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Curriculum Resources from NetSmartZ
Statistics
• 61% of 13-17 have a personal profile (MySpace, Friedster, Xanga)
• 50% have posted their pictures
• Ages 16-17 use it for social interaction and networking and meeting friends (especially girls)
• 71% received email messages from someone they don’t know
• 45% were asked for personal information from someone they don’t know
• 30% considered meeting someone they don’t know in person
• 14% actually did meet someone they didn’t know
Perceptions by Teens
• 20% (teens) felt the Internet is safe to share personal information on a blog or networking site
• 37% (13-17) said they are not concerned about someone using information they posted online in ways they don’t want
• 33% (13-17) say their parents know little or nothing of what they do on the Internet
• 48% (16-17) said their parents know little or nothing
• 22% said their parents have never talked about Internet safety with them
Education can make a difference…
Pre survey• 54% it was safe to
meet someone in person they met on the Internet
• 25% thought it was safe to post their picture on the Internet
Post Survey• 83% said it was not
safe to meet
• 96% said it was not safe to post their picture
GWU study in Maine of students 9-14 pre and post NetSmartz program 2005
More results of education
• 20% have told people their real nameon the Internet
• 25% thought it was safe (or were unsure) to put their address on the Internet
• 98% said it was not safe to give their real name on the Internet
• 88% said it was not safe to put their address on the Internet
Pre survey Post NetSmartz Program
Grades K-2
• Clicky the hip spokesrobot
• Potential dangers
• How to avoid them
• Good “netiquette”
• “Webville Outlaws”
Grades 3-4 and 5-6
• Nettie and Webster, two Internet cyber-siblings• “WissyWigs” – creepy characters that represent
Internet dangers• Follow-you Fiona – not all people are who they
say they are. Spamozoid sends junk E-mail with bad things
• Oogle tries to get their personal information• Hot-Head is rude• Numbut spends too much time online
Middle and High School
• 17 million users between 12-17 (73% of US teenagers)
• Integral part of their everyday lives• IM, chatrooms, & e-mail• Information seeking for school• Playground for social life and games• Creating web sites • Videos and Internet safety principles told by
teens: Amy’s Choice and Julie’s Journey (3 min)
Resources • Kids
Teen Resources
Resources for parents
Law Enforcement
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