Below are three online resources in which a primary school student would be able to grow their knowledge on using the web safely, responsibly and ethically:
Safe use of the web for primary school students:
This
resource gives students the basic information required to use the
internet safely. For example it states to never share your password with
anyone, to never give away your home address and that if you don't
trust someone online, block them.These are great tips for the beginner user of the web.
Responsible use of the web for primary school students:
This
resource focuses on showing how students should use the internet
responsibly. It gives advice on how to use the web: use a nickname that
isn't your own name, put forth a positive image of yourself online, make
sure you have an adults permission to use a new app and not to bully
others online. All of these ideas are concise and make sense for a new user to the web.
Ethical use of the web for primary school students:
This
resources guides students on how to use the internet ethically. It
communicates the need to understand of privacy, appropriate use of the
internet and property issues. It also illuminates the issue of respect
to other users on the internet and how they should be considered. This shows the youth that information that is on the web is created by other human beings and that they should acknowledge this.
