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Plan ahead for the 2016-2017 school year!
Internet Safety Series: Keeping our children safe on the Internet!
TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY: What's New with Mobile Apps
For parents of children in grades K-12
Length: 24:31
Learn about the features and functions of the tools your children use on a daily basis…or soon will!
ON THE MOVE: Kids and Mobile Devices
For parents of children in grades 3-12
Length: 19:38What are your kids using their mobile phone for? Are they using it to share their location? What are they saying about others? Learn the issues and risks your children take when using their mobile devices, and provide guidelines for safe use.
CYBER-BULLYING: A Child's Nightmare
For parents of children in grades PreK-12
Length: 23:32
About 1/3 of teens have been cyber-bullied (online). Learn the signs of cyber-bullying, and be prepared to take action if this happens to your child.
DIGITAL FOOTPRINTS: Forever There
For parents of children in grades PreK-12
Length: 24:57
In October 2012, it was announced that the popular social media giant Facebook had reached 1 billion registered users. Many of the users are children who don’t know the dangers of sharing too much information. Help your child learn to avoid the mistake of exposing risky or too much information when using social media and other sites/tools.
SEXTING: A False Sense of Popularity
For parents of children in grades 5-12
Length: 17:32
Kids send inappropriate pictures of themselves to others out of peer pressure, but don't realize the risks to themselves and others when sexting. Once it's online, it's out of their control. Learn the risks of sexting with regard to privacy, cyber-bullying, legal actions, and the impact on your child’s future.
Interested in these videos for next school year? Check out the annual subscription fees....
Annual Subscription fees:
- District Annual License: $100 per school
Please Note: Annual subscriptions are available on a district basis, and are calculated by counting all schools (regular, virtual, etc.) in the district. All videos in this series will expire on August 31st of each year. Districts may renew their subscription on an annual basis. - Purchase now and receive a subscription until August 31, 2017.
Annual Subscription includes:
- Access to the video series for the entire school year.
- Parent U Internet Safety promotional video to share with your parents.
- Parent U Internet Safety informational PDF.
- The video series password which can be shared with all parents in your school district via a newsletter or email blast. However, since the videos are password protected, the password may not be published on any public web page.
Interested in previewing the video series?
- Contact Bunny Stevens, Parent U Coordinator at ParentU@esd112.org for the password. The password will be made available for one month.
Ideas for how to facilitate the use of the videos...
Thought starters for sharing the Internet Safety Series:
- Invite parents in for an Internet Safety night, and show one or more of the videos.
Follow it up with a discussion. - Provide the link and password to your PTA/PTSA officers, and let them show the videos at a meeting.
- Set up a computer workstation where parents can watch a video while they wait for their parent-teacher conference.
Please make sure you do not publish the password on your district or school web sites, or any other public web site (including social media sites).
Parent U - Educational Service District 112
Questions? Please contact Bunny Stevens, Parent U Coordinator. Contact information is provided below.
Email: Parentu@esd112.org
Website: http://web3.esd112.org/parentu
Location: 2500 NE 65th Ave, Vancouver, WA, United States
Phone: 360-952-3415