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Online Safety Course Certificate

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Online Safety Course Key Objectives: • To understand the challenges, risks and benefits for young people when using the internet and online technologies. • To understand the importance of maintaining a positive online reputation and some strategies for managing this effectively. • To raise awareness of, and signpost to, resources for teaching online safety in schools. • To raise awareness of the Better Internet for Kids strategy and Insafe network, as part of the network of Safer Internet Centres (SICs) in Europe, and associated resources #onlinesafetyMOOC

My lesson plan

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My lesson plan name is "Photos. To publish or not to publish". The lesson plan created with the use of the tool Learning Designer   http://learningdesigner.org Use the following shortened URL to review my lesson plan   https://v.gd/ntRACy "Photos. To publish or not to publish" Topic - The net effect and online reputation. Lesson aims and objectives:  Be aware of online relationships and sexting.  Understanding the self-expression with profile pictures.  Be sensible with general online safety issues. On this lesson students Brainstorm what they know about the threats on the Internet. We will be talking about sharing our personal information on social networks and youth desire to publish the pictures in social network. Students will vote on a poll and we will discuss how to express oneself using profile pictures. After watching  the video and they will play a game "My profile picture and me", discuss the same questions and will crea...

Module 5: Hate Speech and Radicalisation

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In this final module, you will look into two “hot” online safety topics which have caused a great deal of concern and debate in recent years: online hate speech and radicalisation. More specifically, you will learn what online hate speech and radicalisation is and hear more about educational approaches to promote critical thinking and mutual respect. Moreover, you will explore some campaigning strategies which have emerged in the fight against online hate speech and radicalisation, while reflecting on the role of other stakeholders such as social media companies like Facebook and YouTube but also law enforcement. 5.1 What is online hate speech? “The internet has become an important vehicle for promoting racism and intolerance.” ECRI annual report , 2015 The Council of Europe defines hate speech as covering“all forms of expression which spread, incite, promote or justify racial hatred, xenophobia, anti-Semitism or other forms of hatred based on intolerance, including: int...