Answer to Question #199716 in English for hangwy

Question

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

The following are ways in which learners can be protected from accessing inappropriate online material.

1) Parents and guardians should frequently check the browsers that learners are using to ensure that they do not visit inappropriate sites.

2) Children need to be taught the importance of keeping personal data private. Information pertaining their Names, location and even school they attend should not be revealed.

3) The computers / servers that the students are using for accessing online materials should be secured with content filtering software to help delete child inappropriate content.

4) children should also be only allowed to play games that are appropriate to their age.

5) Guardians/parents and instructors should also make use of browsers such as chrome and Mozilla Firefox which have options where you can setup and safeguard content that can be accessed through them.