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| | This site contains the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards for
Technology. It provides educators with an outline of what needs to be
covered in the area of technology. In particular the basic computer skills
that are necessary to achieve before 8th grade.
STANDARD 8.1 (COMPUTER AND INFORMATION LITERACY ) ALL STUDENTS WILL USE
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TO GATHER AND ORGANIZE INFORMATION AND TO SOLVE
PROBLEMS http://education.state.nj.us/cccs/?_standard_matrix;c=8
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| | This site will aid teachers/librarians in helping students to become more
proactive in their search for information. The standards can be viewed as a
pdf. file for your personal viewing at your convenience. http://www.ala.org/aaslTemplate.cfm?Section=resourceguides&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=15726
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| | This site provides a child friendly version of Internet safety tips. It is
easy for children to navigate and provides other topics that children would
find interesting in the area of health. http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/house/internet_safety.html
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| | This site provides educators, parents and children with the tools that can
make the Internet a safer place. In particular, it allows the parents to
bring the message of Internet safety to their community through an outreach
program. http://www.isafe.org/
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| | This site provides educators with lesson plans on topics covering their
computer skills. In particular, focusing on the importance of taking an
adult on a ride through cyberspace. It allows children to view sites with a
trusted adult present that they may not normally visit. http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/lesson_plans/k1_01.asp
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| | Parents need to take on the responsibility of communicating with their
children and talk to them about relationships. It is possible that children
may not be approaching strangers online is they were talked to first by
someone in their family. This website provides parents with topics that
should be discussed with their children. http://www.pts.org/archive_article_details_1145570938687.html
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| | Hillary Clinton feels as though there needs to be government involvement in
protecting children from online content and predators that are luring young
children. Clinton worked on introducing two bills that would ban the
selling of mature rated video games to minors, and the funding of research
that will test the effects of material on children. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2006/060706-clinton-parents-online-threats.html?fsrc=rss-security
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| | The website is provided by the federal trade commission. It provides the
children online privacy act, which states commercial websites need to get
the approval of the parents before collecting any personal information.
There are guidelines that are provided for teachers on how to protect their
student's privacy online. http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/kidzprivacy/index.html
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