Cyber Literacy for the Digital Age

Cyber Literacy for the Digital Age equips students with the knowledge, tools, and resources they will need to adapt, grow, and stay safe in today's ever-changing technological world.

This textbook covers an array of cyber and digital literacy topics that are current and relative to today's "hi-tech" savvy students. From cyberbullying and identity theft, to social networking and Internet threats, students are presented with concepts and real cases that are relevant to the virtual world they now live in.

• A comprehensive cyber and digital literacy textbook
• Includes teen-based case studies in cyber and digital literacy
• Chapter Tests promote important real-world connections
• Aligned with the National Common Core Standards

Unit 1: It’s a Big World!
Chapter 1 The Cyberworld and Cyber Citizenship

Unit 2: Defending Against Danger
Chapter 2 Let’s Go Surfing: Internet Safety
Chapter 3 Virtual Battles: Cyberbullies
Chapter 4 Protecting What’s Yours: Your Identity
Chapter 5 Hacker’s Heaven: Computer Threats
Chapter 6 Homeland Security: Computer Protection

Unit 3: Tools of the Cyberworld 
Chapter 7 Exploring the Internet: Researching and Evaluating the Web
Chapter 8 Plugging In to Social Media 
Chapter 9 More Than a Phone: Exploring Mobile Devices
Chapter 10 Online Shopping: E–Commerce Unveiled

Unit 4: Cyber Ethics and Wellness
Chapter 11 Netiquette and Cyber Ethics
Chapter 12 Who Am I? Establishing an Online Identity
Chapter 13 Finding Friendship: Online Communities
Chapter 14 Digital Trails: What You Leave Behind 
Chapter 15 Exploring Cyber Psychology

Unit 5: To the Future and Beyond 
Chapter 16 Cyber Careers and the Future of Technology

Index of Key Terms

The free Online Instructor Resources for Cyber Literacy for the Digital Age are housed on eReadiness.com.

Online Instructor Resources Include:

• Teacher's Wraparound Edition
  • The Teacher's Wraparound Edition contains a series of additional classroom discussion topics, assignments, and content that correlates to each chapter from the student text.
• Chapter Tests and Solutions
  • Chapter Tests measure students' understanding of each chapter. Question types include matching, multiple choice, and short answer.
• PowerPoint Teaching Tool
  • PowerPoints introduce the key terms and main ideas of each chapter in an accessible, easy-to-understand format.

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Aligned to:

CCTC: Common Career Technical Core Standards

CCSS-R: Common Core: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects - Grades 6-12

CCSS-A: Common Core: College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Reading - Grades 6-12

CCSS-W: Common Core: College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Writing - Grades 6-12

ISTE: International Society for Technology in Education - Health, Vocational Education and Computer Education/Instructional Technology Standards - Grades 6-12

Grade: 6-8, 9-12

Cyber Literacy for the Digital Age (Print) - Min. 15
ISBN: 9781934422649
Author: The Development Team at B.E. Publishing and Lisa Mulka
© 2014
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Page Count: 264
Print Color: Full Color
Binding: Softcover

Cyber Literacy for the Digital Age (eTextbook 5 Yr. Student License) - Min. 15
ISBN: 9781626896666
Author: The Development Team at B.E. Publishing and Lisa Mulka
© 2014
Page Count: 264
Print Color: Full Color

Cyber Literacy for the Digital Age (Print+Digital Bundle) - Min. 15 (Print)
ISBN: 9781626897014
Author: The Development Team at B.E. Publishing and Lisa Mulka
© 2014
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Page Count: 264
Print Color: Full Color
Binding: Softcover