Lesson
The Power of Digital Footprints
How might our digital footprints shape our future?
Grade
7Objectives
- Define the term "digital footprint" and explain how it can affect their online privacy.
- Analyze how different parts of their digital footprint can lead others to draw conclusions -- both positive and negative -- about who they are.
- Use the Take a Stand thinking routine to examine a dilemma about digital footprints.
Vocabulary
digital footprint .
invisible audience .
persistent
digital footprint – all of the information online about a person, either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally
invisible audience – unknown or unanticipated people who might see information about you online, now or in the future
persistent – lasting a long time
Standards
This lesson meets standards for Common Core ELA, ISTE, CASEL and AASL.
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