There are varying levels of ability throughout my classes, If students want to get more practice in areas of typing mechanics, up through navigation of computer programs and computer programming or simply try things that may be more challenging, I recommend any one of these sites below to use as practice tools. The class code for Kahn Academy is Intro to Programming TJ55UM
http://www.21things4students.net
www.freetypinggame.net
Kahn Academy.org
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Feelings on Display/Digital
Citizenship Unit 1
Answer these questions while in
separate groups that are Gender specific?
Key Vocabulary –
image: a representation of someone or something, such as a photograph or
drawing; the way someone or something is perceived by others . Double standard: a rule that is
unfairly applied to different people or groups of people
1.
On social network sites, how do you decide
which picture should be your profile picture? What do you think makes a
“perfect” profile picture?
2.
Who sets the standards for what is
considered a “good” profile picture? Where do these standards, or ideas, come
from?
3.
What would happen if you posted a profile
picture and you didn’t receive any “Likes” or comments on it? What would be
going through your mind? What would you do?
4.
Do people create online images of
themselves? Do they try to look, act, or be viewed in certain ways? Why or why
not?
5.
Are girls known for posting certain kinds of
photos or albums? If so, what kinds? Why do you think that is?
6.
Are there certain ideas, or social messages,
that influence the kinds of photos that girls typically post? How might these
attitudes affect the kinds of photo comments girls post amongst themselves?
7.
Are boys known for posting certain kinds of
photos or albums? If so, what kinds? Why do you think that is?
8.
Are there certain ideas, or social messages,
that influence the kinds of photos that boys typically post? How might these
attitudes affect the kinds of photo comments boys post amongst themselves?
9.
Do we have different expectations for how
girls and guys should look or act online? If so, where do we learn these
attitudes? If not, why not?
10.
How aware are you of how you comment on
other people’s photos? Do you think this differs for guys and girls?
