Answer to Question #199469 in English for Mpho

Question

1.2 The internet offers young people amazing opportunities to connect and learn, but it can also

expose them to content that is both age and developmentally unsuitable. Discuss five ways in

which learners can be protected from accessing inappropriate online material during the use of

internet as an educational research tool.

Answer 1

1.creating a school policy about internet usage that describes how students are expected to use the internet, what they should avoid and how they should communicate with others online. Then share the policy with students and require them to sign in before internet at school.

2.By teaching the students about online privacy

3.creating a good reporting system which can be used by both parents and students to report cyberbullying which is always a common internet problem.

4.provide education to students on the better ways to use the internet. The more knowledge they will acquire the less vulnerable to risk they will be.

5.get students involved when creating new technology guidelines .