UK Lesson Plan

Protecting Online Reputations (UK)

How can you respect the privacy of others online?

Age

14–15

Time

50 mins.

Objectives

  • Define "digital reputation" and identify examples of social media posts that can have a positive or negative effect.
  • Use the "1-2-3-1 Perspectives" activity to consider the causes and effects of posting about others online.
  • Generate a list of questions to ask before posting pictures or information about someone else.

Vocabulary

digital footprint . digital reputation . sharenting
digital footprint a record of what you do online, including the sites you visit and the things you post; it can also include things that others post that involve you, such as pictures or comments
digital reputation what people think about you based on what they see online (social media, public information, photos, etc.)
sharenting posting comments or photos of children on social media that show excessive or sensitive details about their lives
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Lesson Plan

50 mins.

What You’ll Need

Supplies
Blank paper

In Class