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Areas of Concern

Areas of Concern contains a graphical representation of how a student has received or sent questionable material. These include the following:

  • Google Emails

  • Outlook Emails

  • Google Chats

  • Images

  • Google Docs

  • Google Sheets

  • Google Slides

  • Search Engine Queries

  • YouTube Searches

Note

For Premium Student Safety Users, alerts that appear in the Areas of Concern are alerts that are flagged by Blocksi AI and confirmed by the Blocksi Human Review team. For Standard Student Safety Users, with AI Flagged Alerts enabled, all non-Human Reviewed AI Flagged Alerts appear in the Areas of Concern.

Areas of Concern Screen Data Section

Hovering your mouse cursor over a portion of the pie chart displays the following information:

Areas of Concern Screen Hover

In this instance, there were 111 email threats for the selected organizational unit during the selected timeframe. Threats make up part of the classifiers used to identify the type of content. Classifiers include the following:

  • Cyberbullying

  • Threat

  • Mental health

  • Adult Images

  • Images of Violence

  • Mass Violence

Please see Reviewing Student Safety Statistics for detailed information on the areas of concern.

Note

Areas of Concern is closely integrated with Blocksi Alerts, which appears below Areas of Concern in the Main Menu.Locking and Unlocking Alerts

This section of the Areas of Concern screen shows all of the organizational units (OUs) in your school district. This is where you select the OUs for your search.

Areas of Concern Screen Org Unit Section

To review student safety statistics

  1. Click Student Safety from the Main Menu. The Areas of Concern screen appears. The timeframe defaults to the last 24 hours.

    Areas of Concern Screen

    You can review statistics by student, timeframe, and organizational unit (OU).

  2. Do one of the following:

    • Click a different timeframe in the Timeframe section to change the timeframe. Be aware that the results reflect the events that occurred during the timeframe for the OU selected in the Org. Unit section.

    • Click an OU from the ORG UNIT section to change the OU. Be aware that the results reflect the events that occurred for this OU during the timeframe selected in the Timeframe section.

    • Type a student’s name in the Search student... text box and click the search icon that appears to the right. Be aware that the results reflect the events that occurred for this student during the timeframe selected in the Timeframe section.

This section of the Areas of Concern screen shows the results for the selections you made. In this image, we can see that there are results for several students. These results show the number of emails, searches, and images for each student. You can see the emails, searches, and images for each student by clicking inside of and below each graph. Results are returned in reverse chronological order. You can filter for Cyberbullying, Threat, Mental Health, Adult Images, Violence Images, and Mass Violence alerts for all users by selecting or clearing the selection.

Areas of Concern Screen Results Section

For example, clicking inside the graph opens a window that shows emails. Refer to the descriptions on the image.

Areas of Concern Screen Emails

Selecting the Show Only Search Queries displays results from only search queries. Click the Export PDF button generates a report showing the information provided on this screen. Hovering your mouse cursor over each bar in the bar chart displays the data for that particular safety type, as shown below. Here we can see that there were 30 threat instances during June 2021.

Areas of Concern Screen Bar Chart Hover

Clicking the Show Issue button for an email displays the contents of that email, as shown below.

Areas of Concern Screen Emails Open

Clicking the search icon below the graph opens the following window.

Areas of Concern Screen Searches

Clicking the images icon below the graph opens the following window.

Areas of Concern Screen Images

To enable student safety

  1. Click Student Safety from the Main Menu and then click Areas of Concern from its sub-menu. The Areas of Concern screen appears.

    Areas of Concern Screen
  2. Click the Toggle Student Safety button to enable student safety.

This section of the Areas of Concern screen shows the number of mass violence alerts generated by each student across your district.

Mass Violence Alerts Section

Choose the selected time period and specify the top number of users you want to review. Click DRAW CHART to view a bar chart of the selected student mass violence alert scoring.

This section of the Areas of Concern screen shows the number of alerts generated by each student across your district.

Students at Risk Section

Choose the selected time period and specify the top number of users you want to review. Click DRAW CHART to view a bar chart of the selected students at risk alert scoring.