GENERAL INFORMATION (2 of 2)

FROM YOUR CAREERS TEAM

We are almost done with 1 on 1 interviews with year 12's, where we are getting to know them a little better, we discuss and explore future pathway options with them. 

Also, remember our new location is in the DC, come and say "Hi"! 

Please check out this week's newsletter  >> Envision

Our working days are Monday, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. We are also visiting all the Unies this term so check out our journey to Deakin and Swinburne in this week's edition of Envision!! 

If you have any questions you can contact us on > pathways@bhcs.vic.edu.au 

Thanks!

CYBERSAFETY & CHILD SAFETY

PROTECTING YOUR FAMILY ONLINE

Educating your family to help them understand the risks when online doesn’t need to be daunting!

The Office of the eSafety Commissioner (eSafety) empowers Australians to have safer, more positive experiences online through a wide range of online safety programs and resources. eSafety can help Australians experiencing online bullying and or abuse to take action or make a complaint.

You can also find easy, step-by-step information and resources here to help your family stay secure when online.

Top 10 questions parents have about online security

  1. I often click 'remind me later' when I get software update notifications. What’s the risk of putting off software and operating system updates?
  2. I use my pet’s name as my password. Why isn’t this secure?
  3. My Wi-Fi router/modem and devices came with default (factory-set) passwords. Why do I need to change them?
  4. How can I protect my kids when they’re browsing and downloading online?
  5. How can I protect my family’s privacy online?
  6. How secure are 'smart' toys and devices?
  7. How can I know and control what my children are doing online?
  8. Why should I backup my family’s computers and devices?
  9. How do I protect my family when connecting online outside of the home?
  10. Where do I go for help if my family or I have been a victim of an online scam or cybercrime?

For answers to each of these questions and more, please  click here

ISV: THE PARENTS WEBSITE

Belgrave Heights Christian School is part of the Independent Schools Victoria network of schools. Independent Schools Victoria offers an initiative called The Parents Website.  Here you will find a range of articles and newsletters.  To learn more, please click here.