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Introduction to Cybersecurity (Caesar)

Description

In this lesson, students understand how they can control and protect their footprint. As students use the Internet, they are building their digital footprint. This includes social media posts, emails, picture and video uploads amongst other online activity.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Understand how their online activity contributes to a permanent and public digital footprint
  • Articulate their own social media guidelines to protect their digital footprint
Description

In this lesson, students will learn about and discuss cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is the use of electronic communication to harass or target someone. Cyberbullying includes sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Understand the impact of cyberbullying, and identify unacceptable bullying behavior
  • Identify proper actions to take if they are victims of cyberbullying or if they observe someone being cyberbullied
Description

In this lesson, students will learn to recognize online predatory behavior and strategies on how to avoid and respond to it. The Internet is a great place to socialize, but it is important to be aware of risks. Common sense and following safety guidelines can help students stay safe online.

Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Identify predatory behavior and how to respond to it online
Description

Using best practices like setting strong passwords, reading privacy policies, and using https can help us stay safe online.

Objective

SWBAT use best practices in personal privacy and security, including strong passwords, using https, and reading privacy policies.