Infinity - Media Awareness(SCH 202)

This cognitive life skills course for school students was written in a story format and demonstrates the warnings and dangers of the internet. It helps students understand social footprints and take more caution and personal responsibility for their online behavior. The course has a section on the cyber bullying and addictions to video games. It is a timely course for naïve, immature teenagers who are not fully cognizant, and a wake-up call for parents. This course is presented in 4 units, and takes approximately 4 to 6 hours to complete.

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COURSE OVERVIEW

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Infinity is a social media awareness course for today’s students. It covers four separate subjects; gaming, sexting, social media addiction, and cyber-bullying. This is not an educational course; rather, it is a cognitive awareness course that focuses on prevention and early intervention. It is written as historical fiction as it follows the lives of young people as they encounter real and possible problems with social media. The Infinity course is a timely solution for helping students manage their online activity and focus on their academic success.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES & SKILL DEVELOPMENT

Equip students with the necessary thinking skills to avoid the dangers of the internet
Increase student awareness of possible consequences of sexting, gaming and social media
Students will learn how to better to manage their online activities
Students will develop skills and techniques for avoiding internet social addictions

RECOMMENDED USES

Self-Directed—Student does most Of the course work independently with a parent or mentor
Group—To be completed at school in a group format with a facilitator
Hybrid—A combination of self directed learning and group instruction
Blended Learning—A combination of online and offline curriculum

COURSE CONTENT

GAMING

Gaming addiction can be mentally, emotionally and physically addictive.

SEXTING

Sexting is not smart naked pictures can last a lifetime on the internet

SOCIAL MEDIA

Are you addicted to social media? Take a self-evaluation!

CYBERBULLYING

What cyberbullying is, and how can you tell you're a victim?

COURSE INFORMATION

Author and Publisher :ACCI LifeskillS
Course Format :eLearning and Printed Workbook
Item Number : SCH 202
eLearning Length: 186 Slides
Scientific Model: Cognitive Restructuring

Workbook Pages: 36
Course Length: 4-6 hours
Instructor Guide: G60S