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To ensure safety while using computers, students should keep their wrists in line with the backs of their hands while typing and reduce unnecessary strain in their fingers, wrists, arms, and shoulders by positioning the keyboard and mouse in a neutral and relaxing position.
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Additionally, students should create secure passwords, build strong online communities, and protect themselves from phishing and other online scams.
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The Common Sense K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum can help students understand the complexity of internet safety topics and how to be safe online.
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When positioning your keyboard and mouse, you should keep in mind that you want to reduce unnecessary strain in your fingers, wrists, arms, and shoulders, keeping them in as neutral and relaxing a position as possible. While you’re typing, your wrists should not be resting, but held up in line with the backs of your hands.
Ergonomics & Computer Use | University Health Services
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Yet health and safety risks do exist for both adults and children. Internet Safety/Child Protection While the internet serves as a wonderful educational tool, it is an unregulated one and …
Computer safety - RoSPA
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This article provides lesson plans for students in grades K-12 on how to stay safe online, including tips on how to create secure passwords, build strong online communities, and protect themselves from phishing and other online scams. It also provides information on how to use the Common Sense K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum to help students understand the complexity of internet safety topics and how to be safe online. Finally, it provides a link to the full Common Sense K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum for additional digital citizenship topics.
23 Great Lesson Plans for Internet Safety - Common Sense
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Ergonomics is the science of applying designed equipment to the workplace or task to maximize the productivity of the worker, or fitting the work environment to the worker. The Ergonomics…
Ergonomics and safe computer use | Human Resources
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Health and Safety Engineering Handout, one per student Workplace Safety Poster Rubric, one per team To share with the entire class: markers whiteboard or poster-sized piece of butcher paper tape…
Engineering Safety - Activity - TeachEngineering
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