The document discusses parenting children in the "app generation" and fostering respect, responsibility, and resilience. It references a book called "The App Generation" that discusses how apps can shape identity, intimacy, and imagination in superficial ways. The document also discusses emerging trends like privacy and security challenges with the Internet of Things. It provides questions and discussion topics about common issues parents face with their children's app and internet use, like cyberbullying, inappropriate posts, and sending private photos.
14. "Dealing with the privacy and
security aspects of the internet
of things [IoT] is going to be
one of the biggest challenges
we have faced in security for a
long time"
Marc Rogers
Principal Research Analyst, Lookout
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16. JAN
2014
SINGAPORE: DATA SNAPSHOT
5,460,302
TOTAL POPULATION
100%
URBAN
3,971,318
INTERNET USERS
3,200,000
ACTIVE FACEBOOK USERS
73%
INTERNET PENETRATION
59%
FACEBOOK PENETRATION
8,063,000
ACTIVE MOBILE SUBSCRIPTIONS
We Are Social Sources: US Census Bureau, InternetWorldStats, Facebook, ITU
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148%
MOBILE PENETRATION
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17. JAN
2014
SINGAPORE: INTERNET INDICATORS
AVERAGE TIME THAT INTERNET
USERS SPEND USING THE
INTERNET EACH DAY THROUGH
A DESKTOP OR LAPTOP
MOBILE INTERNET
PENETRATION AS A
PERCENTAGE OF
TOTAL POPULATION
AVERAGE TIME THAT
MOBILE INTERNET USERS
SPEND USING MOBILE
INTERNET EACH DAY
5H 16M
64%
1H 57M
We Are Social Sources: US Census Bureau, GlobalWebIndex Wave 11
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18. JAN
2014
SINGAPORE: SOCIAL INDICATORS
SOCIAL MEDIA
PENETRATION AS A
PERCENTAGE OF THE
TOTAL POPULATION
AVERAGE TIME SOCIAL
MEDIA USERS SPEND
ON SOCIAL MEDIA
EACH DAY
PERCENTAGE OF
MOBILE USERS USING
SOCIAL MEDIA APPS
ON THEIR PHONE
PERCENTAGE OF
MOBILE USERS USING
LOCATION-BASED
SERVICES
70%
2H 10M
49%
18%
We Are Social Sources: US Census Bureau, GlobalWebIndex Wave 11
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19. JAN
2014
SINGAPORE: SOCIAL MEDIA USE
96%
ANY SOCIAL NETWORK
68%
92%
FACEBOOK
59%
54%
TWITTER
19%
45%
GOOGLE+
LINKEDIN
INSTAGRAM
18%
36%
13%
25%
12%
We Are Social Source: GlobalWebIndex Wave 11. Figures represent percentage of internet users.
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OWN AN ACCOUNT
USED IN THE PAST MONTH
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20. JAN
2014
SINGAPORE: SMARTPHONE USAGE
SMARTPHONE
PENETRATION AS A
PERCENTAGE OF THE
TOTAL POPULATION
SMARTPHONE USERS
SEARCHING FOR
LOCAL INFORMATION
VIA THEIR PHONE
SMARTPHONE USERS
RESEARCHING
PRODUCTS VIA
THEIR PHONE
SMARTPHONE USERS
WHO HAVE MADE A
PURCHASE VIA THEIR
PHONE
72%
96%
87%
44%
We Are Social Source: Googles Our Mobile Planet Report
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21. 60
78%
63%
Text message are
sent on average
per day by
adolescents (up to
100 for girls)
Adolescents in the
US own a cell
phone
Adolescents in the
US text every day
with people in their
lives
2012 Pew Internet Report
2013 Pew Research Center
2013 Pew Research Center
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23. The emergence of an app
culture allows individuals
readily to enact super鍖cial
aspects of identity, intimacy,
and imagination.
Gardner & Davis
The App Generation
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24. Use of Devices by Young Americans
Active
Geek out
Mess around
Super鍖cial
Transformational
Hang out
Passive
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27. Apps and the app mentality in
many ways support and
reinforce youths general shift
toward risk aversion.
Gardner & Davis
The App Generation
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28. More and more young people
are app-dependent than appenabled.
Gardner & Davis
The App Generation
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29. todays young people
talk global, but act local.
Rather the try to use the
language of the country
being visited, its much
easier just to activate a
translation app.
Gardner & Davis
The App Generation
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30. Epitomizing the purpose
of the app, were more
focused on doing than on
being.
Gardner and Davis (2013)
The App Generation
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31. Parents are unwittingly promoting
passivity among their children and
preventing them from developing a
secure sense of autonomy and
from taking unsanctioned but
reasonable risks.
Gardner & Davis
The App Generation
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32. The publics fear of the internet
does seem to be restricting
childrens online opportunities and,
therefore, their life chances in the
long term.
Sonia Livingstone
EU Kids Online Researcher
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34. Not all youth are equally at risk
online...a childs psychosocial
makeup and home and school
environments are better predictors
of online risk than any technology a
child uses
Larry Magid
Internet Safety Technical Task Force, Harvard Berkman Center
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35. Pundits may be asking if the
Internet is bad for our childrens
mental development, but the
better question is whether the
form of learning and knowledgemaking we are instilling in our
children is useful to their future.
Cathy N. Davidson
Co-director of the annual MacArthur Foundation Digital Media and Learning Competitions
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40. Q.
Think.Pair.Share
Someone hacked into my
sons school email account
and sent a mean message to
his girl-friend. How can we
help our son?
What could we do if this was
not a school account?
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41. Q.
Think.Pair.Share
Annie saw some girls bullying
Jane at school and she
reported this to her teacher.
By the time she came home
she had 30 angry posts on
Facebook and more angry
messages on her phone.
Most of the messages were
anonymous. Some appeared
to be from strangers. How
could we have helped Annie?
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42. Q.
My child posted a video on
YouTube that got a lot of mean
comments, which really upset
him. How do I help him
recover?
Think.Pair.Share
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43. Q.
Think.Pair.Share
A girl at my childs school sent
her best friend a sexy photo of
herself on instagram, and she
sent it around to the entire
school. Now everyone is
saying she's a slut. My
daughter thinks what she did
is wrong, but she feels bad for
her. What should I tell my
daughter? How should I
handle this?
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45. Get involved
Learn everything about the
internet and what your kids
are doing online
Play with them
24 hour plan
Shoulder sur鍖ng
Check privacy settings
regularly
Encourage your kids to come
to you if they are victims of
cyberbullying
Watch out for signs that your
child might be victimized
Report incidents
Trust that we will do our best
to deal with the issue that you
report
Google your child from time to
time
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50. Ultimately the best control
mechanism are the ones
that your child has
internalized.
Larry Magid
Internet Safety Technical Task Force, Harvard Berkman Center
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53. Parents often
don't realize
that they are
causing safety
concerns when
they friend their
own children.
Vicki Davis
Author & Top EduBlogger
http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.hk/2011/03/facebook-friending-101-for-schools.html
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