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Staff ICT Acceptable Use Policy Template 2012: Update from Kent

The Kent e-Safety Strategy Group are pleased to announce that the Staff ICT Acceptable Use Policy Template 2012 is being published to celebrate Safer Internet Day 2012 as part of "Connecting Generations" and exploring the digital world together safely. e-Safety relates to the safe use of the...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 02-06-2012
Kent e-Safety Policy Template 2012 Update for Schools and Settings

The Kent e-Safety Policy Template has been updated for 2012 by the Kent e-Safety Strategy Group to reflect the rapid changes in technology and to promote good practice within schools and settings. The e-Safety agenda relates to children and young people as well as adults and is concerned with the safe...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 10-31-2011
TDA publish research into e-Safety and Safeguarding in Primary Schools

The TDA recently commissioned Sheffield Hallam University to work with two primary schools researching positive steps to achieving the outstanding grade from Ofsted in regards to safeguarding and e-Safety. The development and use of digital technology has grown quickly, and advancements in social networking...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 10-31-2011
New resources to support new and trainee teachers

Childnet international have launched a new set of resources ith the support of the TDA , which have been developed to inform and assist Trainee teachers and NQTs. . There are three key components to this new resource: a guide designed to support teachers personal use of social networking services, keeping...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 09-09-2011
Sparklebox - Update from KSCB e-Safety subgroup

Following enquiries from schools and settings regarding the use of the resource website Sparklebox.co.uk, the Kent Safeguarding Children Board (KSCB) e-Safety subgroup would like to make the following statement. In January 2010 a former teacher, Mr Samuel Kinge was convicted and jailed in relation to...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 11-29-2010
Can you help in research to understand what young people think about the internet?

That may sound a rather strange question. After all, the internet is there, and young people use it every day. But what the National Education Network and Lancaster University want to know is, "how do young people and schools use the internet?" "Have they had any bad experiences?"...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 06-11-2010
Kent Schools and Settings e-Safety Policy 2010 Update

The Kent Schools e-Safety Policy and Guidance has been updated for 2010 to reflect the changes in technology and practise within schools and settings. All schools and settings need to understand the significance of e-safety within the 2009 Ofsted inspection framework, which highlights the importance...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 05-18-2010
The Safe Use of New Technologies - New Ofsted Report

On the 10th February 2010, Ofsted published its report: "The Safe Use of New Technologies". This report is based on evidence from a small-scale survey carried out between April and July 2009 in 35 maintained schools in England (Including a variety of settings including Primary, Secondary, Special...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 02-11-2010
Ofcom: Young people want advice about online privacy and new Parental Guides available

Young People and Privacy Ofcom today published research showing 54 per cent of 11-16 year olds in the UK say young people need advice about how to keep their personal information online private. Many children and young people also believe that information is needed on how to keep security information...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 09-03-2009
New look Teachtoday website launches

A collaboration of the world's leading communication providers including Buongiorno, Deutsche Telekom, Facebook, Google, GSM Association, Microsoft, MySpace, Orange FT Group, Telecom Italia, Telefonica and Vodafone have re-launched the Teachtoday website at http://www.teachtoday.eu . Teachtoday is...

Posted to e-Safety in Schools (Weblog) by averyr01 on 07-09-2009

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