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Internet Safety
SEP Technology

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Concerns
 Inappropriate content
 References to drugs, alcohol and harming others
 Pornography
 Students have signed AUP’s
 No websites are blocked at St. Anne’s
 Inappropriate contact
 Protecting children from predators
 Protecting children from others (cyberbullying)
 Protecting children from themselves

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Protecting Children from Predators
 Resources Provided:
 Dateline “To Catch a Predator”
 Frontline “Growing up Online”
 The Oprah Winfrey Show
 These programs are somewhat sensationalized
 Many parents get information in this way so may help in
understanding and addressing parental fears

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Protecting Children from
Cyberbullying
 Resources provided:
 Documentary “Student Voices”
 Frontline “Growing Up Online”

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Protecting Children from
Themselves
 Refers to kids placing images of themselves online that may
include nudity, alcohol or otherwise inappropriate behavior
 Images may affect college admissions and future employment
 While kids may delete images, they may still be accessed
(Wayback Machine)

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Guidelines for Classroom Use
 Utilize privacy settings
 Honor parental permission forms for student photography and
use of images online
 Do not include any identifying information when placing student
images online
 Images of students should be password protected if possible
 Monitor student use of Internet
 Engage students in discussion regarding why these guidelines
are in place