-end encryption) are safer for private conversations. Create Strong Passwords: For any collaborative platform, make sure to use strong, unique passwords. Tip: Avoid sharing sensitive files over public or unsecured networks. Use password-protected links for file sharing.

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Your digital footprint can also make you vulnerable to identity theft, hacking, or other cyber threats. Information such as passwords, personal details, and financial transactions are all part of your digital footprint and should be protected accordingly.

Security

  • Recognize Phishing Attempts: Be skeptical of emails or messages asking for your login details or personal information. Verify the source before responding.
  • Avoid Fake Offers: Beware of in-game messages or external websites offering free in-game currency or items, which can be scams.

Be Aware of Scams and Phishing

Universal Design: Understand that technology should cater to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. This could include voice commands, text-to-speech software, or screen readers.Bridging the Digital Divide: Access to technology and the Internet isn’t equal for everyone. Be aware of initiatives that support access to digital resources for students from low-income families.Creating Inclusive Content: When creating content (blogs, videos, etc.), use accessible formats like adding captions to videos or ensuring that websites are compatible with screen readers.

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Be mindful of what you share online. Personal information like addresses, phone numbers, and birthdays can be used for malicious purposes. Consider the audience before hitting "post" and avoid sharing anything too sensitive. Data sharing is a hallmark of the digital age, fueling innovation and collaboration across diverse fields. However, it also raises concerns about privacy, security, and the potential for misuse. Data sharing holds immense potential for progress. By anonymously sharing medical information, researchers can accelerate breakthroughs in cures and treatments. Companies can leverage shared data to personalize services, improve offerings, and identify areas for growth. Sharing traffic data, for instance, can optimize public transportation routes, benefiting society as a whole.

However, this data-driven world comes with risks. Shared data is vulnerable to hacking and leaks, potentially exposing sensitive personal information. Increased data sharing can create new security weaknesses, opening doors for cyberattacks. Additionally, there's a risk of data misuse, where information collected for one purpose might be repurposed for something entirely different and potentially harmful. To navigate these risks, we need best practices for safe data sharing. This includes data classification (identifying and categorizing sensitive data), encryption (protecting data at rest and in transit), access controls (limiting who can view and modify data), and user awareness (educating users on data privacy and safe sharing).

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Khan Academy

https://www.khanacademy.org/

A free, comprehensive platform offering courses in a variety of subjects. It provides instructional videos, practice exercises, and a personalized learning dashboard that empowers students to study at their own pace.

Agile Pedagogy PDF

The moment of truth has arrived! In this final stage, we will organize our work and ensure that everything is ready for its presentation. Review your visual project, prepare the necessary materials, and practice your presentation to ensure that you convey your message clearly and confidently. You are ready to shine before your audience!

Preparing the Final Presentation

Schools can have clear anti-bullying policies that extend to online behavior, with clear procedures for reporting cyberbullying incidents. National laws in many countries already address harassment and online abuse, but educating students about their rights and responsibilities can make them more aware of what constitutes illegal online behavior.

Policies and Regulations

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Do not settle for the ordinary. Perfect every element of your project, ensuring that each interaction and animation contributes to the clarity and understanding of your message. Attention to detail makes the difference between good and exceptional.

Refining Your Creation

Check Your Privacy Settings: Regularly review the privacy settings of your social media accounts. On platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, you can adjust who can see your posts and personal information.Example: Go to Settings > Privacy on Instagram to choose if your account is public or private. Limit Personal Information: Avoid sharing sensitive personal information such as your home address, phone number, or school name in public profiles.

Privacy Tips

Enable Two-Factor Authentication: This adds an extra layer of security to your accounts by requiring a second form of identification. Example: Enable two-factor authentication on Instagram through Settings > Security > Two-Factor Authentication.

Quizlet

https://quizlet.com/

An interactive tool for creating flashcards and study sets. It allows students to learn through games, practice tests, and collaborative study sessions. The app also offers a variety of pre-made study sets on countless topics.

Grammarly

https://www.grammarly.com/

A writing assistant that helps students improve their writing skills by providing real-time grammar, punctuation, and style suggestions. It’s an invaluable tool for writing essays, reports, and even emails.

Review your work and make sure that each element contributes to the overall narrative. Eliminate the superfluous and focus on the essential to create a cohesive and persuasive experience. Synthesis is the key to conveying your message clearly and effectively.

Connecting the Threads

Practice Active Listening: Before responding, take the time to read and understand the full message.Ask Questions for Clarity: If something isn’t clear, ask questions rather than jumping to conclusions. Tip: Acknowledge others’ viewpoints, even when disagreeing—this encourages constructive discussions.

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Beware of Suspicious Links: Don’t click on links from unknown senders, especially in private messages or emails. They could lead to phishing sites or malware.Tip: If something looks suspicious, check the URL before clicking. A secure site starts with “https://”. Don’t Share Personal Information with Strangers: Never give out your personal details to people you don’t know in real life.

