The Internet Street Smarts course by Cyber Collective empowers learners to navigate the digital world with confidence and awareness. Designed for people of all technical backgrounds, the course breaks down complex topics into approachable lessons, blending practical skills with a social justice perspective. Participants will explore:
1. The Data Ecosystem: Understanding how personal data is collected, shared, and used.
2. Common Scams: Identifying and avoiding online scams that target marginalized communities and beyond.
3. Practical Cybersecurity Skills: Tips and tools to protect yourself and your loved ones online.
4. The Bigger Picture: Examining the societal impacts of cyber threats on underrepresented communities.
With actionable guidance and relatable teaching methods, Internet Street Smarts bridges knowledge gaps and empowers learners to build safer, more informed online habits. Perfect for beginners and advanced learners alike, this course is a must for anyone looking to take control of their digital presence.
Join us to become street-smart online, because protecting yourself online shouldn’t feel overwhelming.
Overview
Syllabus
Your Essential Guide to Online Safety
Throughout this course, you’ll discover how to recognize red flags, such as suspicious messages or phishing emails, and learn the steps you can take to safeguard your personal information, just as you would protect your wallet. By the end of this course, you'll not only understand why online safety and privacy matter but also develop the sharpness needed to navigate the internet confidently.
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ISS Pre-Course Quiz
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Introduction
2:01
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Cyber Collective's Approach
0:40
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The Data Ecosystem
2:18
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Core Concepts and Basic Terminology
0:23
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Common Scams
8:35
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Practical Skills and Strategies
6:11
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Tools and Resources
4:40
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Conclusion
2:12
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ISS Post Quiz - Sentiment Analysis
Taught by
Cyber Collective
