I was recently to put a few basic pointers together for a school who are having a parents forum in a couple of days to talk about online safety. I have been meaning to blog something similar for a while so it’s a good opportunity to kill two birds with one stone. 1. Age is […]
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What is Watchover Wednesday? Have a look HERE, basically it is a new trend by mainly young girls posting YouTube videos and asking, “Am I pretty?”. Am I concerned about it? Yes, definitely! Is it anything new? No, it isn’t! Of course all young girls want to be pretty, and want everyone else to think
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Although I and many readers of this blog are from the UK, it is always interesting to keep up with what is going on overseas, particularly Europe, USA and Canada. Invariably what happens over there tends to affect us in one way or another. There is quite a lot of debate going on in
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Updated 24th August 2012 As of this new curriculum year Ofsted have put a much greater emphasis on e-safety which puts greater pressure on schools (as if you needed more pressure!). You can find their full list of new inspections HERE which includes e-safety. Generally speaking, it is “the school’s ability to protect and educate
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With the fantastic Safer Internet Day 2012 over once again there is now another 12 months in which to prepare for the next time. But I think a little time should be devoted to some reflection on the buildup to the day and the day itself. Around the world in over 70 countries schools, agencies
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