Communication should include
- identifying the differences between public and private information
- identifying ways to ensure that private online information is secure (e.g., using only approved protocol for data transmission, use of passwords)
- illustrating the necessity of verifying information
- demonstrating proper uses of social networking sites (e.g., understanding how use can be detrimental for future evaluations of student by colleges and employers).
Process/Skill Questions:
- What could be the result of not verifying the sources of websites and incoming email?
- Why do employers regularly check the social media accounts of current and potential employees?
- What measures are put in place to ensure the confidentiality and security of private information on the Internet?