by Sandy Phillips | Oct 10, 2014 | CEM Events, Class Activities, Connected Educator Month, Cybersafety
There are now more than 720 events & activities on the Connected Educator Calendar with more on the way. One exciting event you are all invited to is the premiere screening of the latest Cybersmart resource #GameOn. 16 October 2014. The film will be introduced...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 30, 2014 | Cybersafety, Digital Technologies, New technologies
I started this blog post with intention of sharing a nice resource for teachers to use creatively with their students. We regularly share new and exciting resources which provide opportunities for learning. This resource’s added appeal was that a teacher could...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 16, 2014 | Cybersafety
Applications for the grants program closes at 5pm on Friday, 18 July 2014 What is the Bully Stoppers Grants Program? On 12 April 2011, the Premier announced the Victorian Government’s Stamp Out Bullying campaign to ensure that action is taken to make schools safer and...
by Sandy Phillips | Jul 14, 2014 | Curriculum, Cybersafety, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Research
Taryn Degnan from Commonsense Media suggests that: “Every kid knows how to Google, but do they know how to Google well? A wealth of built-in — but sometimes hidden — features can help kids find the information they need much more efficiently than...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 6, 2014 | Cybersafety
Within this module students are encouraged to discuss and learn about issues relating to cyberbullying, including bystander behaviour, lying and pretending, self-respect and respect for others and acceptance and difference. For more information, see: Activity Guide...
by Sandy Phillips | Jun 5, 2014 | Cybersafety
Just a reminder for teachers that this interactive resource is available for staff to investigate bullying and cyberbullying and support their response. http://www.education.vic.gov.au/about/programs/bullystoppers/Pages/bullystopmodules.aspx...
