Safety. Everyone has the right to be safe in our society either outside, inside or in a virtual reality. Bullying is a state of feeling unsafe. A predator that sniffs the weak out and at a disadvantage stage takes advantage of an opportunity. Is our society unsafe? Are our students Safe?. Bullying is to use a superior strength or influence to intimidate someone, this is does typically to force someone to do something agents there will.
Keeping students in the play grand isn’t the only thing that teacher need to insure that their eye is keeping an eye on. The picture has grown. It isn’t the same view as they once had to look at. It has turn into a vertical battle as well. Students can feeling the pressure from people intimidating them from another screen, roomers get spread around 10 times faster. Pedifiers have access to information of our students with a click of a button. As teachers, as parents and as students, what can we do? What should we be aware of? What has society done to ensure that they inter webs is a safe place? The different types of issues that are society is face with is a definite list. The Australian Government has come up with a list of cyber issues.
Protecting computers: e-security
Protecting Professional information
Offensive or illegal content
There are a huge amount of issues that youth in todays society has to put up with and manage with. This government web site goes into detail with in each of the issue and how schools can deal with these ever lying issues with in our society. They also have a Cyber Smart blog that anyone can go into and ready up on different issues and responses.
Schools need to be aware of the digital age and that these issues are present with in todays schools.
The New South Wales Government has put together a program that can help approach these cyber issues with in schools its called “Digital Citizen”.
Digital Citizen help give information out to students and parents. But When it comes to teachers it has develop different programs that can be give to students to help teach them why its is important to by safe on the internet and what dangers are out there. The web site has a series of different video that can be shown. They also have games that are set up for digital dilemmas. These can help show students what can happen and what action you could take to get out of different types of situations. Because this world is in a digital age we need to remember that! It keeps changing and new challenges enter society. Students need to become aware of what is going on. This web site is a valuable platform to be able to reach out to teachers to give them the recourses that they can then use to inform students in what is expected, what is healthy, what isn’t health and what is unacceptable.
As teachers lets keep up to with the Digital Education Revelation.