Tag: Education & Tech
Ofcom Releases Three Year Media Literacy Strategy
Ofcom has published a three-year plan to encourage media literacy online.
11th October 2024
Cyber Security Check for Schools – Free Webinars with SWGfL and the Department for Education
The Department for Education and SWGfL are providing two free 45-minute Cyber Security Check for Schools webinars.
8th October 2024
Synthetic Media: How It Is Being Used Around the World
Find out how synthetic media and the technology used to create it can positively impact society.
16th August 2024
What is ProjectEVOLVE EDU? - Exploring the New Training Platform from SWGfL
Teachers and school staff can use ProjectEVOLVE EDU to improve understanding of online safety and the digital landscape. Here we guide you through the platform and its essential features.
21st May 2024
How have SWGfL explored the use of Artificial Intelligence?
We have been exploring the use of AI, its positives and negatives and providing support to those in need. In our latest article, we look at our ever-growing work within this field.
30th October 2023
The Benefits of Anonymous Reporting
How can young people communicate concerns without worry? Find out the benefits of using anonymous reporting within school communities.
4th August 2023
Free Filtering and Monitoring Webinars Available
The UK Safer Internet Centre, on behalf of the Department for Education (DfE), is delivering a series of online webinars on filtering and monitoring. Find out what's included and book your place.
26th June 2023
Pornography and Young People: A New Interface Podcast Episode with Professor Andy Phippen
Professor Andy Phippen joins the Interface Podcast to discuss how teachers can effectively approach the subject of pornography with young people.
14th April 2023
Ofcom Report Explores Young People’s Relationship with Digital Technology
Ofcom's latest report looks at how young people are interacting with social media, forming relationships and identifying misinformation online.
6th April 2023
How Can Our Online Safety Training Help?
We offer a variety of training options to support teachers and professionals. Find out from our latest article about how each one can support you.
1st March 2023
Top Tips for Staying Safe Online This Holiday Season
While the holiday season is in full form and Christmas is just around the corner, we have highlighted some tips for keeping children and young people safe online!
16th December 2022
ProjectEVOLVE reaches milestone!
ProjectEVOLVE, our award winning digital literacy toolkit, has reached the significant milestone of 10,000 accounts.
11th August 2022
Celebrate a summer of sport with Barefoot’s new Game On! resources
Barefoot have released new 'Game On!' resources where pupils will be challenged to create digital posters and websites to coincide with this summers celebration of sport, in Birmingham. Discover more, here!
8th June 2022
Primary school teachers in Northern Ireland are set to benefit from a new Barefoot partnership
Barefoot recently secured funding to provide free training workshops and resources to teachers in Northern Ireland.
23rd May 2022
Keeping Children Safe in Education – Guidance from the Department for Education
The Department for Education has recently published the updated 2022 ‘Keeping children safe in education’ statutory guidance for schools and colleges in England. Discover more about what is included, here.
23rd May 2022
ProjectEVOLVE launches School Account Analysis Dashboard and more new features!
ProjectEVOLVE are pleased to have launched a variety of new updates! In this article we take you through each update and how they can support new and existing users.
25th April 2022