Threat Protection Tips

Use Strong Passwords: Your passwords should include letters (uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and symbols. Example: Use a password manager like LastPass or Dashlane to store and create strong passwords.

Before diving into creation, develop a detailed plan. Define your goals, identify the necessary tools, and outline the design of your visual resources. A solid planning will ensure an effective andconvincing result.

Working with Vision

Your digital footprint refers to the trail of data you create while using the internet. This includes your interactions on social media, browsing history, online purchases, emails, and any other online activity.

Digital FootPrint

Duolingo

https://www.duolingo.com/

A language learning app that makes learning new languages fun and engaging through gamified lessons. It’s a great tool for students looking to enhance their language skills in a structured yet enjoyable way.

  • Credit Cards Over Debit Cards: Use credit cards rather than debit cards as they often offer better fraud protection.
  • Payment Services: Consider using secure payment services like PayPal, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.
  • Avoid Direct Bank Transfers: Do not use wire transfers or direct bank transfers for online purchases.
  • Digital Wallets: Use digital wallets that offer encrypted and tokenized transactions. Some banks offer virtual credit card numbers for safer online shopping.

Use Secure Payment Methods

Verify Before Sharing: Before reposting or reacting to something, make sure it’s credible.Tip: Use fact-checking websites to confirm the authenticity of viral stories.

Fact-Check Tips

Check the Source: Always check if the information comes from a reliable source. Look for websites that end in .gov, .edu, or well-known news outlets. Tip: Be wary of content with sensational headlines, which is often shared to grab attention rather than convey accurate information.

Not all information on the internet is reliable. Always check the credibility of the websites you visit. Look for well-known, reputable sites and verify the information through multiple sources.

Evaluate Sources

Practice Safe Browsing: Be aware of phishing attempts and avoid downloading attachments from unknown senders.Backup Your Data: Regularly back up important files to cloud storage or an external drive.Manage Your Time: Use time management tools to avoid spending excessive time online and maintain a healthy digital-life balance.

Google Workspace for Education

https://edu.google.com/workspace-for-education/editions/overview/

This suite of tools includes Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Classroom, offering students a collaborative and seamless way to manage their coursework. Google Classroom is particularly useful for organizing assignments, sharing resources, and communicating with teachers and classmates.

  • Download Apps from Official Stores: Only download shopping apps from official app stores like Google Play or the Apple App Store.
  • Check App Permissions: Review the permissions that shopping apps request and ensure they are necessary for the app’s functionality.

Be Cautious with Mobile Shopping

Critical Evaluation: Learn how to fact-check information, recognize credible sources, and avoid misinformation. Look for peer-reviewed articles or trusted news sources.Coding and Programming: Gaining basic coding skills (HTML, Python, etc.) can help you understand how the digital world operates and open doors for future career opportunities.Problem Solving: Know where to find tutorials and help forums if you face technical issues. Being able to troubleshoot problems is a crucial skill.

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Schools should implement digital citizenship programs that teach students how to behave respectfully online, including lessons on empathy, the effects of cyberbullying, and how to resolve conflicts online. Encouraging open discussions about cyberbullying can make it easier for students to recognize it and take action.

Social Education

Cyberbullying Prevention: Always report harmful behavior online and support those affected by it. Many platforms have built-in tools to report abusive content.Respectful Communication: Practice empathy when engaging with others online. Misunderstandings happen easily in text-based communication, so be clear and considerate.Avoid Plagiarism: Always credit others for their ideas or content. If sharing an article, photo, or quote, make sure to give proper attribution.

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Take Breaks: Social media can be overwhelming, so make sure to take regular breaks. Example: try the 20-20-20 rule - for every 20 minutes you spend looking at a screen, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds. Avoid Comparison: Social media often shows people at their best, but this doesn’t mean it reflects real life. Don’t compare yourself to others based on what you see online. Tip: Unfollow accounts that make you feel bad about yourself and focus on positive or inspiring profiles.

Mental Health Tips

Seek Help When Needed: If social media is affecting your mental health, reach out to a trusted adult or a counselor.

  • Following wisely - Choose accounts that inspire, educate, and uplift you. Limit exposure to negativity or unrealistic portrayals.
  • Taking breaks - Constant social media can be overwhelming. Schedule breaks to detox and reconnect with the real world.
  • Comparison trap - Social media often showcases idealized versions of life. Don't get caught comparing your behind-the-scenes to someone else's highlight reel.

Be aware of your actions

The digital realm is an extensive network of opportunities for bonding, learning, and fun. However, with great comfort, there comes great responsibility. Digital protection is essential for a healthy and well-established environment on the web. It includes all the efforts consumers make to cover their online identities, information, and equipment from being accessed without authorization, misused, and attacked maliciously.

Digital Safety

Many browser extensions can enhance your internet navigation. Ad blockers, password managers, and note-taking extensions can improve your browsing experience and security.

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Explore your imagination and let creativity flow. Visualize the impact your work will have by using interactive and animated tools. Get ready to captivate your audience and make your content stand out!

