A selection of Internet Safety Advice, with guidelines on how to enjoy surfing the web safely and tips on dealing with the nastier side of the Internet. The advice is punctuated by photographs of look-a-likes in the Animal Kingdom. Music backing is performed by Bobby McFerrin.

After Months since the Last Hoot Productions video we’ve added another to the list. Leo Anderson (Josh Durham) learns about the dangers of the Internet from a witty safe-trix traveler, Smorpheus (Mike Allison). Now before you get all made about Hoot Productions changing their ways I have a disclaimer; This video was made for my (Tim Calistro)’s eagle project. Our highschool will be using it as a video to help teach the newly state required internet safety program. Having seen other safety videos in Health class, this video might be around for a long time.

Carnegie Cadets: The MySecureCyberspace Game is an interactive game designed for upper elementary school students that teaches Internet safety and computer security in a safe, fun setting. Created by Carnegie Mellon’s Information Networking Institute and Carnegie Mellon CyLab, the game is a free download from the Carnegie Cyber Academy (www.carnegiecyberacademy.com), where other resources for teaching online safety are provided as well. Carnegie Cadets is provided as part of the university’s outreach project for cyberawareness called MySecureCyberspace (https

We decided to take a different approach to learning about Internet safety in Year 8 this year, so my Y8 students designed and created board games to teach the basics of Internet Safety to younger children. We all enjoyed the learning process – we even enjoyed the testing and evaluation processes too