According to NACOS 2021 report, most children in Ireland are positive about the Internet and say there are good elements […]
As the new school year begins, now is a great time to get to know more about online safety and […]
Put online safety at the top of the agenda for the school year ahead with our Online Safety Calendar 2023-24! […]
Designed for post-primary teachers this webinar explores how to address the topic of cyberbullying and promote respectful communication.
With learning and education going online, here is a reminder of some key considerations – now more important than ever – that schools should factor into their plans to ensure a safe learning experience for students and teachers.
As part of Safer Internet Day 2021, the Irish Safer Internet Centre hosted a series of free online safety webinars for parents and educators. All webinars are free to attend simply register via the links below.
Live lessons can be a useful way to allow for interactivity and maintaining connections with students when schools are teaching remotely. However, it can also present safety challenges while working in an online environment and there are key considerations to take into account to help to keep staff and students safe.
There are wide range of supports from PDST Technology in Education and the PDST Digital Technologies team to help teachers and schools effectively embed digital technologies into teaching, learning and assessment. The supports include free online courses, good practice videos, blended learning support, free education resources, and technology/ICT support for schools.
Hear all about how one Limerick school got involved in Safer Internet Day and the impact it has had on […]
As the school year gets into full swing, we have created an online safety calendar to help teachers and educators […]
What is Online Safety? Being safe online means that you have the knowledge to identify the potential risks and are conscious of […]
Students spend so much time with their teachers that it’s no wonder that they might be interested in learning more […]
There is currently no law in Ireland that specifically governs the act of exchanging intimate content online or the more […]
Teen sexting: Why do teens sext? There are many reasons why children exchange explicit messages. Often messages are exchanged as […]
Worried about something you have seen online or concerned about your child? Childline and the National Parents Council Primary offer free advice and support service.
Childline is a support service for young people up to the age of 18.There is a 24hr telephone, online and mobile phone texting service.
The National Parents Council Primary enables and empowers parents to be effective partners in their children’s education.
Sometimes you might unwittingly stumble across illegal online content like child abuse imagery. Always remember: you can report it and get it removed using Hotline.ie.
Hotline.ie exists to combat the distribution and proliferation of illegal content, like child sexual
abuse content, in conjunction with police and Internet Industry