WIZE – supporting digital wellbeing in the Forth Valley and West Lothian Regional Improvement Collaborative – is the successor to the Central E-Safety Partnership, continuing to help celebrate great uses of the Internet and mobile technology, and promote the safe use of the Internet and digital technology to reduce online and e-crime and risk of harm to children, young people, adults, and vulnerable groups in the Clackmannanshire, Falkirk, Stirling and West Lothian Council areas.
This page is an ARCHIVE of legacy resources/activities shared/promoted by the Central E-Safety Partnership for reference and to acknowledge the work undertaken by those taking part in the Central E-Safety Partnership
Countdown to Safer Internet Day 2021
Countdown to Safer Internet Day 2021
Click on 1 February
The internet is an amazing place – there’s so much to see, do and learn! If you are ever unsure about something, then ask an adult you trust for some help and advice. You can read more about #SaferInternetDay top tips from the UK Safer Internet Centre @UK_SIC at www.saferinternet.org.uk/top-tips
Click on 2 February
Take the Safer Internet Day 2021 Quiz! In readiness for Safer Internet Day the UK Safer Internet Centre is celebrating the amazing range of information and opportunities online, and its potential to inform, connect and inspire us, whilst also looking at how young people can separate fact from fiction. The theme this year focuses on how we can know what to trust online, whilst supporting young people to question, challenge and change the online world. It will explore how influence, persuasion and manipulation can impact young people’s decisions, opinions and what they share online. This quiz is designed for 8-13 year olds, but can be played by anyone! https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/safer-internet-day-2021/safer-internet-day-2021-quiz
Click on 3 February
Click on this link for films aimed at children and young people aged 5 – 11, in support of Safer Internet Day 2021, all exploring what we can trust on the internet as part of Safer Internet Day 2021. These films can be useful to further discussions about the theme for 2021, with prompts for asking “What can we trust or not trust?” “How do we know?”
Click on 4 February
Click on this link for films aimed at children and young people aged 11-18, in support of Safer Internet Day 2021, all exploring what we can trust on the internet as part of Safer Internet Day 2021. These films can be useful to further discussions about the theme for 2021, with prompts for asking:
“What impact does inaccurate content we see online have on us?”
“Why does inaccurate content exist, where does it come from, what’s the solution?”
Click on 5 February
Click on this link for films aimed at Films for parents and carers - where children and young people share their opinions on how their parents and carers can help with trust online (it is hoped that these tips may inspire you to talk to your own children about their tips for you when talking about what we can trust online and what is reliable information). And some experts who look at information online and check if it is accurate, who is sharing it and why
Click on 6 February
The Safer Internet Day 2021 film for 7-11-year-olds provides many opportunities for discussions with learners around online safety, the reliability of online content and how misleading or false content can make children feel. Click on this link for a downloadable pdf resource for educators of 7-11-year-olds providing prompt questions and suggestions to guide a discussion when watching the film with learners
Click on 7 February
The Safer Internet Day 2021 film for 11-18-year-olds provides many opportunities for discussions with learners around online safety, the reliability of online content (particularly on social media) and the impact of misleading and false content on young people and others. Click on this link for a downloadable pdf resource for educators of 11-18-year-olds providing some prompt questions and suggestions to guide a discussion after watching the film with learners
Click on 8 February
#AnInternetWeTrust on social media. This Safer Internet Day we are encouraging everyone to think about reliability and trust online. What do the young people you work with feel they can do to create #AnInternetWeTrust? What do they think others can do – social media and gaming companies, government, teachers or their classmates? Click on this link for a downloadable template to use to explore how we can all work together to question the online world and challenge ourselves and the people and apps we interact with online to change the internet for the better
Click on 9 February
Safer Internet Day 2021 is on the 9th of February and is celebrated with the theme ‘An internet we trust – exploring reliability in the online world’. Safer Internet Day inspires a national conversation about using technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively. Coordinated in the UK by the UK Safer Internet Centre, the celebration sees thousands of organisations get involved to promote the safe, responsible and positive use of digital technology for children and young people
Safer Internet Day 2021 - UK Safer Internet Centre
Find out more about Safer Internet Day 2021 in the UK on the UK Safer Internet site, where you will find a host of resources on the theme “An Internet We Trust: Exploring Reliability in the Online World”
#SaferInternetDay on Twitter
Follow the hashtag #SaferInternetDay on Twitter to find out how others are sharing about Safer Internet Day 2021
#AnInternetWeTrust on Twitter
Follow the hashtag #AnInternetWeTrust on Twitter to find out how others are sharing about the theme in the UK for Safer Internet Day 2021 “An Internet We Trust”
Click on our Countdown to #SaferInternetDay Calendar to explore resources each day about the theme in the UK for Safer Internet Day on 9 February 2021 #AnInternetWeTrust – Exploring Reliability in the Online World @UK_SIC
