How e-safe are you?

Our handy checklists will help you to review your e-safety approach and provision.

1. School, college, community

   

   Do you have a nominated e-safety co-ordinator?  Do you have an acceptable use policy (AUP)?

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2. Staff and helpers

   

   Do all staff and helpers understand e-safety issues and risks?  Do they know how to respond to issues or concerns?

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3. Children and young people

   

   Do they understand what safe and responsible online behaviour means?  Do they get the opportunity to develop digital literacy skills?

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4. Parents and carers

   

   Do they understand their roles and responsbilities?  Do they know how to manage the risks at home and beyond?

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Case studies

Find out more about how schools, local authorities and other learning and care settings all play a role.

1. Are they safe...?

   

   Staff at Twynham secondary and 6th form school demonstrate how students learn to use online content responsibly.

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2. A cut and paste
   generation...?

   

   Twynham secondary and 6th form school explores how students can make the best use of the internet for research, whilst taking responsibility for sourcing and writing their own homework.

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3. Managing your media

   

   An Ofcom consumer guide to protecting your children in a digital world.

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4. BETT Awards 2009:
   E-safety

   

   This film shows how parents can become aware of internet safety issues by using resources like Know IT All for parents.

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