e-safety

This post was originally published in January 2012. Last week (mid Jan 2012) saw the end of a serious case review of child sexual abuse in a school of the most diabolical of circumstances.  Described by a judge as a “paedophile of the most sickening order” he was jailed indefinitely last year after abusing five girls […]

e-Safety – It won’t happen in my school! Read More »

This post is in response to Tom Barrett’s blog here A very well written piece about filtering, and personally I don’t think it is an issue that will ever settle down due to the wide ranging views. Personally I could not ever agree with an unfiltered school connection, not because I don’t want to, but

Unfiltered Internet Access in Schools Read More »

I have children, I sometimes work with children. But more often than not I work with the adults who work with children – raising the awareness of online risks and issues to children and how to mitigate against these risks. Adults have a hard time keeping up with the risks, issues and dangers, particularly in

Acronyms Every Parent Should Know Read More »

Well, I’ve taken the plunge. It is an initiative I have been thinking about for a while. Having worked within this area for a number of years, spoken to countless people, visited and spoken to hundreds of schools, met software developers and companies, the question still remains – what is esafety? Esafety is a big

Hello – what is esafety? Read More »