11th Grade TechSafe Lesson
11th Grade Lesson
Who's Looking at Your Digital Footprint?
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11th Grade Lesson Objectives
Students will be able to ...
Learn that they have a public presence online called a digital footprint.
Recognize that any information they post online can help or hurt their future opportunities (college admission, employment, etc.).
Create a vignette that shows how a positive digital footprint can help someone take advantage of an opportunity.
Lesson: Who's Looking at Your Digital Footprint?
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Essential Question:
How can information you post online affect your future opportunities?
Lesson Overview:
Our digital footprints can have a powerful impact on our future. This can be a scary thought, given that what's in our digital footprint isn't always in our control. Teach students that digital footprints are an opportunity to showcase their best selves and craft a footprint that leads to future success.