Click here for an informative guide on student Cyber Safety from Net Cetera called Chatting with Kids About Being Online.
The following links are to other web sites that can be used to help teach students about Cyber Safety:
The following are links to Videos that can be used to help teach students about Cyber Safety:
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Be Safer Online
Coming in at number one, it's "Be Safer Online." Clicky and the Safe Side Super Chick help you discover what red, yellow, and green mean. Listen up and get on the safe side! |
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Post-to-be-Private
Setting your page to private is smart, and a step in the right direction -- but who's on your friends list? Don't give just anyone access to your world. |
Know the Rules!
Check first; take a friend, tell people "NO;" tell a trusted adult; now you're ready to go! Watch Clicky teaches the 4 rules for real-world safety. |
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Teen PSA: "Promises"
Teens fall for "promises" from people they first "meet" online. |
UYN: A Lesson In Personal Safety
Clicky introduces UYN, the NetSmartz chat abbreviation. It stands for "Use Your NetSmartz." Learn what it's all about! UYN, UYN!
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Tracking Teresa
Even though Teresa has tried not to reveal personal information online, she's left enough clues that she could find herself in danger. |
The Boy Who Loved IM: A Lesson in Instant Messaging
Clicky tells the story of a boy who loves to IM his friends. What should he do when he receives a message from someone he doesn't know? Watch to see if he remembers to "Use Your NetSmartz!" |
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Amy's Choice
Hear the true story of a 15-year-old girl who left home to meet in person with a man she first "met" online. Read "Amy's Story" — the story from her mother's perspective. |
Internet Safety Everyday
Clicky raps about NetSmartzKids.org while he is flying around the NetSmartz Neighborhood in his mousemobile. |
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Julie's Journey
Julie left home for three weeks with a convicted murderer she had developed a relationship with online. |
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Cyberbullying: Broken Friendship
A friendship is broken when a teen gives her best friend's password to some other girls at school. |
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Cyberbullying: You Can't Take It Back
A teen regrets his participation on a web site created to rate others at his school. |
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Cyberbullying: Feathers in the Wind
Cyberbullying is the use of the Internet to harass or bully others. Watch our new series and discuss with teens what they can do to avoid becoming a victim or victimizing someone else. |
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PSA: Everyone Knows Your Name
Think before you post. |
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PSA: Bulletin Board
Think before you post. |
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PSA: Exchange
You never know who you are chatting with. |