Supporting young people to be safe online

Resources and lesson ideas

This section of the website provides links to a range of resources and lesson ideas that can be used by teachers with their classes.

These resources have been developed by a range of organisations working in the field of cybersafety and digital citizenship.

If you have used other resources with your classes successfully that are not included in this section, use the Feedback Section to send us suggestions for resources we could add.

 

Private i-magazine

Resources on raising awareness about privacy issues with students

Whether you never think about privacy or always do, this magazine is for you. It provides detailed information about what some of the privacy issues are that you and your students may face, some of the pitfalls to avoid, and who to turn to for help if your privacy has been affected.


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Your privacy is important

Think before you upload

This package includes an animated video and teaching resources that highlight the possible risks for young people of using online technologies such as social networking and gaming sites.

The primary message of Think before you upload! is that young people should think about the possible negative consequences of posting material online before they upload it as once it's out there, it's everywhere!

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Cybersmart schools

Resources for holistic approach to cybersafety

The Cybersmart Schools Gateway houses a wide range of cybersafety information and teaching resources for primary and secondary schools. These accessible and engaging materials are designed to help schools develop and implement a holistic approach to cybersafety.

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