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Theft on the street including Phone theft is very common in London and criminals like ‘easy targets’ – children and young people often fall into this category. Steps to take when you child starts travelling independently – Advice for Families-Plan new journeys to school and clubs and trial the journeys with your child-Aim to use busy,
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It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that the brilliant Computing Lead teacher, Valentina Evangelou has passed away, after a short battle with Leukaemia aged 47 years old. Valentina was a talented, hardworking, and highly regarded member of the Islington and London Computing Education Community. She had worked for over 20 years at
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Final Call Tuesday 13 June Pm Kings Cross Academy 1pm-5pm – As advertised in recent newsletters below.Launch of New Islington Computing SoW & CPD Portal followed by Digital Treasure Hunt & free tickets worth £25 for Hockney at https://lightroom.ukWe have limited tickets and are nearly at capacity – please reply to this email if you have not yet confirmed your place.***This
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Launched Today – Free classroom set of 30 BBC Micro:bits and brand-new teaching resources to every primary school across the UK. From today, all primary schools can register below, and will receive a set of devices and resource pack between September 2023 and March 2024.This offer is best responded to asap and so sending this email as
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Latest Online Safety in The News SnapChat My AI is causing a lot of concern not least because you can’t remove unless using the subscription service and people don’t like that it knows where they are! Barnsley Mental health support published SnapChat My AI, Internet Matters have updated their SnapChat and Parent Guide here from an Indie Online Safety ConsultantAnd Great article
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Latest Online Safety In The News New research from Ofcom has found that a fifth of three- and four-year-olds now have a phone of their ownPhone Theft reported Every 6 Minutes in London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-65105199Professionals Online Safety Helpline releases annual report & majority of enquiries concerned social media content that could negatively impact a school’s reputation and professional standing. Edtech Event of
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This is BETT Show week (Inc. Thursday evening Teach Meet detailed below), so a short newsletter! Islington Schools running Kids Judge Bett & hosting international delegations inc. St Joseph’s Danish visit. Latest Online Safety In The News Will UK’s online safety bill protect children from adult material? And TikTok pushes potentially harmful content to users as often as every 39 secondsOnline Safety Resource
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Latest Online Safety In The News New French law for parental duty of children’s privacy on social media and “Teach UK schoolchildren about harms of online misogyny” says police chiefOnline Safety Resource of Week Childnet Film Competition Opens, You have until Monday 5th June to submit your films and storyboards, with the final event showcasing on Tuesday 4th JulyAnd we are
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With Budget setting taking place across schools and the new Services Brochure published yesterday Our Services | IslingtonCSWe are writing specifically on the Computing Online Safety SLA and ask this email is shared with Business Managers and those SLT budget setting. 90% Islington Primary and SEND schools, plus Haringey and Hackney schools subscribe to the Islington
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Online Safety Resource of The Week Safer Internet Day is tomorrow Official Resource 2023 Theme ‘Want to talk about it? Making space for conversations about life online’.Islington Lead teachers have Collated Safer Internet Day Resources into a simple downloadable Pack inc. Parent Infographics Resources from LGFLFree Live lessons on Safer Internet Day 7 Feb from BBC Teach And live online assembly from Tech She Can And all