Online Savvy

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    4-part Productivity course
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    Dropbox File Management
    A 4-part course with Internet Marketing
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    In this 4-lesson course on Dropbox, learn how to sign up and store files like photos, music, and documents, and discover how to manage and securely share them with friends and colleagues.

    In this 4-lesson course on Dropbox, learn how to sign up and store files like photos, music, and documents, and discover how to manage and securely share them with friends and colleagues.

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    Digital Privacy & Security
    A 6-part course with Todd McLeod
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    In this course, explore digital security and personal privacy from a historical and philosophical perspective before getting some expert IT tips for keeping your information secure.

    In this course, explore digital security and personal privacy from a historical and philosophical perspective before getting some expert IT tips for keeping your information secure.

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    8-part Online Savvy course
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    Intro to Information Security
    An 8-part course with Mr. Ford's Class
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    In this course with computer expert Mr. Ford, learn all about information security, including how to protect your electronics, sensitive information, and network from hackers, crackers, and thieves.

    In this course with computer expert Mr. Ford, learn all about information security, including how to protect your electronics, sensitive information, and network from hackers, crackers, and thieves.

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    How to Stay Safe Online
    A 13-part course with Todd McLeod
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    In this course, tackle cyber security from every angle. Learn how to protect your identity, lock your wireless router, and even review how technology can affect you both mentally and physically.

    In this course, tackle cyber security from every angle. Learn how to protect your identity, lock your wireless router, and even review how technology can affect you both mentally and physically.

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    25-part iPhones + iPads course
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    Getting Started with Your iPad
    A 25-part course with Nets@Life
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    The iPad is a powerful portable wireless device that enables access multimedia and documents on the go. In this course, learn the basics of using the iPad and discover the extent of what it can do!

    The iPad is a powerful portable wireless device that enables access multimedia and documents on the go. In this course, learn the basics of using the iPad and discover the extent of what it can do!

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    Dogs Worldly Curio
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    Does your pooch have what it takes to be a bomb-sniffin...
    A lesson with PRI's The World
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    The US is running out of bomb-sniffing dogs. Would yours make the cut?

    The US is running out of bomb-sniffing dogs. Would yours make the cut?

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    Online Savvy Worldly Curio
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    A ransomware cyberattack is spreading around the world....
    A lesson with PRI's The World
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    What security measures can users take against cyberattacks? And in the event of a successful ransomware intrusion, should users pay for their data?

    What security measures can users take against cyberattacks? And in the event of a successful ransomware intrusion, should users pay for their data?

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    Online Savvy Business Curio
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    Your computer’s security updates may be annoying, but t...
    A lesson with Marketplace
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    The ransomware known as WannaCry has affected individuals and companies worldwide. Could it have been prevented?

    The ransomware known as WannaCry has affected individuals and companies worldwide. Could it have been prevented?

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    Keeping Your Habits Private In A Connected World
    A lesson with Science Friday
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    A new law allows internet service providers to sell your browsing data. What practical tools are there to save some of your privacy?

    A new law allows internet service providers to sell your browsing data. What practical tools are there to save some of your privacy?

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    Online Savvy Worldly Curio
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    Israel teaches cybersecurity skills to its high schoolers
    A lesson with PRI's The World
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    A program for gifted 10th-graders teaches them coding, encryption and how to defend a computer network against hacking. Many of the students will end up in I...

    A program for gifted 10th-graders teaches them coding, encryption and how to defend a computer network against hacking. Many of the students will end up in I...

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    The Price of ‘Free’ Internet Services? Your Privacy
    A lesson with Science Friday
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    As we trade more and more of our personal data to big companies in exchange for their services, internet users must decide for themselves where to draw the l...

    As we trade more and more of our personal data to big companies in exchange for their services, internet users must decide for themselves where to draw the l...

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    Online Savvy Business Curio
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    The credit-card chip has its security limits
    A lesson with Marketplace
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    Marketplace® is your liaison between economics and life. Noted for timely, relevant and accessible coverage of business news across both audio and digital pl...

    Marketplace® is your liaison between economics and life. Noted for timely, relevant and accessible coverage of business news across both audio and digital pl...

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    Online Savvy lesson
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    Your smartphone is a civil rights issue
    A lesson with Christopher Soghoian
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    The smartphone you use reflects more than just personal taste ... it could determine how closely you can be tracked, too. Privacy expert Christopher Soghoian...

    The smartphone you use reflects more than just personal taste ... it could determine how closely you can be tracked, too. Privacy expert Christopher Soghoian...

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    Attack of the Internet of Things
    A lesson with Science Friday
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    The Achilles heel of the internet turns out to be all the stuff that’s connected to it.

    The Achilles heel of the internet turns out to be all the stuff that’s connected to it.

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