TO USE TECHNOLOGY TO ADDRESS USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AND PRIVACY
- Discuss what it means to be a digital native in regards to the web
- Social Media can connect to both like-minded people and connect people with different viewpoints.
Students seek greater control over their learning experiences and a number of technologies grant them this control.- Encourage digital natives to come up with rules for using social media
- Have students tweet multiple choice questions pertinent to the discussion, then have the class vote on answers, then discuss
- Teachers can implement twitter or facebook discussions on the dangers of uncontrolled posting of personal information among students in the classroom (a timed activity).
- Have students use their mobile devices to research cases of identity theft via a social media site
- Post the rules for using social media on a class blog or wiki page
USE SOCIAL MEDIA TO ENHANCE YOURS STUDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF PRIVACY ON SUCH WEBSITES.
