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CyberSense and Nonsense: The Second Adventure of The Three CyberPigs

CyberPigsIn this sequel to Privacy Playground, for ages 9-12, the three CyberPigs learn some important lessons about authenticating online information and observing rules of netiquette. They also learn how to distinguish between fact and opinion and how to recognize bias and harmful stereotyping in online content. As Les, Mo and Lil discover, "just because it's on the Internet, doesn't mean it's true."

The accompanying Teacher's Guide explains how to play the game, gives background information on the issues of authenticating online content, stereotyping and cyber bullying and children's provide activities and handouts for classroom use.

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Teacher's Guide (PDF)


Overview
 
Privacy Playground
CyberSense and Nonsense
Jo Cool or Jo Fool
The Target is You! Quiz
Allies and Aliens
Co-co's Adversmarts
 
This project was made possible by a financial contribution from Industry Canada’s SchoolNet program.
 
2006 Summit Creative Awards

In April 2006 the CyberPigs games, created by Idéeclic for the Media Awareness Network, were awarded a bronze Summit Creative Award in the youth Web site category. The Summit Creative Awards recognize and celebrate the creative accomplishments of small and medium sized advertising agencies and other creative companies throughout the world.


 
CyberSense and Nonsense Introduction  

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