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Webwise: Talking Points

Talking Points is an info sheet that has been created by 35 members of Webwise’s youth panel in consultation with over 140 students from across Ireland to help parents approach the conversation in a way that will encourage your child or teen to open up about their life online. Please click on this link to access this

Webwise Post-Primary School Resources

Webwise is the online safety initiative of the Department of Education and co-funded by the European Commission. This site provides curriculum-aligned resources for post primary schools with topics such as using the internet safely, communicating online, playing and learning online, cyberbullying, rights online, data economy, getting help and support. Suitable for Junior Cycle SPHE course, Junior Cycle

Webwise: HTML Heroes 1st and 2nd Class Online Safety Programme

HTML Heroes is an introduction to pupils to the first steps of accessing and using the internet in a safe and responsible manner. Developed by Webwise, the online safety initiative of the Department of Education.  The resource contains five lessons that can be explored separately or delivered as a whole unit. Each lesson is supported by

Empathy Online

Empathy Online is a course that helps learners understand and reduce online harm by building empathy, self-compassion, and supportive communities through expert videos with young people, lived experiences, and interactive tools. Designed by Spunout Academy, aimed at secondary level students, divided into 9 chapters. Please click on the link below to access the content: Course

Kinia Academy’s Experience AI Programme

Experience AI is an educational programme at Kinia Academy offering AI and machine learning resources. It empowers learners to be critical and responsible users of AI through lesson plans, videos, and professional development for teachers which supporting confident classroom delivery. Please click on the link below to access the content: Experience AIhere.

Webwise Primary School Resources

Webwise is the online safety initiative of the Department of Education and co-funded by the European Commission. This site provides curriculum-aligned resources for primary schools with topics such as using the internet safely, communicating online, playing and learning online, cyberbullying, getting help and support. Teachers and schools can download or order these free resources here: www.webwise.ie/teachers/resources

Webwise: Connected

Connected has been specifically designed for teachers of the Junior Cycle Digital Media Literacy Short Course who wish to explorer digital wellbeing and media literacy. This course aims to empower young people to be effective, autonomous and safe users of technology and online media. Please click on this link to access the content: Connected

Webwise Parent Resources

Webwise is the online safety initiative of the Department of Education and co-funded by the European Commission. The Webwise Parents Hub provides parents with advice from experts on key online safety topics, including explainer guides to popular apps and platforms, Talking points, How-to guides. Please click on this link to access the content: www.webwise.ie/parents