14. Social Networking
THIS THING AND QUESTS ARE IN REVISION during SEPTEMBER 2024 with a target date of early October. Please be patient, improvements are on the way
Introduction
In this Thing, you will explore social networks, both online and offline, and how to be safe when using social media apps and websites.
Learning Objectives
When you have completed this Thing you will:
- know what a social network is and the role of social media [Empowered Learner]
- understand why it is important to manage your digital identity when using a social network [Digital Citizen]
- be able to create a set of personal guidelines for navigating social networks [Digital Citizen]
- consider some potential impacts of AI on social networks [Empowered Learner]
| QUEST 1: What is a Social Network? In this Quest, you will explore two types of Social Networks, offline and online, where you will identify your own networks and learn about the history of social networking through a video and conducting interviews with older adults. QUEST 2: Safe & Smart (to be completed shortly 10/2024)In this Quest, you will consider safe and smart social networking" and create an artifact to demonstrate your understanding of using social media responsibly. |
SOCIAL NETWORKING GOLD QUESTS
SOCIAL NETWORKING GOLD QUESTS
- Texting Texting is a popular way for people to communicate with each other. Sometimes it can get out of hand. You are going to watch two short videos and then have an assignment on responsible texting.
- Emoticons and Emojis What are emoticons? What are Emojis? What is the difference and why should you use them? These are questions that you will be able to answer after completing this Quest.
- Too Much Information You will watch two videos and then explain why over-sharing on mobile devices can be harmful.
- Red Riding Mood Online This Quest is built around three videos posted on YouTube from Funmoods. They are animated videos about Friending, Privacy Settings, and Online Safety.
I have completed the Quests as assigned by my teacher.
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