Staying Safe On-Line 

ASC appreciates the importance for our student community to develop good practices regarding cyber-safety and social media use.

 

Please contact our ASC Welfare Team if you have any concerns that a student's wellbeing is being affected by inappropriate social media use or content (eg cyberbullying). 

Cyber-Safety

This week we invited Jaime Porter (Police School Liaison Officer) to speak to Year 7 students about cyber safety. 

She described the issues and risks facing students, including choosing appropriate settings and sending private images over the phone. 

 

More information is available on the NSW Police's Online Safety webpage.

Screen time for students

An appropriate level of screen time depends on many factors, as described in this article from the eSafety Commissioner:

What to do about group chats

Group chats can be both helpful and harmful. Read through these tips from Safe on Social to ensure a positive experience: