Outcome Chart - British Columbia - English Language Arts - Spoken Language 10
Curricular Competencies
Using oral, written, visual, and digital texts, students are expected individually and collaboratively to be able to:

Using oral, written, visual, and digital texts, students are expected individually and collaboratively to be able to:

OTTAWA, Nov. 5, 2018 /CNW/ – The 13th annual Media Literacy Week officially kicks off today!

My teens are still young and new to social media, so until now, we’ve mostly been focusing on the risks. Our main message to them has been to be careful, and that less time online is always better.

Here are three tips to make sure you share good information and stop the spread of hoaxes, rumours and scams.
1. Watch for your own bias
One of the hardest things about being a responsible sharer is to be aware of the reasons why you might be more likely to believe something without evidence. Before you share a story, take a few minutes to see whether you’ve fallen into one of these common biases:





A4. describe network concepts, services, and security
A4.4 describe methods for making a network secure (e.g., firewalls, data and password encryption, user authentication, WEP or WPA keys, security of server room).
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