Cyber Safety
Jonathan Carpenter, Head of Middle School
Cyber Safety
Jonathan Carpenter, Head of Middle School
The hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbour, but through knowledge the righteous will be delivered. Proverbs 11:9
We recently had SAPOL come and share a Cyber Safety talk with our Middle School and Senior School students. The sessions were engaging and involved educating students about the importance of being safe when online. Senior Constable Phillip Moss was excellent at outlining some clear and simple guidelines for students that will protect them when using the internet.
The information was very practical and included tips about how to:
Students were also shown resources available to assist in making better choices and keeping themselves safe including age appropriate videos from ‘ThinkUKnow’.
We encourage you to take some time this week to look through the resources available at https://www.thinkuknow.org.au/resources-tab/parents-and-carers and to engage in recommended practices to help keep your child safe.
Perhaps the simplest but most important of these steps include:
It was great to see the students engaging in these sessions and the appreciation they showed for the help they received.