For Teachers

As an educator, you play an important role in not only helping students understand the Internet, but also in educating them on the dangers and safety risis that are present online. Below you will find free interactive lessons you can use in your classroom.

• CyberSmart - Free K-8 Internet safety curriculum including lesson plans and activities for students
  
  
• Safe Kids Online -- A terrific resource that includes the article "Child Safety on the Information Highway," rules for online safety, links for kids, parents, teachers, and much more.
  
  
• Parents' Guide to the Internet -- U.S. Department of Education website with lots of information and resources.
  
  
• Librarian's Guide to Cyberspace for parents and kids -- Definitions, safety tips, help for parents.
  
  
• A Parents' Guide to the Internet -- Complete text of this book available online (look under Table of Contents) as well as site reviews and other important safety information
  
  
• The Children's Partnership -- Rules and tools for students and families online as well as facts and analysis about how the Information Society affects kids.
  
  
• Acceptable Use Policies -- A collection of educational articles about the internet and how to keep young students protected.
  
  
• Critiquing Acceptable Use Policies --A critique of Acceptable Use Policies with many interesting links.
  
  
• Child Safe Web-Surfing - Great information on making the web safe for kids
  
  
• GetNetWise - guides and child-safe internet links