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Internet Safety

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Digital Safety

Welcome!

www.tinyurl.com/bmsdigitalsurvey

Please enter the following link and take our survey!

Goals

  • What social media sites are your children using?
  • How can you make sure your child is safe online?
  • How are we reinforcing internet safety at Bayside Middle School?
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Survey says....

Digital Communication Results for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade 

BMS Student Digital Communication Results

BMS Student Digital Communication Results

BMS Student Digital Communication Results

Other Category

  • Draw Something
  • iMessage
  • Google+
  • Pinger
  • Omegle

Omegle

  • "Talk with Strangers" tagline
  • Not appropriate for children
  • Webcam access, sexual predators, and privacy concerns
  • Randomly assigns strangers to a chat room
  • Common Sense Media Review
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Parent Results

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5th grade Survey says....

  • Entertainment Screen Time-Weekdays (not including school work)
  • Spent the least amount of time- 82%-2 hours or less
  • Entertainment Screen Time- Weekends
  • 52% spent 2 hours or less
  • 40% spent between 3-5 hours 

6th grade Survey says....

  • Entertainment Screen Time-Weekdays (not including school work)
  • 57% -2 hours or less
  • Entertainment Screen Time- Weekends
  • 43% spent 2 hours or less
  • 38% spent between 3-5 hours 

7th grade Survey says....

  • Entertainment Screen Time-Weekdays (not including school work)
  • 78% -2 hours or less
  • Entertainment Screen Time- Weekends
  • 38% spent 2 hours or less
  • 50% spent between 3-5 hours 

8th grade Survey says....

  • Entertainment Screen Time-Weekdays (not including school work)
  • 66% -2 hours or less
  • Entertainment Screen Time- Weekends
  • 29% spent 2 hours or less
  • 49% spent between 3-5 hours 

Essential Conversations

Topics to discuss with your child
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Being Safe and Smart

Privacy settings to know

Staying Safe

  • What are their usernames?
  • Who are their "friends"? 
  • What are they sharing to the world?
  • Who has their password?
  • Are they sharing their location? 

Staying Smart

  • Digital Footprint
  • Kindness matters--What is your digital "image"
  • Do you have permission to post a picture or video?
  • Check privacy settings often
  • Netiquette

Staying Smart

  • How much screen time?
  • What is appropriate to share?
  • Staying aware of popular sites 
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Final thoughts

Resources to use at home

Common Sense Media

  • Family Media Agreement
  • Website Reviews
  • Advice on multiple topics
  • Relevant information

American Academy of PEdiatrics

Recommendations

American Academy of PEdiatrics

  • Banning devices in bedrooms
  • Limiting screen time 
  • 2 hours per day outside of school
  • Linked to "violence, cyberbullying, school woes,
  • obesity, and lack of sleep"
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Q&A

Exit Survey