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Prevention
Please review these videos in order to know the warning signs of viruses and how to secure your computer to make it safer for everyday use.
http://www.schooltube.com/video/dd0970c90b3be66f7449/ http://on.aol.com/video/how-to-keep-your-computersecure-176844380
Online Resources
These websites can arm you with the information in order to provide internet safety:
http://www.netsmartz.org/InternetSafety http://www.netsmartzkids.org/ http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/net_s afety.html http://www.fbi.gov/fun-games/kids/kids-safety
Even though the internet has many dangers, especially for children, according to netsmartz.org we can protect ourselves and kids by recognizing the warning signs and safeguarding our computer and network . Arming ourselves with information and strategies will ensure safety for everyone. In the end, internet safety starts with you!
In the Classroom
The students will learn about the history of the computer and internet. We will discuss the importance of the internet and how to safely navigate the internet. The students will learn appropriate computer and internet behavior. Students will also learn about copyright laws. The students will be given handouts (for parents) with important information and websites that can further help you safeguard your computers at home.
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, October 9, 10:00 A.M.
Classroom Guest
Safety Report
Monday, October 14, 8:00 A.M.
Reminders to Parents
Have computer in a common area Back up important files Have necessary programs installed to safeguard your computer and network Use parental controls Supervise your childrens internet activities Talk to your children about internet safety Ensure kids are not just copying material