{"id":2485,"date":"2010-06-02T15:38:48","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T22:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ilearntechnology.com\/?p=2485"},"modified":"2010-06-02T15:38:48","modified_gmt":"2010-06-02T22:38:48","slug":"think-u-know-cyber-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/?p=2485","title":{"rendered":"Think U Know Cyber Cafe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 20px;\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-2486\" href=\"http:\/\/ilearntechnology.com\/?attachment_id=2486\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2486\" title=\"Picture 1\" src=\"http:\/\/ilearntechnology.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Picture-11-300x146.png\" alt=\"Picture 1\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Picture-11-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Picture-11.png 935w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #007cff; font-family: 'Arial-BoldMT','Arial','sans-serif'; font-weight: bold; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1;\">What it is:<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkuknow.co.uk\/8_10\/cybercafe\/cafe\/base.aspx\">Think U Know Cyber Cafe<\/a> is a virtual environment where students can practice their online safety smarts.\u00a0 In the cafe, students will help virtual kids make good choices when using email, texting, instant messaging, web browsing, creating an online personal space, and chatting in a chat room.\u00a0 Students are guided through a variety of scenarios where they must help the virtual kids make the right decisions about using the Internet. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #007cff; font-family: 'Arial-BoldMT','Arial','sans-serif'; font-weight: bold; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #007cff; font-family: 'Arial-BoldMT','Arial','sans-serif'; font-weight: bold; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1;\">How to integrate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkuknow.co.uk\/8_10\/cybercafe\/cafe\/base.aspx\">Think U Know Cyber Cafe<\/a> into the classroom:<\/span><span> Kids spend an enormous amount of their time online. Just because they use the Internet a lot, doesn&#8217;t mean that they are good users of the Internet.\u00a0 Many students haven&#8217;t had adequate practice with protecting their online identity, keeping track of their digital footprints, or using proper netiquette.\u00a0 Students need to learn the appropriate way to use online spaces.\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkuknow.co.uk\/8_10\/cybercafe\/cafe\/base.aspx\">Think U Know Cyber Cafe<\/a> is a great place for students to practice and learn how to stay safe online.\u00a0 Use the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkuknow.co.uk\/8_10\/cybercafe\/cafe\/base.aspx\">Cyber Cafe <\/a>scenarios to guide a whole class discussion with a projector or interactive whiteboard.\u00a0 Discuss the different options that are presented and why one answer is better than the others.\u00a0 Students can also complete a tour of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkuknow.co.uk\/8_10\/cybercafe\/cafe\/base.aspx\">Cyber Cafe<\/a> on their own in a computer lab setting. \u00a0 Internet safety should be an ongoing discussion, we can&#8217;t assume that students will get it all the first time.\u00a0 Visit the cafe throughout the year for a refresher.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20px;\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #007cff; font-family: 'Arial-BoldMT','Arial','sans-serif'; font-weight: bold; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1;\">Tips:<\/span><span> Check out the rest of the Think U Know website for fantastic activities and information for kids from 5-16.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Please leave a comment and share how you are using Think U Know Cyber Cafe in your classroom.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What it is: Think U Know Cyber Cafe is a virtual environment where students can practice their online safety smarts.\u00a0 In the cafe, students will help virtual kids make good choices when using email, texting, instant messaging, web browsing, creating an online personal space, and chatting in a chat room.\u00a0 Students are guided through a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,442,34,197,8,6],"tags":[1873,2337,2100,2339,79,35,4709,319,195,2340,2338],"class_list":["post-2485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-character-education","category-interactive-whiteboard","category-internet-safety","category-middlehigh-school","category-secondary-elementary","category-websites","tag-bbc","tag-cyber-cafe","tag-cyber-safety","tag-digital-footrpint","tag-education","tag-internet","tag-internet-safety","tag-netiquette","tag-online","tag-online-identity","tag-think-u-know"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2485"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2490,"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2485\/revisions\/2490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ilearntechnology.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}