Internet Safety during remote learning

Some very useful links to support parents

#BeKindOnline Webinar: Empowering Healthy Online Behaviour in Teenagers https://youtu.be/P7Ao3X4P-8E

Guest Speaker: Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton, Cyberpsychology Researcher, member of the Cyberpsychology Research Group at the University of Wolverhampton and lectures in Cyberpsychology and Psychology in IADT, Dun Laoghaire (Tuesday, 9th February 2021)

 

#BeKindOnline Webinar: Empowering Healthy Online Behaviour in Younger Children https://youtu.be/rwuuO9FTsi0

Guest Speaker: Mark Smyth, Consultant Clinical Psychologist (Wednesday, 10th February 2021)

 

#BeKindOnline Webinar: Empowering students to build digital resilience and manage their online wellbeing https://youtu.be/HR0wmMLfcdw

Webwise SlidesEmpowering students to build digital resilience and manage their online wellbeing

Guest Speakers: Jane McGarrigle and Tracy Hogan, Webwise (Thursday, 11th February 2021)

 

 

Every year we remind students and parents about the importance of Internet safety. As more and more work goes on remotely we ask students and parents to be especially cognisant of this important area.

Letter issued last summer and again at Christmas regarding internet safety

Links to Webwise Parents Section

The website booklet was also given to parents at the wellbeing evening in February 2020 along with a most informative talk by Miss Purtill and Miss Bergin.

Links to Webwise: Student Section

Students do an interent safety module in first year and we adopt a school wide approach during internet safey week, where the Y – Your Internet Safety is our ENERGY focus.

Coláiste Mhuire Co-Ed’s acceptable use policy was updated in 2020 using the webwise tool, with a group of students, parents and teachers. It can be found here

In line with best practice we also bring the following legislation to your attention: