Personal networks

14. Social Networking

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:

  1. know what a social network is and the role of social media [Empowered Learner]
  2. understand why it is important to manage your digital identity when using a social network [Digital Citizen]
  3. be able to create a set of personal guidelines for navigating social networks [Digital Citizen]
  4. 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.

I am ready for Quest 1

 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.

I am ready for Quest 2

SOCIAL NETWORKING GOLD QUESTS

SOCIAL NETWORKING GOLD QUESTS

  • Texting 
  • Emoticons and Emojis 
  • Too Much Information
  • Red Riding Mood Online 

awardiconI have completed the Quests as assigned by my teacher.
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