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An overview of the Internet Safety teaching and learning resources available in 2008 for
post primary teachers, students and schools.
Post Primary Resources
1. Webwise.ie
2. Learning Resources area: www.webwise.ie/LearningResources
3. Be SAFE_Be WEBWISE programme for Junior Certificate SPHE teachers and students
4. Internet Safety Education Pack for schools
5. Internet Safety Courses for teachers
6. Parents Internet Safety Seminars
7. Watchyourspace.ie for teens
8. Department’s Schools Broadband Network
9. Safe Educational Content - Scoilnet.ie
10. Safer Internet Day + Competition - February
//:Be SAFE_Be WEBWISE://
3 strands to the new programme
1. SPHE lesson pack for classroom use
2. SPHE in-service nationwide
3. Parents Internet Safety Seminars nationwide
Safe in School?
Department of Education & Science ‘Schools Broadband Network’
Offers filtered content, spam and virus protection to schools on the school’s network
Safe online at home or on the move?
Need to be taught the set of skills and discriminating behaviours to protect their personal safety, themselves & their family when online everywhere else.
They are growing up digitally, learning to socialise online in the global public glare.
SPHE offers advice and guidance on personal and social development and can help them to protect themselves as they practice their social skills.
// : Be SAFE_Be WEBWISE: //
//:Be SAFE_Be WEBWISE:// An SPHE Teachers’ Internet Safety Lesson and
Resource Pack
Rights & Responsibilities online
Personal Information and the Internet
Cyberbullying
Finding Help & Support
Internet & Digital Literacy
SNW literacy skills they need to know…
The 4 characteristics of digital media
1 It’s searchable- anyone, anytime, anywhere can find it.
2.It’s forever – anyone can find it today, 30 years from now.
3. It’s copyable – anyone can copy it, change it, save it, share it.
4. It has a global invisible audience.
NCTE continuing professional development courses
www.ncte.ie/ICTTraining
Internet Safety Course for all teachers
//Integrating Internet Safety into Teaching + Learning//
“All teachers should be made aware of the content of this course”
Teacher, – July 07 Course
Social Networking - 2 hour Workshop for teachers
Chatwise – classroom activities
Surfwise classroom activities
InSAFE Awareness raising,
advice and education
InHOPE Illegal web activities
& content
Internet Safety Advisory CouncilOffice of Internet Safety (OIS)
Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
Safer Internet DaySafer Internet Day
When? Early February each year
Who? European network of Internet Safety sites –Insafe
NCTE/Webwise.ie is the Internet Safety member in Ireland
What? School Competitions across Europe
Global Blogathon
EU and European governments’ awareness campaigns
Communicate, discuss – know their online friends
Spend time on Bebo/Social Net sites Talk to your children about their online lives Share in their positive and negative online
experiences Don’t ban the Internet in your house as a
punishment Agree rules/guidelines for home Internet use,
especially time spent online. Engage with the technology- get them to teach
you, learn together
…And some advice for parents?
