Digital Footprints are the tracks you leave when you visit and create things online.
Let's look at some blogs about Digital Footprints:
The 5P's for your digital footprint
Why is our digital footprint important?
Think/Pair/share
Think before you post
Let's Play
Activities
Be sure to fill in the Round Robin activity sheet as you go:
1: Gaming
Using an iPad or laptop logon to digital compass and follow the story of another character:
https://www.digitalcompass.org/game/index.html
https://www.digitalcompass.org/game/index.html
2: Classroom Poster
Let's make a digital footprint poster for the classroom like this one:
Materials:
Craft paper
Coloured Pencils/Crayons
Glue
Footprint outline
Cloud Outline
Craft paper
Coloured Pencils/Crayons
Glue
Footprint outline
Cloud Outline
Make sure that in the cloud you include some tips for protecting your digital footprint.
In the footprint you need to write the meaning of digital footprint.
In the footprint you need to write the meaning of digital footprint.
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3: Blogging
Students in pairs or groups start to draft own blog post on digital footprint - use examples and the blogging checklist to help you.
http://www.newser.com/story/102384/7-of-babies-have-email-addresses.htm
https://digitalfootprintch.wordpress.com/L
https://uoedigitalfootprint.wordpress.com/
http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/main/your-digital-footprint/
https://studentchallenge.edublogs.org/2013/04/14/challenge-6-digital-footprints/
http://blog.iinet.net.au/internet-safety-digital-footprint/
https://digitalfootprintch.wordpress.com/L
https://uoedigitalfootprint.wordpress.com/
http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/main/your-digital-footprint/
https://studentchallenge.edublogs.org/2013/04/14/challenge-6-digital-footprints/
http://blog.iinet.net.au/internet-safety-digital-footprint/
4: Soundcloud/Podcast:
Write a 1-2 sentence script giving a digital footprint tip to other students. Your teacher will record your voice and upload it onto this wiki and SeeSaw
5. Fakebook
Go to https://www.classtools.net/FB/home-page and create a Fakebook account which gives a positive digital footprint and does not overshare information.