This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe Cybersafety at [EVERY CENTRE] A presentation for the [EVERY CENTRE] community

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe What is Cybersafety? The safe and responsible use of ICT

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe What is ICT? Computers Internet Digital photos Digital video Fax machines Telephones Mobile phones Disks MP3 players USB drives Game consoles Laptops Webcams Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe Reproduced with permission from Garrick Tremain Is ICT relevant to young children?

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe Some ways ICT is used at [EVERY CENTRE]? Digital photography is used to create learning stories The Internet is used to investigate the children’s interests A computer is used for administration Many adults carry mobile phones

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe What are the risks for young children? Easy access to disturbing material Copying older siblings Divulging personal information Contact by predators Becoming desensitised to violence Over-involvement Inappropriate modeling

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe How does [EVERY CENTRE] promote cybersafety? Cybersafety Policy Acceptable Use Agreements Electronic Security Cybersafety Education

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe Why do we have Acceptable Use Agreements? To inform all users of ICT of their responsibilities and obligations to help keep [EVERY CENTRE] a safe place for everyone To provide guidance regarding the safe and responsible use of ICT

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe What can parents do to help keep young children safe in Cyberspace? Read ‘First Steps to Cybersafety’ Monitor children’s use of ICT Be a good role model Take an interest in children’s online activities

This presentation was adapted from material provided by NetSafe What support is available? Talk with [EVERY CENTRE] Contact NetSafe –0508 NETSAFE –

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