1. Ed Moran Corpus Christi School emoran@ccschoolnyc.org

2.  There is little privacy on the Internet.  This can be a problem in itself, and can also put you in danger.  You are going to investigate this problem in the context of our school.

3.  What do you see as the problem?  What undesirable conditions result from the problem?  You can use this form to define the problem.this form

4.  You should gather evidence concerning the problem.  For example, see if you can find reports of companies that had recent Internet security breaches.  Look for reports of security issues on websites students often use, such as Facebook.  This form can be used to report your findings. This form

5.  Identify some causes of the problem.  Why are so many websites insecure?  Why are people willing to share too much personal information on the Internet?  You could do a survey of your classmates – what kind of information are they willing to share online? What problems have they had or heard of?  This form can be used to report your findings. This form

6.  What current school policies affect students’ Internet privacy and safety?  Are these policies effective?  This form can be used to report your findings. This form

7.  Propose several possible changes to our school’s policies.  Evaluate each proposal:  Is it practical?  Would it be effective?  Given that some solutions might be effective but not practical (or the other way around) which solution seems the best over all?  This form can be used to report your findings. This form