+ Safe and Ethical Use of Technology Christianne Vaccaro Tech/ 503 Diann Vernon April 29, 2013

+ Social networking do’s Use a strong password. Letters and numbers help. Change your password every few months. Be picky on who you are friends with. Know your friends and contacts. Read up on the latest security tips.

+ Social networking don’t’s Upload anything you wouldn't want everyone to see Give away your password. Be careful on how much you tell. Never post when you're going on vacation, when your stuff might be left or not watched Recent purchases that are expensive.

+ Computer safety both on and offline Magnets are dangerous for a computer. They can wipe information and ruin the devices. Don’t have to many programs working at the same time. Clear your cookies regularly Scan computer for any viruses Be careful what programs you download.

+ Ethical use of Internet material including videos, music, and printed material If you use anything make sure it is not copyrighted. Check before use. Cite the references. Use sites like to site any works.

+ Copyright guidelines “Writing from a book, magazine, etc. Up to 1000 words, but not more than 10% of the book or article “ (Citation. (2013) “Poems Up to 250 words (or the entire poem if it is less than 250 words) No more than 3 poems by the same poet. No more than 5 poems from a collection of poetry” (Citation, 2013) Photographs or drawings Up to 5 graphics or photos from the same person No more than 15 images from the same collection Images can not be changed (Citation, 2013)

+ Copyright guidelines “Video Up to 3 minutes but no more than 10% of the entire video The video clip may not be changed in any way” (Citation, 2013) “Music Up to 30 seconds but no more than 10% of sheet music. Up to 30 seconds but no more than 10% of a recording. (Citation, 2013) The music can not be changed in any major way Giving credit to your source (Citation, 2013)

+ Methods for checking for plagiarism CitePlag CopyTracker eTBLAST Plagium SeeSources The Plagiarism CheckeR Plagiarism Detect Attributor Copyscape AttributorCopyscape PlagTracker Iparadigms: Ithenticate, TurnitinIthenticateTurnitin PlagiarismdetecT PlagScan Veriguide Many schools and Universities have sites that they suggest for checking your papers online.

+ Proper citation methods Find out what format it should be in. (APA, MLA) These are the most common way to site anything. Book: author(s), book title, publisher, date of publication, and page number(s) if appropriate. Journal: author(s), article title, journal title, date of publication, and page number(s). Newspaper: author(s), article title, name of newspaper, section title and page number(s) if desired, date of publication. Web site: author(s), article and publication title where appropriate, as well as a URL, and a date when the site was accessed> Play: inline citations offer part, scene, and line numbers, the latter separated by periods: refers to scene 4, line 452. Poem: spaced slashes are normally used to indicate separate lines of a poem, and parenthetical citations usually include the line number(s).

+ References Citation. (2013). Retrieved from Copyright guidelines. (n.d). Retrieved from nes.html