Internet Safety for Teens

The 6 hours of teen courses cover topics such as:

  • Online Predators
  • Internet Hoaxes
  • Email Scams
  • Online Gambling
  • Cell Phones and "Sexting"
  • Paper Mills and "Cyber Ethics" (online research and learning)
  • Social Networking (MySpace, Facebook, Twitter)
  • Identity Theft and Cyber Bullying/Harassment
  • Video Sites (YouTube)
  • Downloads - Illegal vs. Legal
  • Viruses, Malware, and Adware
  • Online Shopping (Protecting Credit Card Information)
  • Online Games and Devices
  • And much more!

Students work through real-life scenarios as they learn about important topics, with assessments and quizzes to gauge understanding. Each student signs an Online/Cell Phone Safety Pledge.