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#BeInCtrl Safer Internet Day 2018 Campaign Video

 For Safer Internet Day 2018, we asked students from across Ireland what they can do to #BeInCtrl of their lives […]

Be in Ctrl Resource Posters

Information for Gardaí

Lesson 3- George’s Story

Lesson 2- Anna’s Story

Be in Ctrl PowerPoint

Lesson 1: Online Sexual Coercion and Exploitation Is A Crime

Digital Literacy Skills: Cultural and Social Understanding

It is clearly evident that technology has infiltrated our lives, you can now shop, bank, communicate, socialise, browse and collaborate with […]

Digital Literacy Skills: Online Safety

What is Online Safety? Being safe online means that you have the knowledge to identify the potential risks and are conscious of […]

Digital Literacy Skills: Critical Thinking

  What is Critical Thinking? There are many definitions of critical thinking, in its most basic form, it is about being […]

Developing Digital Literacy Skills

Digital literacy refers to a particular set of competencies that allow you to function and participate fully in a digital […]

Advice for School Leaders

Sexting and the consequences for Schools The purpose of the symposium was to support schools dealing with the complex issues […]

What to Do if You Are Being Harassed Online

If you are being harassed online there are a number of steps you can take to manage the situation. Get […]

Using Social Media in Your Personal Life

Students spend so much time with their teachers that we shouldn’t be surprised when they want to learn more about […]

Getting Permission to Use Social Media in the Classroom

There are a number of things to consider when introducing social media to the classroom. Our short video explains how […]

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