RSHP Resources Update and Training Offer-ASN

 

Please click on the link below for an update on ASN Resources that have been added to the national RSHP Resource.

Briefing Information about new materials on the RSHP national resource

To take this forward, Education Scotland, Scottish Government, NHS and Rosslyn School (Fife) will present a webinar.

New RSHP Resource for CYP with complex ASN – Thursday 28th April 4-5pm

At this webinar we will:

  • introduce  this exciting new resource which compliments the main national rshp.scot resource
  • take you through the resource itself
  • demonstrate how one special school is already using the materials with their children and parents.

The webinar will be facilitated by Education Scotland, Scottish Government, NHS and Rosslyn School (Fife). To register for a place on the event please use the link below:

New RSHP Resource for learners with complex needs Tickets, Thu 28 Apr 2022 at 16:00 | Eventbrite

Childnet Film Competition

Childnet invites all UK based schools and youth groups to enter the Childnet Film Competition 2022!

Open to all UK based young people aged 7-18, schools and youth groups are invited to create a two minute film or storyboard in response to the competition theme:

All fun and games? Exploring respect and relationships online. What can we all do to play our part?

The challenge is to create a film that promotes positive use of the internet which can help other young people stay safe online.

There are four categories to enter this year – simply click on your chosen category below to find out more:

  1. Primary Category (7-11)
  2. Secondary Category (11-18)
  3. Solo Category (16-18)
  4. Storyboard Category

The competition is now OPEN, and schools and youth groups have until Wednesday 8th June 2022 to return your films .

Click here for more information and to apply.

Digital Wellbeing – CLPL and Updates – 9th March 2022

 

Technology Assisted Sexual Harm Webinar

NOTA Scotland and the Forensic Network will host this free webinar on 29th April 2022 1pm – 3pm, joined by Stuart Allardyce, Director – Stop It Now! Scotland, Scott Hunter, Education Officer – Education Scotland and DC Stewart Fleming, Specialist Crime Division – Domestic Abuse Co-ordination Unit – Police Scotland.

Stuart and Scott will deliver a presentation on Tackling Technology Assisted Harmful Sexual Behaviour in Schools. DC Fleming’s presentation will focus on the ‘You, Me, Together’ Educational Resource which has been developed in collaboration with Education Scotland. Click on this link to access further information. Sexual Harm: Young People in Focus April 2022 (eventsforce.net)

 

NCA – Sexual Offences via dating apps used by young people

 

The National Crime Agency has published statistics on sexual offences initiated via online dating submitted to the Serious Crime Analysis Section (SCAS) for the period 2003 to 2021. Findings from 671 cases available for analysis during the period show that: in 3.8% of cases the victim was aged 15 years or less and 19.8% were in the 15-19 age group. More under 20s sexually assaulted after meeting offenders on dating sites – Click on this link for more information National Crime Agency

FVWL RIC HWB Guest Speaker Event

Open to all Education Staff across Forth Valley and West Lothian

5 Key Strategies to Build and Maintain Mental Resilience presented by Emma Bell

Thursday 24th March 2022 4-5pm

Do you want to remain calm, grounded and resilient in the face of pressure and stress?

Join Emma Bell- Audible Bestselling Author and Multi-Award Winning Speaker as she presents an interactive online webinar- 5 Key Strategies to Build and Maintain Mental Resilience’

 

During this interactive online webinar, you will learn 5 practical ways in which you can build your mental resilience and thrive in the face of difficulties, large and small. You’ll be inspired by stories of remarkable individuals who flourished through adversity using these same strategies, and who shared them with author of ‘9 Secrets to Thriving’, Emma Bell, during her 3-year worldwide research into what makes us resilient. You will be able to immediately apply these strategies in your own life and work, to remain calm, grounded and resilient in the face of pressure and stress. ‘

 Sign up via CPD Manager- Course ID-78205 Course Code-RICHWB1

***If you do not have access to CPD Manager, and wish to join the course,  please use the contact button (Julie Bell) on the Health and Wellbeing Landing Page ***

 

Important Digital Wellbeing Updates from CPCScotland

(Shared- Tuesday 22nd February 2022)

Please find below a list of useful Digital Wellbeing updates and links.

Online Safety Bill (coverage and responses)

 

The House of Commons Library has published a briefing providing a selection of media coverage and stakeholder responses relevant to the draft Online Safety Bill.
CBP-9243.pdf (parliament.uk)

 

Cyber Scotland February Bulletin

 

This month’s edition includes information about Cyber Scotland week which runs from 28th Feb – 6th March.

February 2022 – Cyber Scotland

 

Parent Club Online Safety Campaign

 

The Scottish Government have launched a national campaign regarding Child Online Safety which aims to increase awareness of the importance of online safety to parents and carers of children aged 8-11 year olds, and reassure and inform them that the skills they apply offline to help keep their children safe can be used to help protect them online too.  For a copy of the Campaign Toolkit contact cpcscotland-liaison@strath.ac.uk

Online Safety | Parent Club

 

 

Help LGBTQ+ children and young people find safe online communities

 

Internet Matters has published a blog discussing how parents and carers can help LGBTQ+ children find safe online communities and resources.
Help LGBTQ+ children find safe online communities | Internet Matters

 

Digital Wellbeing Index

 

Internet Matters has published a report on the development and use of an index designed to measure the impact of digital technology on the wellbeing of children and young people in the UK.
Internet-Matters-Digital-Wellbeing-Index-2022.pdf (internetmatters.org)

 

 

UK Online Safety Bill Strengthened

 

The UK Government has announced that the Online Safety Bill will be amended, with a new list of criminal content which technology firms must remove as a priority to protect children from online abuse and harms.

Online safety law to be strengthened to stamp out illegal content – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

 

How Good Is Our Play for Learning Framework

Final Play for Learning Framework Please read our “How Good Is Our Play for Learning Framework” which we have produced. Please click on pdf link.