Monday, February 10, 2020

Day 25: Online Safety

Typing Club
  • Complete daily practice in Typing Club using proper technique (remember to focus on how you type, not how well). Work on one lesson for 5 to 10 minutes repeatedly, each day
Review the Online Safety Notes
Protect:
  • reputation
  • yourself
    • predators
    • bullies
      • if you're bullied
        • don't bully back
        • save evidence
        • tell an adult
        • tell them to stop
  • identity
    • identity thieves
  • money
    • scam artists
      • phishing scam
        • emails that look legit, but designed to fool you
  • computer processor
    • foreign governments / organized crime / hackers
      • use fake websites, online videos, and phishing to gain access
How:
  • Limit personal info
    • name
    • photo
    • address
    • phone
    • school
    • location
      • geotagging
      • check-in
      • posts
  • Know your friends
    • do not accept all friend requests
  • Never meet online friends in person

    THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW BY NOW
    Comprehension Checks:
    THINGS THAT SHOULD BE DONE ALREADY:
    ON-GOING ASSIGNMENTS:
    • Online Organization
      • organize your Drive using folders and naming conventions
      • Google Calendar
        • update your calendar with important events
        • Gmail
          • use labels to achieve zero-inbox
          • Watch this video and create a signature line for your gmail account.
          • Personal Brand Presentation
          • Build Your Brand
            • add your professional photo to all of your online accounts
            • As time allows, make a copy of this helpful document and start preparing for your future by:
              • Creating your Resume
              • Learning who you are: 
              • Knowing what you do: 
                • Special Classes
                • Sports, Clubs, Other School Activities
                • Work Experience
                • Honors, Awards, Leadership
                • Preparing a general Cover Letter
                • Creating a list of your Network of Contacts:
                  • What kind of people do you have your network?
                  • The goal is establish quality relationships with others in your industry that you can potentially leverage, and create visibility for yourself.
              • EverFi Ignition
              • PencilCode.net (Coming Soon)
                • Download a copy of the PencilCode guide (with the down arrow) and upload it and move it to your Computer Coding folder.
                  • Work on completing each of the assignments beginning on page 9 of the guide
                  • move through the guide at your own pace, as time allows
                • Optional Twitter Activities
                • Showcase Website / Digital Portfolio
                  • set up showcase website in Google Sites
                    • Log into your Google Sites account 
                    • Add pages for Home, About, Contact, Portfolio 
                    • Add content to the Home page 
                      • Make your name stand out 
                      • Add a button to link to your About page 
                      • Include your personal statement
                      • Consider creating a welcome video for this page 
                    • Create an About page with your 
                      • professional picture
                      • activities
                      • honors
                      • School
                      • Extracurricular Activities 
                      • Volunteering 
                      • Skills & Languages 
                      • What programs and/or applications would you say you are proficient at? 
                      • What computer skills do you have to offer at this point in your career? 
                      • Soft skills developed 
                        • Include information on soft skills you developed thus far such as communication, time management, collaboration, etc. 
                        •  Check out a list of soft skills HERE
                      • Add pictures that relate to the different activities 
                      • Consider adding an About Me Video
                    • Create a Contact page with links to Gmail, Twitter, YouTube, Blogger, and LinkedIn
                      • Use images as links to your professional social media accounts 
                    • Create a Portfolio page with links to examples of your work 
                      • Performance videos 
                        • plays, sports, concerts, speeches, service projects, etc... 
                      • Evidence of your writing 
                      • School projects of which you are proud 
                Optional LinkedIn Profile (if over 16 yrs old)
                • Create a LinkedIn Account
                • Complete the basic information 
                • Upload a professional picture 
                • Update your public profile settings to create a custom URL for your profile 
                • Create a link to your LinkedIn profile from your Weebly website 
                • Read the article about how to write the perfect LinkedIn summary
                • Write your LinkedIn summary

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