Inspiring Creativity

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The moment of truth has arrived! In this final stage, we will organize our work and ensure that everything is ready for its presentation. Review your visual project, prepare the necessary materials, and practice your presentation to ensure that you convey your message clearly and confidently. You are ready to shine before your audience!

Preparing the Final Presentation

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This suite of tools includes Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Classroom, offering students a collaborative and seamless way to manage their coursework. Google Classroom is particularly useful for organizing assignments, sharing resources, and communicating with teachers and classmates.

Ensure your browser is up to date and use secure connections (HTTPS). Avoid clicking on suspicious links and downloading files from untrusted sources to prevent malware infections.

Safe Browsing

  • Look for HTTPS: Ensure the website URL starts with "https://" which indicates a secure connection.
  • Verify the Website: Use well-known and reputable websites. Check for trust seals and verify their authenticity by clicking on them.
  • Check for Contact Information: A legitimate website should have clear contact details, including a phone number and physical address.

Shop on Secure Websites

Aim for at least 12 characters, ideally pushing for 14 or more. Imagine the difference between cracking a three-letter code and a ten-letter one – a vast security gap.

Length is crucial

Stay Informed About Security Threats, be aware of the latest cyber threats and scams. Regularly update your security software and be cautious of phishing attempts and other online fraud.

Security Threats

Understanding how to navigate and manage your digital footprint is a key aspect of digital literacy. This includes knowing how to protect your privacy, evaluate online sources critically, and use technology responsibly.

Digital Literacy

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Your content is liked, but only engages if it is interactive. Capture the attention of your audience with an interactive photograph or illustration.

Never reuse passwords! Each account deserves its own unique guardian. This way, if one account is compromised, the others remain secure. Imagine having multiple padlocks, each with a different key – much safer than a single key for all your doors.

Uniqueness is essential

Microsoft OneNote

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A versatile note-taking app that helps students organize their notes, draw diagrams, and collaborate on projects. OneNote's integration with other Microsoft Office tools makes it a powerful resource for managing academic work.

The internet can be distracting. Set specific goals for your browsing sessions and use tools like website blockers or timers to manage your time effectively.

Manage Time Wisely

It's time to get down to business. Use your creativity and technical skills to bring your concepts to life. Take advantage of interactivity and animation to make your tables, infographics, and graphics come to life, captivating your audience with every detail.

Bringing Your Ideas to Life

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Your digital footprint is continually evolving as you engage with new online platforms and services. Regularly reviewing your privacy settings, deleting unnecessary accounts or posts, and being mindful of what you share can help maintain a positive digital presence.

Ongoing Management

It's time to get down to business. Use your creativity and technical skills to bring your concepts to life. Take advantage of interactivity and animation to make your tables, infographics, and graphics come to life, captivating your audience with every detail.

Bringing Your Ideas to Life

Organize frequently visited websites using bookmarks for easy access. Using tabs can help you manage multiple websites and tasks more efficiently.

Bookmarks and Tabs

Before diving into creation, develop a detailed plan. Define your goals, identify the necessary tools, and outline the design of your visual resources. A solid planning will ensure an effective andconvincing result.

Working with Vision

Maintaining a professional digital footprint is crucial, especially if you're job hunting or building a professional network. Ensure that your online presence reflects your values, skills, and accomplishments positively.

Professionalism

Don't just rely on letters. Blend uppercase and lowercase letters with numbers and symbols like @, #, or $. This creates a complex mix that's much harder to guess or crack by automated tools.

Diversity is equally important

  • Impulse control - In the heat of the moment, it's easy to hit post without considering the potential consequences. Take a beat to reflect on the content and its impact.
  • Accuracy and truthfulness - Double-check information before sharing to avoid spreading misinformation.
  • Kindness matters - Cyberbullying can have lasting effects. Be respectful and avoid negativity in your interactions.

Think before you post

Question What You See: Not everything online is true. Always ask yourself who is providing the information, why they are sharing it, and whether it’s based on facts.Tip: If the information seems too good to be true, it probably is. Look for other sources that confirm the information.

Critical Thinking Tips

Spot Manipulation: Be cautious of posts that try to provoke a strong emotional response, like anger or fear. These could be designed to manipulate your feelings. Tip: Avoid engaging with content that pressures you to act immediately (e.g., “Share this NOW!”).

  • Beware of Phishing: Be cautious of emails or messages that claim to be from reputable retailers asking for personal information.
  • Check Reviews and Ratings: Look up reviews and ratings of the seller and products. Be cautious of sites with mostly negative reviews or no reviews at all.
  • Avoid Too-Good-To-Be-True Deals: Be skeptical of offers that seem excessively cheap or unrealistic.

Be Aware of Scams and Fraud

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Many websites and services track your online activities to deliver personalized content or targeted advertisements. It's essential to understand and manage your privacy settings to control what information is shared and with whom.

Privacy

Respect Digital Etiquette, be polite and respectful when communicating online. Follow the rules and guidelines of websites and platforms to maintain a positive digital environment.

Digital Etiquette