Overview

Easy-to-use guide to help teens and young adults develop their Internet skills while keeping safe In today's world, such ordinary tasks as bill paying, shopping and applying for jobs are accomplished via the Internet. Developed by i-SAFE?, the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to Internet safety education, this important resource shows students in grades 9-12 (and their parents and teachers) the right way to accomplish everyday activities online, while maintaining personal safety and computer security. Shows teens how to safely use the Internet for social networking, buying and selling, applying for college , and more Clearly explains how to avoid dangerous, inappropriate, or unlawful online behavior From i-SAFE? the organization dedicated to Internet safety education This must-have book is designed to empower youth and steer them towards safe and responsible Internet experiences.

Full Product Details

Author:   iSafe
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Jossey Bass Wiley
Dimensions:   Width: 21.80cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9780470539507

ISBN 10:   047053950
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   16 July 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

About the Book. About the Author. Teacher's Guide. Chapter 1: Taking Charge Online. Computer Security. Online Banking. Online Research Skills. Online Retail Shopping. Chapter 2: Interacting Online. Your Online Persona. Online Social Networking. Online Relationships. Online Gaming. Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Networking. Chapter 3: Putting the Internet to Work for You. Online Search Skills. Job Hunting Online. Money Management with Technology. Preparing and Filing Income Taxes Online. Chapter 4: Other Online Considerations. Online Forms. Online Communication Basics. Working Wireless: Network Safety Considerations. Public Wireless Access Considerations. Chapter 5: Using the Internet to Move Forward. What Do I Want to Be? Further Schooling. Online Education: A Newer Option. Applications, Scholarships, Loans, Grants, and More. Optional Chapter Quizzes. Go Online Section Summaries. Answer Key. Index.

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Founded in 1998 and active in all 50 states, i-SAFE Inc. (www.isafe.org) is a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to educate and empower students to safely and responsibly take control of their Internet experiences. Since 2002, more than 28 million students have been educated and empowered through i-SAFE's education and outreach programs to be safe and responsible online citizens.

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