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SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
EDUCATIONAL TOOLOR
THREAT
ETL 523 Assignment 1: Paula Phelan
WHAT IS SOCIAL NETWORKING
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EDUCATIONAL TOOL
Friendship
Identity
Therapy
Technology
THREAT: CYBERSTALKING
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THREAT: PERMANENT
THREAT: CYBERBULLYING
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THREAT: INAPPROPRIATE CONTENT
LINKS SEARCHES
MESSAGES
THE LURE OF THE GAME
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CHILDREN CENTRED SITES & PRIVACY
PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION
INTERNAL SAFEGUARDS
LEGAL LIABILITY
CONCLUSIONS
NO HALTING PROGRESS
EDUCATION A MUST
MONITOR USAGE
BE INVOLVED
Discussion Questions
1. Does the educational value of social networking sites outweigh the disadvantages.
2. To what extent are parents responsible for the behaviour of their children online?
3. What role does the school have in teaching the importance of online privacy and safety?
4. Are gaming sites dangerous for children?
References
Kite, Stacey L. , Gable, Robert and Filippelli, Lawrence(2010) 'Assessing Middle School Students‘ Knowledge of Conduct and Consequences and Their Behaviors Regarding the Use of Social Networking Sites', The Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 83: 5, 158 — 163To link to this Article: DOI: 10.1080/00098650903505365URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00098650903505365
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