1. Colin Gallagher September 2012
cgallagher@iss.edu.sg
This Presentation:
http://www.tinyurl.com/sing12
2. About Me
International School of Düsseldorf, Germany 2003-2008
The ISF Academy, Hong Kong 2008-2011
TEDx Presenter 2010
Apple Distinguished Educator 2011
edutechniques.com
Bachelor’s of Science, OU, United Kingdom
Post Graduate Diploma of Education, HKU
Educational Technology Certificate, MSU
Masters in Educational Technology, MSU (2012)
3. AGENDA
ISS SCHOOL SURVEY RESULTS –
IMPLICATIONS – CONCLUSIONS
STRATEGIES FOR A DIGITALLY SAFE
ENVIRONMENT
SOME FACTS TO FINISH UP WITH
36. SAFEGUARDING TACTICS
TALK TO YOUR CHILDREN ABOUT SOCIAL
NETWORKING
• CREATE THEIR PROFILE WITH THEM
• TALK ABOUT WHAT SHOULD BE KEPT PRIVATE
• BECOME FAMILIAR WITH PRIVACY SETTINGS
• READ “A PARENTS GUIDE TO FACEBOOK”
tinyurl.com/issesfb
37. SAFEGUARDING TACTICS
TALK TO YOUR CHILDREN ABOUT SOCIAL
NETWORKING
YouTube Parent Resources Page
tinyurl.com/issesyt
How old does my child have to be to use YouTube?
What do I do if I come across inappropriate content on YouTube?
My child is being harassed through their account on YouTube. What do I do?
How do I file a privacy or harassment claim on behalf of my child?
40. SAFEGUARDING TACTICS
WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS… MONITOR & CONTROL
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Family Pack - Protect 3 Computers:
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45. Basic Rules of the Road
Embrace their world
Encourage balanced use
Monitor media use as best you can
Discuss what sites they can visit
No cyberbullying
46. Protecting Personal Privacy
Explain that nothing is
really private
Set up privacy settings
Keep passwords private
47. What Kids Can Trust and Believe
Teach kids to ask the who, what,
when, and how questions
Balance research sources
Is a person who they say
they are?
Point out all the ways marketers
target them
