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https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/barefoot-launch-computing-at-home-learning-page/

…nking, Barefoot has launched a fantastic home learning page on the Barefoot Computing website. This new page provides parents, carers and children with a gentle introduction to understanding Computational Thinking and pr…

27th April 2020

https://swgfl.org.uk/whisper/terms-of-service/

This page describes the terms and conditions for the access and use of Whisper® software services and materials provided by South West Grid for Learning Trust Ltd (SWGfL) to Subscribers. Background SW…

https://swgfl.org.uk/training/online-safety-training/why-does-my-school-need-online-safety-training/

…fety just kind of happens... Right? Unfortunately not. Online safety training should be every school's priority, as it is a vital part of safeguarding and duty of care.,It’s safe to say we’re past the…

https://swgfl.org.uk/resources/safe-remote-learning/safe-remote-learning/

Whether your school is closed or not, schools may be considering moving learning online. Here's the lowdown on organising classes online so that safeguards are adequately considered and are trouble-fr…

https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/not-all-screen-time-is-equal-but-how-much-is-too/

…f they’re using it too much, it could mean they’re not giving themselves enough time during the day to do other things like play, study, talk or even sleep. Think about the way your children use technology and talk about…

22nd February 2017

https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/1-in-3-schools-not-compliant-with-data-protection/

…ly. More than 1 in 3 schools (34%) admitted to not having a data protection policy in place, despite having a legal responsibility to securely store and manage sensitive personal data about children and young people. Thi…

26th January 2017

https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/why-purchasing-connectivity-services-for-education/

…ts, reduced warranty, maintenance and licence fees not to mention being able to get rid of that cupboard full of servers. In the Cloud As more and more schools move towards cloud-based solutions, the requirement for IT s…

6th July 2018

https://swgfl.org.uk/research/uk-schools-online-safety-analysis-2014/

…n as “safeguarding is not just about protecting children, learners and vulnerable adults from deliberate harm, neglect and failure to act”. We suggest this represents that online safety has an increas…

https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/ransomware-hits-the-news-again/

If you’re a Garmin user, you won’t have failed to notice that the Garmin service was offline for several days at the end of July 2020. Whilst Garmin themselves were initially rather quiet about the reason behind the outa…

3rd August 2020

https://swgfl.org.uk/magazine/covid-19-expectations-and-effects-on-children-online/

…access to technology and connectivity, this is not universal and the ‘digital divide’ will have an impact In terms of child sexual abuse content online, there has been an increase of individuals searching for child sexua…

18th June 2020