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Introduction to Using Internet in the Classroom

In this topic we look at measures you can take to ensure high levels of safety and security when using […]

Taking Back Control of Technology Use in the Home

Dr John Sharry, Founder Parents Plus Charity offers advice on managing technology in the home.

Post-Primary | For Your Eyes Only

For Your Eyes Only addresses the topic of non-consensual image-sharing among teens. The video is part of the Lockers Teaching […]

The Match

Part of the Myselfie Teaching Resource – Lesson 3, How Bullying Feels and How Best to Respond, gives students an opportunity to […]

MySelfie

This clip gives an overview of the My Selfie – Webwise Primary Anti-Cyber Bullying Resource. It uses animation and activities […]

How to Deal with Cyberbullying

Simon Grehan, Project Officer with Webwise offers some advice for parents on how to deal with cyberbullying.

Talking to your Child about Sexting

Simon Grehan, Project Officer with Webwise discusses some of the potential legal implications of underage sexting.

Forever

This short video addresses the topic of sexting and potential consequences. Forever can be used to lead a class discussion […]

Should I Stop My Child from Going Online?

Áine Lynch, National Parents Council – Primary, discusses the draw backs of restricting internet use in the home.

How Can I Help My Child Learn Online?

Sean Gallagher, Deputy Director, PDST for Technology in Education offers advice on how parents can support their child’s learning online.

Don’t fall for it – Say No! (Anna’s Story)

This short video addresses the topic of online sexual coercion through Anna’s Story.

Talking to Your Child About What They Do Online

Talking to your child about what they do online from PDST Technology in Education on Vimeo.

Dealing with Conflict around Technology Use in the Home

Dr John Sharry, Founder Parents Plus Charity offers practical advice on dealing with conflict around technology use in the home.

Talking to Your Child about Online Pornography

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist Colman Noctor offers advice for parents on talking to your child about online pornography.

How Can Watching Online Pornography Affect Your Child?

Colman Noctor, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist discusses how watching porn can affect young people.

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