How much information about you is out there? Scholars explore this question as they investigate data breaches and how these violations occur. They then take part in an activity where they research how easily people could get access to personal information. 

Concepts

data, computer science, privacy, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Check if local police departments or sheriff's offices conduct online privacy and safety seminars

Classroom Considerations

• Free account is necessary to access Code Studio
• Lesson assumes pupils will have some online presence
• The third lesson of the 12-part series

Pros

• Includes student activity guide with key
• Plan has teaching tips for various parts of the lesson

Cons

• Inconsistency in lesson numbers among various resources may cause confusion