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Annual Certificate in Teaching Online Safety | Secondary (International Schools) (2022-23)
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$219.20
You will be invoiced £180 as we are based in the United Kingdom.
About The Course
Annual Certificate in Teaching Online Safety | Secondary (International Schools) (2022-23)
All children in secondary schools should be taught about online safety as part of a broad and balanced curriculum. An effective whole school or college approach to online safety protects and educates pupils in their use of technology and establishes mechanisms to identify, intervene in, and escalate any concerns where appropriate.
Developed by John Insley, e-safety lead and head of IT and computing, this course provides you with the knowledge, skills and confidence you need to feel confident and empowered to help keep children safe online.
Please note: This course consists of learning through video, task completion and further reading/research. Please consider this when planning and allocating your time. To successfully understand and achieve the objectives of the course, learners are expected to engage in all aspects of the learning process to ensure they can successfully apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in their own setting.
Learning outcomes
- Understanding why teaching online safety to children is so important and should form part of a whole school approach to safeguarding children online
- Recognising best practice guidance around teaching online safety and the support available to support curriculum objectives
- Identifying the common challenges that teachers face when teaching online safety through the curriculum and how to overcome them
- Recognising practical steps which can be implemented to help support teaching online safety to children of different ages and abilities
- Understanding how to deliver a whole-school approach to online safety and the need to keep on top of current trends and the latest updates
Course Units
Introduction
Developed by John Insley, e-safety lead and head of IT and computing, this course provides you with the knowledge, skills and confidence you need to feel confident and empowered to help keep children safe online.
Module 1: Why is online safety important?
Module 1 explores why online safety is important, acknowledging the ever-changing online landscape and how children in secondary years use technology.
Module 2: Exploring UK guidance and legislation
In module 2, we’ll look at UK guidance around teaching online safety to children in schools and the emphasis on safeguarding children online.
Module 3: Initial challenges and first steps
Module 3 will look at some of the common barriers teachers face, such as a lack of confidence, time or responsibility, when trying to teach online safety to children in the classroom
Module 4: Implementing online safety in the classroom
Module 4 will explore how to implement online safety in the classroom, install confidence, deliver the right safeguarding messages and work with others to effectively teach online safety to pupils.
Module 5: Support for teachers
Module 5 looks at support for teachers with respect to teaching online safety effectively, including being aware of misinformation and finding high-quality resources.
Module 6: Embedding online safety through the schooll
Module 6 discusses how you can look to embed a culture of online safety through your school, working together to raise awareness and educate and protect children online.
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