📱Rules & Regulations of Classroom Social Media Use Quiz

What is a digital footprint?

• A type of virus from social media

• The trail of data left behind from online activity

• The design of your social media page

• A type of online scam

Why is social media use especially important for educators to manage carefully?

• Because they want to get more followers

• Because they have access to school computers

• Because they work with minors and must set professional examples

• Because students can tag them in memes

Which law protects student educational records and requires parental consent to share them?

• COPPA

• FERPA

• HIPAA

• SOPA

What should you always do before posting student images online?

• Add a fun filter

• Tag the school

• Get written parental consent

• Ask the student

Which of the following is true about using personal social media accounts as a teacher?

• You can post anything you want

• You should keep it public so students can follow you

• You should keep it private and limit it to trusted connections

• You should use it for posting class announcements

You are a student teacher. A student sends you a friend request on your personal Instagram. What should you do?

• Accept it to be friendly

• Ignore it and report it to your mentor teacher

• Message them privately to say “not allowed”

• Make a class post about not adding students

A fellow student educator posts a rant online about their mentor teacher being unfair. What should you do?

• Like and comment to support them

• Ignore it

• Share it to spread awareness

• Remind them to stay professional and report if necessary

You want to use a new educational app in your classroom. What should you check first?

• Whether it has fun games

• Whether your school or district approves it

• If it’s free

• Whether students like it

A teacher posts photos of a class party on their public Facebook page without permission. What law might this violate?

• FERPA

• COPPA

• CIPA

• FOIA

You’re planning to create a class Instagram page. What’s the first step?

• Make the page and start posting

• Ask students to submit pictures

• Get school approval and parental consent

• Follow all the students