iPad Information | 2016 Welcome
The scheme Aims of the scheme eSafety
eSafety Parent workshop
We will cover How children use technology today Online safety concerns How can parents manage risks Where to get further help
As well as eSafety education… As well as eSafety education…. Technical eSafety systems Protection at home Healthy Digital lifestyle
Is this familiar? Recognise some of the reactions?
Ofcom research summary 2014 Gaming on tablets is on the rise, while gaming on some other devices is falling 70% of children have access to a tablet at home Going online on a mobile phone is becoming more and more prevelant Broader range of social media systems being used
Current UK Trends – Ofcom 2014 Time online spent per week (12-15) 17.2 hours Mostly access the internet in bedroom 38% Smartphone ownership 8-11 year olds 20% Smartphone ownership 12-15 year olds 65% Tablet use (2012) 3-4 year olds 65% Tablet use (2012) 5-7 year olds 65% Tablet use (2012) 8-11 year olds 75% Tablet use (2012) 12-15 year olds 71%
Age restrictions
What are the risks?
Children Online Potential Risks Cyber bullying Grooming Inappropriate websites Losing control over pictures and video / Giving out too much information online – your ‘Digital Footprint’ Viruses, hacking and security Online Gaming ‘Sexting’
What We Do A comprehensive, age appropriate, progressive online safety curriculum including: A 6 session PSHE tutor time programme (differentiated by year). eSafety covered in Computing curriculum (differentiated by year). We cover eSafety in many curriculum areas (One example: teaching students how to evaluate sources when using the internet in subjects such as History). We give termly assemblies on eSafety and give additional assembly on safer internet day. We regularly update parents using Parentmail, Edmodo, social media and host meetings on site providing eSafety advice. Our eSafety officer is Richard Kirkby. We have an eSafety committee where staff meet once a term to discuss eSafety. We have an eSafety policy which is available on our website. We continuously monitor all systems used and pick up on any misuse. Our website has a specific page dedicated to eSafety – www.chestertoncc.net/esafety
So – what can you do? In your family: How many devices do you have? What security settings do you enforce? What protection measures do you take? What does your digital footprint look like? Do you have a family agreement?
Parental controls BT SKY Virgin media EE etc
Privacy and safety settings Facebook links Google links Youtube links Link to safety tools on social networks and online services – UK safer internet centre
Where can you get further help Childnet international Internetmatters.org UK Safer internet centre ThinkUKnow chestertoncc.net/esafety-information/