BY CONTESSA RUSHING
ED 505
TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
PROJECT
Network Etiquette – Set of Rules for Behaving Properly Online.
NETIQUETTE
Words communicate your meaning.Follow the same behavior online that you
follow in real life.Be ethical.Do not waste people’s time.
NETIQUETTE RULES
TEST YOUR NETIQUETTEhttp://www.albion.com/netiquette/netiquiz.html
Avoid typing in all caps
Avoid flamewars
Avoid spam
THINGS TO AVOID
Communicate clearly
Use appropriate language
Be brief
Forward email messages you receive
Remember you are not anonymous
Consider others
Obey copyright laws
Cite others’ work you use
Do not send spam
Do not forward chain letters
Important things to remember about netiquette
Section 107 of Copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code) states
1. The purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of commercial nature or is for non-profit educational purposes.
2. The nature of the copyrighted work.3. The amount of substantiality of the portion
used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole.
4. The effect of the use upon the potential market for, or value of the copyrighted work.
Copyright and Fair Use
FAIR USE –
A limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of creative work without acquiring permission from the rights holder.
Copyright and Fair Use
Copyright – a property right attached to an original work of art or literature. Wrongful use gives the owner the right to seek and recover compensation in a court of law.
Copyright
Chapter from a book.Article from a periodical or newspaper, short
story, essay or poem.Chart, graph, diagram, cartoon or picture from a
book, periodical or newspaper.Poetry – 250 words or less that exist on 2 pages
or less or 250 words from a longer poemCopies of an article, story or short essay 2500
words or less.Charts, graphs, diagrams, drawings, cartoons in
a book or periodical issue.
What counts as fair use:
Multiple copies of different works that could substitute for purchase of books, publishers, reprints or periodicals.
Copying and using the same work from semester to semester
Copying and using the same material for several different courses at the same or different institutions.
Copying more than 9 separate times in a single semester.
THINGS TO AVOID
PLAGIARISMMerriam-Webster Online
DictionarySteal and pass off ideas or
words of another as one’s own.
To use another’s production without crediting the source.
To commit literary theft.To present as new and
original an idea or product derived from an existing source.
Turning in someone’s work as your own.Copying words or ideas from someone without
giving credit.Failing to put quotation marks.Giving incorrect information about the source
of a quotation.Changing words by copying sentence structure
of a source without giving credit.Copying so many words or ideas from a source
it makes up the majority of your work whether you give credit or not.
Examples of plagiarism
SAFETY ON THE WEB
Great website for information about safety on the
web:
http://www.websafety4kids.org
EDUCATE
Do not give out personal informationStudents should inform teachers or parents of
any information they feel they do not understand or if it makes then feel uncomfortable.
Never meet someone face to face.Never send a photograph.Choose passwords that no one could guess.Have family meeting to set rules.Never give out password.Do not do anything that cost money without
parental permission.
SAFETY TIPS
CYBERBULLING
1 in 7 child internet users have receive unwanted messages
1 in 17 children reported being threatened or harassed while using the internet
Internet Statistics from the U.S. Department of Justice
WEBSITES FOR 5 TO 15 YEAR OLDS
www.whyville.comwww.clubpenguin.comwww.wizard101.com
Use antivirus software and keep it up-to-date.Install security patches.Use a firewall.Secure your browser.Take control of your email.Treat Instant Messages suspiciously.Keep abreast of internet scamsDon’t fall victim to virus hoaxes.
SAFETY ON YOUR COMPUTER
1. Don’t save your log on information.2. Don’t leave the computer unattended
with sensitive information on the screen.3. Erase your tracks.4. Watch for over the shoulder snoops.5. Do not enter sensitive information into a
public computer.
5 SAFETY TIPS FOR USING A PUBLIC COMPUTER
http://www.microsoft.comhttp://www.albion.com/netiquette/netiquiz.htmlhttp://www.albion.com/netiquettehttp://www.studygs.net/netiquette.htmhttp://www.copyright.gov/fls/f1102.htmlhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki.Fair_usehttp://home.earthlink.net/cnew/research.htmhttp://www.umuc.edu/library/copy.shtmlhttp://plagiarism.org/plag_article_what_is_plagiari
sm.htmlhttp://antivirus.about.com/od/securitytips/a/safetyt
rips.htmhttp://www.websafety4kids.org/
REFERENCES
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