Q3 Social Media Considerations
Directions:
Check with your teacher about working on this activity and if you will work with a partner, a small group, or a whole class.
Download or save a copy of this 3.Q3 Social Media Considerations document for this Quest.
NOTE: To legally use Snapchat you must be at least 13 years old.
Open your 3.Q3 Social Media Considerations and complete these steps:
- Step 1. Play the short video (1:26) "What is Snapchat? " embedded below.
- Step 2. Answer the questions in the Social Media Considerations document.
Continue working in your document and complete Steps 3 and 4:
Step 3. Play another short (2:11) video from an ABC News interview with a teacher who did an experiment with social media with her class. Answer the questions in the Social Media Considerations document.
Step 4. Discussion and Sharing: Ask your teacher about the process for discussing social media and the issues raised in the two videos (class discussion or in small groups) and complete your 3.Q3 Social Media Considerations document.
Competencies & Standards
MITECS Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and
1. Empowered Learner
a. Articulate and set personal learning goals, develop strategies leveraging technology to achieve them, and reflect on the learning process itself to improve learning outcomes
c. Use technology to seek feedback that informs and improves their practice and to demonstrate their learning in a variety of ways
d. Understand the fundamental concepts of technology operations, demonstrate the ability to choose, use and troubleshoot current technologies, are able to transfer their knowledge to explore emerging technologies
2. Digital Citizen
a. Cultivate and manage their digital identity and reputation and are aware of the permanence of their actions in the digital world
b. Engage in positive, safe, legal and ethical behavior when using technology
c. Manage their personal data to maintain digital privacy and security
Websites and Documents
Websites
Videos from Outside Sources
- How Does Social Media Impact Students? Common Sense Video (0:49)
- Teacher Shares a Hard Lesson on Privacy YouTube (2:11)
- Teen Voices: Who Are You on Social Media? YouTube Video (5:13)
- What is Snapchat? YouTube (1:26)
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