Teacher+Resources+-+Digital+Security

__ Teacher Resources - Digital Security __ // At St. Francis Xavier we are digital citizens when: //
 * // A digital citizen is a person that knows and uses technology responsibly. //**
 * // we use the internet safely and responsibly by respecting other people's work //
 * // we communicate responsibly and respectfully. We speak nicely when we talk, text or send any type of message //
 * // we take care of the equipment we have //
 * // everyone has a fair go on the equipment //

Explain your element: Digital Security is using the Internet safely. This includes having viruses on your computer by clicking on pop-ups and e-mails. The viruses are the trojan horse, the worm and the bug, the worm copies itself and deletes things in files and all over the computer and the bug comes out of pop ups and emails and starts deleting things.

It is also knowing how much information you can put onto the computer when playing games and ect. We also know not to trust everyone if we don't know them when online like on MSN, Facebook, MySpace and Twitter etc. It is not ok to copy and paste in formation from the internet without giving credit to the author.

Provide useful lesson ideas and links to activities with an explanation for teachers use to teach your element to their class: Hector's world Hector's world is a video about the ways you apply the information Computer Virus

This hyperlink will give you a movie that teaches you about viruses and using the computer safely.