A Guide for Parents and Carers E-Safety A Guide for Parents and Carers Friday 29 September 2017

E-Safety 2. Google Classroom Agenda What is it? Sharing information / cyber bullying / grooming What you can do at home. 2. Google Classroom

E-Safety - Three Main Points Young people can be very tech savvy Young people do not necessarily have experience to judge risk The digital world can seem as important as the real world

Bridging the gap of knowledge around the internet Our battle as adults Parents / Teachers Children Bridging the gap of knowledge around the internet What they know that we do not know…

What is E-Safety? ‘All users of ICT should be able to do so safely and responsibly without limiting their creativity’

Benefits of the Internet Educational games and programmes Research information The opportunity to communicate with people from all around the world The opportunity to share resources and ideas with people that have the same interests Shopping around the world without leaving your computer

But there are risks… Sharing Private Information. Cyberbullying. Grooming. Copyright / Sharing materials online. Digital footprints.

Sharing Private Information