Amir lives with his mum, Aaila, his dad, Maalik and his sister, Dina. He likes watching YouTubers such as DanTDM. He would like to become a vlogger.
What would he need to think about when uploading videos online?
Now play Amir's episode in the app. As you play, think about the opportunities and challenges he comes across.
Click on this link to make a list of Amir's opportunities and challenges.
How does this list compare with your own experiences?
How can we deal with the challenges?
Next you're going to think about Amir's dilemma
Help Amir think about his video sharing by doing the quiz below and talking about your responses.
Discuss Amir’s dilemma: how to upload content to meet copyright and privacy guidelines.
Digital literacy activity
This activity will add to your understanding of uploading content online. You will make an example vlog post that meets copyright and privacy guidelines.
First summarise your top tips for Amir. Use these to plan to make a short clip on a vlog topic of your choosing.
Use the Clips app to share something you find interesting in a vlog format. Explain your copyright and privacy choices when you share with your group.
Here's a short video on how to get started with the iOS Clips app.
As you share your vlog clips think about whether they have respected copyright and privacy choices.
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