Monday 18 February 2013

20130218 (I) Character Education & Digital Citizenship Programme


What it means to be Digital Citizens? 
me, myself and my cyber persona

Activity 1A
Watch the following video and post your responses as comment to the questions that follows Video is on “On-line Dangers”.


This video is about a young girl who is chatting to a man she does not know. The man asks her to meet him and she does. She really likes the man and thinks he makes her feel special! but is that really the truth?  

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV1ZCF4oueQ

Should you encounter any difficulty accessing the above site click the following alternative sites:  The Social Media Revolution http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eUeL3n7fDs


Activity 1B

Reflection Questions 1 (Post as comments.)

  • What are the nature of the cyber dangers presented in the scenario?
  • Why do you think she succumbed so easily to the temptations that eventually led her to be a victim?
  • Why is it so easy to assume a different persona online?


3 comments:

  1. 1)
    -Online Scam
    -Might get cheated physically(molest/rape)
    2)
    -She felt flattered("Hi gorgeous")
    -She may have felt lonely at home, no friends, parents don't have much time for her/ nobody praises her
    3)The chat group allows us to put our name as anything , any profile picture so others get mislead about who you are.

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  2. 1. What are the nature of the cyber dangers presented in the scenario?
    - Cheat
    - Acting

    2. Why do you think she succumbed so easily to the temptations that eventually led her to be a victim?
    - She could have felt lonely
    - She could have felt nice about being complimented
    - The guy was handsome

    3. Why is it so easy to assume a different persona online?
    - We can make the profile to have any name and any display picture we like. So we never really know who we are talking to.

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  3. 1. The nature of cyber dangers are cheating and physically abusing the others party.

    2. She could have felt lonely, the guy could be good looking or she felt nice having someone to talk to.

    3. It is because you can lie about your own personal details like age, name and pictures of yourself online.

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