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  • Cyberspace
    The virtual computer world, and more specifically, an electronic medium used to form a global computer network to facilitate online communication
  • Cybercrime
    Criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the Internet
  • Cyberbullying
    Use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature
  • Hacking
    The practice of modifying or altering computer software and hardware to accomplish a goal that is considered to be outside of the creator's original objective
  • Phishing
    The attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details (and, indirectly, money), often for malicious reasons, by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication
  • Illegal downloading

    Obtaining files that you do not have the right to use from the Internet
  • Digital piracy

    The practice of illegally copying and selling digital music, video, computer software, etc.
  • Identity theft
    The deliberate use of someone else's identity, usually as a method to gain a financial advantage or obtain credit and other benefits in the other person's name, and perhaps to the other person's disadvantage or loss
  • Cyber defamation
    An unprivileged false statement of fact which tends to harm the reputation of a person or company
  • Types of cyber defamation
    • Libel (written)
    • Slander (verbal)
  • Cybersex
    A virtual sex encounter in which two or more people (connected remotely via internet) send each other sexually explicit contents or sexually explicit acts
  • Child pornography

    A form of child sexual exploitation
  • Cybersquatting
    Registering, trafficking in, or using an Internet domain name with bad faith intent to profit from the goodwill of a trademark belonging to someone else
  • Computer addiction

    The excessive use of computers to the extent that it interferes with daily life
  • Plagiarism
    Images, video and music plagiarism
  • Digital divide

    An economic inequality between groups in terms of access to, use of, or knowledge of ICT
  • Virtual self
    The person you create about yourself virtually
  • Netiquette
    The correct or acceptable way of communicating on the Internet
  • Copyright
    A legal device that gives the creator of a literary, artistic, musical, or other creative work the sole right to publish and sell that work
  • Copyright infringement

    Violation of a copyright
  • Fair use
    A legal concept that allows the reproduction of copyrighted material for certain purposes without obtaining permission and without paying a fee
  • Watermark
    Addition of logo or a name to an image is done to discourage image theft
  • Opportunity
    A set of situations that makes possible to do something
  • Challenges
    Something that needs great mental or physical effort in order to be done successfully and therefore tests a person's ability
  • Power
    The ability to do something or act in a particular way
  • Risks of Social Media
    • Harassment and bullying
    • Phishing, Malware and Ransom
    • Embarrassment and unwelcomed professional consequences
    • Misuse of photographs
  • How to Avoid Issues with Social Media

    • Don't overshare your real name and personal details
    • Use strong password
    • Control comments
  • Ubiquitous Learning (MOOC)

    Massive Open Online Courses that are asynchronous, open-access, Web-based courses geared toward enrolling hundreds or thousands of students at a time
  • Why MOOC?

    • Lack of entry requirements
    • High quality
    • Feasibility
    • Repetition
    • Self-paced but supported learning
  • Wearable Technologies

    Technologies worn close to the body, on the body or even in the body
  • 3D Environment
    Widely used by animators and designers for the film, games, broadcast, web and advertising industries as well as by engineers and architects to visualize their products, packaging, and architectural designs
  • 3D
    Three-dimensional, i.e. something that has width, height and depth (length)
  • Three basic phases of 3D computer graphics creation

    • 3D Modeling
    • Layout and Animation
    • 3D Rendering
  • People Media
    Persons that are involved in the use, analysis, evaluation and production of media and information
  • People as Media
    • Opinion Leaders
    • Citizen Journalism
    • Social Journalism
  • People in Media
    • Print Journalists
    • Broadcast Journalists
    • Photojournalists
    • Multimedia Journalists
  • Print Journalists
    They collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, and observation, and write the stories for newspapers, magazines or journals
  • Broadcast Journalists

    The field of news and journals which are broadcast by Electronic methods instead of the older methods, such as printed newspapers and posters
  • Photojournalists
    Someone who photographs, edits, and displays images in order to tell a visual story. They are journalistic professionals that are skilled at interpreting and communicating an event through photographs
  • Multimedia Journalists

    The practice of contemporary journalism that distributes news content either using two or more Media formats via the internet disseminating news reports via multiple media platforms