Internet+Safety_Are+your+Kids+Safe+Online?

Presenter: Darina Glover-Russell General Overview
 * Hillsborough County Public Schoos_ALL teachers are trained on Internet Safety
 * Curriculum developed
 * Town Meetings were the forum for training parents/guardians
 * Provide school MySpace information at these meetings
 * Demo the sites that are
 * Search for school name (MySpace) to see if a school account exists
 * Need email address to sign in
 * [|www.NetSmartz.com]
 * http://tts.mysdhc.org/9360glover
 * Once something is online, you lose control of it!
 * The Need
 * 21 million youth use IM
 * 1 in 8 (8-16 yr olds) are sought out to in communication online
 * Middle schoolers
 * At risk
 * Spend large amounts of time on the web
 * Seeking social interactions
 * The Quiz
 * Internet safety quiz for adults
 * Internet exclusion forms on file for students in addition to AUP
 * Internet safety pledges
 * National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
 * WYSIWYG
 * What you see isn't what you get!
 * Sexual predator
 * Target minors
 * Internet is tool for stalking childred
 * School
 * Home
 * 75% children are willing to share info about self and family in return for goods or services
 * Children are the victims
 * Risks
 * Web-based chats (Social networking sites)
 * FaceBook
 * At one time only open to college students
 * Now are open to all
 * Xanga
 * Talk City
 * Chat lingo!!!
 * Friendster
 * ICQ
 * MySpace
 * Employers are rescinding hire based on existing MySpace accounts
 * Military rescinding recruitment based on existing MySpace accounts
 * Accessible from cell phones with browser capabilities
 * Functions in web browser
 * Online identities are easily changed
 * Voice and video chats
 * Predators are using webcams to flash
 * Lingo (Language changes based on geographic location)
 * IPN (I'm posing naked)
 * P911 (parents in the room)
 * 9 (someone is looking over my shoulder)
 * 99 (person has left the room)
 * NIFOK (naked in front of keyboard)
 * PAL (parents are listening)
 * Messengers
 * Online Buddy locators
 * Voice and video chat support and web to phone
 * Cell Phones
 * Electronic devices/personal property
 * Cyberbulling
 * Willful and repeated harm inflicted through the medium of electronic text
 * Starts at age 9 and goes through age 14
 * Sexually harrassment/harrassment after age 14
 * 90% ms students feelings hurt online
 * 75% ms visited website bashing
 * NetSmartz Workshop
 * Conducted in the voice of the kids
 * Show this to the parents at the parent training
 * Activity cards that can be downloaded after the video
 * What can you do?
 * [|www.iSafe.org]
 * Free online educators workshop to become Internet Safety Trainer for your division
 * February 21st (online training) FREE!!!!!! (1pm - 5pm)
 * March 21st
 * April 25th
 * Parent workshops/Parents are the greatest resource
 * Communication dept
 * 7 nights around county
 * Town Hall Parent Meeting
 * Individual school training
 * Internet for Educators (in district training)
 * Teacher training
 * LMSs
 * Guidance Counselors
 * Resource Officers
 * Filtering and Monitoring System
 * Tracking software to track student use of Internet
 * Components of Internet Safety
 * Focus on the educational purpose
 * Educational about safe and responsible use of the Internet