Social Media:
In order to receive ALL POINTS you should complete ALL 3 assignments.
In order to receive ALL POINTS you should complete ALL 3 assignments.
1. Watch "Digital Life 101" video here: https://www.commonsense.org/education/videos/digital-life-101
2. Answer the following questions in your journal about your media habits:
1. What are your personal media habits, and how much time do you spend with different forms of media?
2. Is social media a small, medium, or big part of your life? Why?
3. What kind of impact does social media have on you (a little, some, or a lot)? Why?
4. What are your favorite and least favorite things to do with social media?
Your digital footprint represents who you are online. It is based on what you look at, who you follow/retweet/like/snap/etc. It is important it represents what you want it to represent about who you are, colleges, coaches, and employers use your digital footprint to find out who you are!
Pretend you are the producer of a popular show and you are looking to hire a host.
You have 2 applicants: Linda & Jason. You are reviewing their digital footprints to determine who should get the job.
1. Look carefully through the online profiles of both candidates below.
2. Type in your journal a list of pros and cons for each applicant.
Remember you are looking for someone HONEST and WORKS WELL WITH OTHERS.
3. Based on what you have read decide which applicant should be the host of your show based on who works better with others. Place that decision in your journal.
Assignment 3:
Watch "Why Our Screens Make us Less Happy"
https://www.ted.com/talks/adam_alter_why_our_screens_make_us_less_happy
Answer the following questions in your journal?
1. Research what is the average time per day of screen time for this year?
2. How many hours do you spend?
3. Stopping cues...what are they?
4. Stopping cues...Why don't we have them anymore?
5. How do we make ourselves still stop?
2. How many hours do you spend?
3. Stopping cues...what are they?
4. Stopping cues...Why don't we have them anymore?
5. How do we make ourselves still stop?
