HELLO my name is Andy Web Developer Youth
HELLO my name is Andy
ü ü Web Developer Youth Worker Gadget Guy Parent of two (Profession) (Passion) (Play) (Practice)
What do we mean by Social Media?
“Social media are computer-mediated technologies that allow the creating and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks. ” Source: Wikipedia
Virtual communities and networks designed to share and receive content socially with friends and family, as well as people we don’t know. These communities may be available through any internet-connected device such as a phone, i. Pod Touch, tablet, computer, gaming console or smart TV.
Social Media we are going to focus on today
Instagram Snapchat Facebook You. Tube
Instagram Snapchat Facebook +Messenger You. Tube
Instagram Facebook Snapchat You. Tube +Messenger Twitter Periscope Whats. App Pinterest Skype Houseparty Texting
Snapchat
You. Tube
You. Tube
Instagram Facebook Snapchat You. Tube +Messenger Twitter Periscope Whats. App Pinterest Skype Houseparty Texting
The good, the bad, and the ugly
What are some of the benefits of Social Media?
Benefits of Social Media? ü Connecting with people
Connect with people you can’t connect with in person
Benefits of Social Media? ü ü ü Connecting with people Outlet for creativity Opportunity to have a positive impact on others Opportunity to be encouraged by others Provides some entertainment
What are some of the challenges of Social Media?
Challenges of Social Media? ü ü ü Exposure to inappropriate content Exposure to inappropriate people Exposure to inappropriate ideas/worldviews Bullying, group bullying Time consumption (addictive, replacement of good) continued…
Challenges of Social Media? ü ü ü Need to feel liked, cool, beautiful or sexy Self-worth based on popularity People knowing too much about them Don’t know how to socialize in real life Skewed view of reality
What types of content can be shared?
Types of Content
Types of Content
Types of Content
Types of Content
Types of Content
What types of content can be shared? Facebook Instagram Snapchat You. Tube Twitter Periscope Pintrerest Houseparty Texting Face. Time Whats. App Duo Skype Hangouts Written X X X X Photos X X Animated Photos X X Video X X X Live Video X Voice X Live Voice X X X X X X X
What ways can you share content?
Sharing Content
Sharing Content
Sharing Content
Sharing Content
Sharing Content
What ways can you share content? Facebook Instagram Snapchat You. Tube Twitter Periscope Pintrerest Houseparty Texting Face. Time Whats. App Duo Skype Hangouts 1 - # PUB X X X X Ways to share content 1 - # PRI+ X X X X 1 - 1 TEMP X X 1 - 1 NON-TEMP PRI NET PUB NET X X X X
What ways can you receive content?
Receiving Content
Receiving Content
Receiving Content
Receiving Content
Receiving Content
What ways can you receive content? Facebook Instagram Snapchat You. Tube Twitter Periscope Pintrerest Houseparty Texting Face. Time Whats. App Duo Skype Hangouts PUB FEEDS X X X X Ways to receive content PRI NET FR of FR X X X X 1 - 1 TEMP X X 1 - 1 NON-TEMP PRI NET PUB NET X X X X
Best Practices
Internet Safety Contract
…for example ü I agree to use only social networks that are first approved by my parent/guardian. ü I agree to only add people to my social network friend/contact lists that have been approved by my parent/guardian. ü I agree to allow my parent/guardian to review the security settings of all of my social network accounts.
…more Best Practices ü ü ü Keep computers in public locations Charge mobile devices outside of bedrooms Parents have the login information to all accounts Monitor your children’s accounts, review their social connections and friend/follow them Manage security settings on each account
…more Best Practices ü ü ü Be aware of their behaviors Have similar expectations as you would in the real world Inappropriate language in sharing or receiving content Bullying or being bullied Quickly changing their behavior when you come near
Internet Safety Software Tools
www. x 3 watch. com
www. covenanteyes. com
www. familytime. io
…some other options ü ü Norton Family Premier Phone. Sherif Eset Parental Control Qustodio for Families Premium Tom’s Guide: http: //bit. ly/guide-apps
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Questions & Answers
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