Digital+Footprints

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This week, we're going to discuss and reflect on what it means to have a web presence. How do you want people to perceive you on the web? What is safe and unsafe? What kind of digital footprint do you want to leave. What kind of digital footprint have you already left?

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Re: Cry of the Dolphins

We will visit this site together: That's Not Cool. Explore, watch some of the videos, think, react, choose.


 * Activity**: In your blog, write a post reflecting on what it means to have a digital presence on social networking sites, mobile phone, e-mail, and school accounts, How do you want people to perceive you on the web? What is safe and unsafe? What is cool and uncool? What kind of digital footprint do you want to leave? What kind of digital footprint have you already left? You may also want to reflect on any bad experiences that you've had with other people online (don't use real names).

[|NY Times Article on cyberbullying]