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stephanie j

Virtual Worlds Online - Join a Virtual World - 1 views

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virtual_world

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  • In a virtual world, you can be anyone you want. You get to mingle, decorate your space, and in some games you can have a job. In order to maintain servers, a monthly subscription fee is required for most worlds.
Mary Westbrook

Addicted to technology - 0 views

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digital_health technology addiction

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  • "Let the technology work for you," Merlo suggests. "When the technology starts to become a burden or starts to interfere with your life, that's a good point for you to stop and really examine is this what I want for myself and what I want for my life."
Jamie Davis

Get Safe Online - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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digital_safety

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  • website where people can go to get information about internet safety, how to protect themselves online, and practical advice.
Mary Westbrook

Is your teenager addicted to texting? | abc7.com - 0 views

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digital_health technology addiction

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  • Studies show the average teenager texts about 3,000 times a month
  • Neuro-imaging studies have shown that those kids who are texting have that area of the brain light up the same as an addict using heroin," said brain specialist Dr. Michael Seyffert.
stephanie j

The Virtual World - Enlightened Awareness - 0 views

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virtual_world

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  • Human beings live more and more in the virtual world, through digital accounts, for playing games, e-mailing, building community, social networking, and even for commerce. As commerce grows, and the billions of potential 3rd world users start entering this commercial marketplace, an entirely new economy will develop in the Virtual World. This new era, is called the Information Age.
Joseph Edore

Safety Pledges - 0 views

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digital_safety

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  • Safety Pledges
  • Internet Safety Pledges "House pledges" or "acceptable-use policies" can help provide clear guidelines for safer Internet use. NetSmartz recommends using the "Internet Safety Pledge" to promote safety discussions and create safer boundaries.
  • Middle and High School Internet Safety Rules Download I WILL THINK BEFORE I POST. I agree not to post information and images that could put me at risk, embarrass me, or damage my future, such as cell & home phone numbers home address sexual messages inappropriate pictures and videos I WILL RESPECT OTHER PEOPLE ONLINE. I will not post anything rude, offensive, or threatening send or forward images and information that might embarrass, hurt, or harass someone take anyone's personal information and use it to damage his or her reputation I WILL BE CAREFUL WHEN MEETING ONLINE FRIENDS IN PERSON. I agree to ask my parent or guardian's permission before going have a parent or guardian accompany me meet in a public place I WILL PROTECT MYSELF ONLINE. If someone makes me feel uncomfortable or if someone is rude or offensive, I will not respond save the evidence tell my parent, guardian, or another trusted adult report to the website, cell phone company, CyberTipline.com, or the police
Susan Davis

Netiquette (Internet Etiquette) - 0 views

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netiquette

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  • "Internet Etiquette", and refers to the set of practices created over the years to make the Internet experience pleasant for everyone
Mary Westbrook

Computer addiction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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digital_health computer addiction

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  • 1 Lack of social interaction. Using the computer for pleasure, gratification, or relief from stress. Feeling irritable and out of control or depressed when not using it. Spending increasing amounts of time and money on hardware, software, magazines, and computer-related activities. Neglecting work, school, or family obligations. Lying about the amount of time spent on computer activities. Risking loss of career goals, educational objectives, and personal relationships. Failing at repeated efforts to control computer use.
Hayes G.

Internet Privacy Law - 0 views

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digital_safety

shared by Hayes G. on 17 Feb 11 - Cached
  • The right to privacy in Internet activity is a serious issue facing society. 1 Some users of the 'net wish to shield their identities while participating in frank discussions of sensitive topics.
  • Hayes G. on 17 Feb 11
     
    Sometimes it is very hard to shield your identity while participating in discussions over the internet.
Mary Westbrook

How to Tell If You Are Addicted to Technology | LiveScience - 0 views

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digital_health technology addiction

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  • "You become irritable when you can't use it. The Internet goes down and you lose your mind. You start to hide your use."
  • "The first thing to do is take a long, hard look at how you are using technologies, and then to start to set some limits," he said. "You have to take off a couple hours and make those hours important enough that you don't allow yourself to be interrupted. I think we should have certain rules. We don’t break up, fire people or break traumatic news to people via e-mail or text message."
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