Name

Leah Gaspari

Date

13/04/15

Unit 3. Interactive Posters

CRITERION A. Inquiring and Analysing
Part 1. Problem and Need
1. Topics: Put an X beside the topic assigned to you.

Creating and using passwords

Digital footprint: Information and materials

that you leave online

Cyber-bullying

Phishing

Netiquette: Appropriate conduct online

Internet addiction and digital health

Copyright, Fair Use, Public Domain & Creative

Commons: Responsible use of online materials

Online safety and security

Identity theft

Social networks

2. In 1 paragraph, conduct a research and discuss what your topic is all about.
Cyberbullying is the use of technology to frequently cause torment, harm or harass someone on
purpous. Cyberbullying is very common now that the use of technology has increased dramatically.
This is most common among but not restricted to teens to use social media to inflict emotional pain
towards someone they know or not. Cyber bullying can occur in a multitude of ways for example, online
chat rooms, social medias and video games. It is very common for cyberbullying to go unnoticed and is
not taken seriously even though it is a vastly growing problem among society today.

3. Discuss at least 3 reasons why there is a need to create an interactive poster for this topic.
a.

Cyberbullying is not taken seriously.

b.

Cyberbullying can cause people to go into depression or criminal acts.

c.

So people who do cyberbully can understand their wrongs and stop because some people
cyberbully without even knowing it.

Part 2. Analyzing existing products

Look for 3 online posters related to your topic: 1 outstanding poster, 1 average, 1 poorly done.
Compare these 3 online posters using your own criteria.
Poster 1

Criteria

Poster 2

Poster 3

Link:

Link:

Link:

5/8

2/8

8/8

6/8

4/8

7/8

6/8

3/8

7/8

8/8

7/8

7/8

A.
Informative

B.
Eye catching

C.
Interesting

D.

Easily understood

0/8

0/8

4/8

E.
uses QR codes
aurasma ect.

Part III. Research

Note: Check out this example on how to do the research.
A. Research About The Topic
Questions
About The Topic:

Sources:
(MLA format)

Primary or
Secondary
Source?

How will the information you

gathered help you
create your project?
(Brief summary)

1.
What is cyberbullying

"What Is Cyberbullying."
What Is Cyberbullying. Stop
Bullying, n.d. Web. 20 Apr.
2015.

secondary

This will allow me to provide information

for my audience so they can understand
my idea

2.
Ways to prevent
cyberbullying

"Prevent Cyberbullying."
Prevent Cyberbullying. N.p.,
n.d. Web. 20 Apr. 2015.

secondary

So i can not just make people realize

cyberbullying is real but how to prevent
it.

3.
Where is cyberbullying
happening

"Cyber-Bullying." Cedric
Noel_Daniel Shin. N.p., n.d.
Web. 20 Apr. 2015.

secondary

this information will be used so that the

audience will know where to keep
information private and who to trust and
what social medias they should be
careful on.

4.
Why is cyberbullying
happening

"Why Do People Cyber

Bully?" Delete Cyber
Bullying. N.p., n.d. Web. 20
Apr. 2015.

secondary

TO make people realise wha they can

do themselves to prevent it and to see
before the problem is to grave that
cyber bullying is happening.

B. Research About the Tools You Will Use for the Project:
Note: Check out this example on how to do the research.

Questions
About The Tools You
Will Use:

Sources:
(MLA format)

Primary or
Secondary
Source?

How will the information you

gathered help you
create your project?
(Brief summary)

1.
How do I use aurasma?

Rabacal, Christine. "How to

Use Aurasma." Telephone
interview. 20 Apr. 2015.

Primary

So I can use aurasma on my poster

2.

Ujwal, Abhipsa. "How to

Use Powtoon." Telephone
interview. 20 Apr. 2015.

Primary

so i will be able to make a powtoon

3.
How can i create a QR
code?

Garcia, Ruth. "Creating QR

codes." Telephone
interview. 20 Apr. 2015.

Primary

So I can include it on my poster

4.
Can I upload a powtoon
to youtube.

Kagiso, Chengwe-Pupp.
"How to upload powtton to
youtube." Telephone
interview. 20 Apr. 2015.

Primary

So i can use aurasma to view the vieo

how do i use powtoon?

Part IV. Design Brief

Note: Check out this example on how to write the Design Brief.
Write a Design Brief for your project.
A Design Brief answers the following questions:
What do you want to want to design and create? (Brief description of your project)
Who will use your product? (Target audience or intended users)

How will your target audience or intended users benefit from your product? (Purpose of your
product)

I would like to create an awareness poster about cyberbullying that will target ages 10- adults because this is
where cyberbullying is most common.The audience that will view my poster will understand what cyberbullying is
and how to prevent it from happening to them or others. My poster is to create awareness for this topic because it
is very underrated for the huge problem it is causing in our technological world today.