Cybercitizen

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 * Guidelines**


 * The poster must be A4 size
 * It must contain both text and images
 * Effects and formatting should be used appropriately
 * Remember that you are presenting the information to pupils of your own age
 * Remember that the poster should include information about the need to create and use secure passwords. You can also focus on how hacked accounts affect individuals.


 * What information is most important? What would be a suitable title /buzzwords? How many images should you include? What text information is needed / not needed? What effects / colour schemes / layout themes may help get your message across? **

A great website for helping you choose colour schemes which work well together. You should keep a note of the colour codes (eg #FF4040) as your teacher will show you how to use these in your poster.

@http://colorschemedesigner.com/

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Part 2- Uses of ICT

 * Objectives:**


 * To show an understanding of how ICT is used in school, at home, and even on the move!
 * To be able to explain the benefits of having internet access in the 21st Century.


 * How has ICT become useful activity**

Open the link and save a copy of the worksheet.You will need to use the **google docs research tool**



Part 3 - Market Research
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Example of an online questionnaire with different online question formats Further information about how to frame questions and analyse results


 * Objectives:**
 * To be able to name some new technologies.
 * To be able to name and describe the uses of new technologies.
 * To be able to explain the benefits new technologies bring.
 * To create a survey with 10 questions.
 * To gather responses which from others to see if the survey was fair.
 * To frame questions so that they are easily understood.
 * To frame questions and give appropriate options so that answers can be analysed
 * To use methods that will increase the number of responses the survey gets
 * To explain the benefits of the modern methods of collecting responses
 * To look at the results from the survey and state the findings
 * To analyse the results and present findings using charts and graphs
 * To draw accurate conclusions from the analysis of the findings.

Create a survey (10 questions or more). You will be researching about the use of new technologies in society today. Your questions should focus on one new technology, benefits and disadvantages of using this technology You need to include the following information in your report.
 * Task:**


 * 1. A copy of your questionnaire**
 * 2. The topic you choose for your research (which technology and why?)**
 * 3. Any problems or strengths in the way you conducted your research (how many responses / types of responses)**
 * 4. Screen shots showing your findings**
 * 5. Explanation of what these findings show (you might use graphs / charts)**
 * 6. Conclusions from your findings (again you could use graphs or charts to help you explain)**


 * Part 4 - E-safety **




 * Objectives: **
 * To be able to list various dangers that using new technologies can bring.
 * To be able to describe the various ways technologies can be a risk whilst operating online.
 * To be able to name and explain the ways users of ICT can minimise the dangers/risks.
 * To explain the ways victims can be cyberbullied.
 * Describe why new technologies have led to a rise (or a change) in bullying.
 * Evaluate the steps people can take to minimise/prevent and 'resolve' cyberbullying
 * To list some ways computers can be attacked by Malicious Software (Malware)
 * To be able to explain the steps users of the internet can take to minimise and prevent the threat of Malware.


 * Website Task**

You will create a google site using your BIS Phuket Google Apps account. You will use the website to host all of your work (parts 1,2,3 & 4) from this unit. You will need to share the link of your site with your teacher for assessment.



** Think: What information is most important? What would be a suitable title /buzzwords? How many images should you include? What text information is needed / not needed? What effects / colour schemes / layout themes may help get your nessage across? **