Keep your eyes open and be aware! By learning how to identify nefarious sites and activities, you can increase the safety and health of your students in the classroom.
•Being mindful of possible risky behavior while students are online. If they are meant to be doing research for a paper, are they looking at relevant websites and mining information appropriately.
•Students should be correctly crediting sources in their online research and practicing honesty when quoting the authors they are including.
•Be aware of any impacts to mental health. This does not just occur with social media platforms; this can occur anytime current events impact a student’s view on the world around them. Take breaks, step away for a bit and stretch. (Team, 2024)
4.7.d Support Others in Protecting Personal Data
Empower educators, leaders and students to make informed decisions to protect their personal data, and curate the digital profile they intend to reflect.
