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Summary This conversation delves into the critical topic of online safety for children, featuring insights from experts in the field. The discussion covers the impetus behind the Online Safety Act, the roles of organizations like Ofcom and LGFL, and the importance of empowering parents and schools to foster safe online environments. The conversation also addresses the challenges posed by technology, including AI, and emphasizes the need for continuous communication between parents and children regarding online safety. Takeaways The Online Safety Act was prompted by tragic incidents involving children. Empowering parents and schools is crucial for online safety. Children's experiences online often differ from their parents'. Continuous communication about online safety is essential. Technology is an integral part of children's lives today. AI poses new risks that need to be addressed. Schools should engage parents creatively in online safety discussions. Risk assessments are vital for companies serving children. Children need to be educated about the risks of online content. Regulators must hold companies accountable for user safety. key topics Legislation and regulation of online safety (Online Safety Act, Ofcom's role) Impact of AI and algorithms on children's online experiences Parental and educational strategies for online safeguarding Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Online Safety and the Guests 03:51 The Impetus Behind the Online Safety Act 05:35 Support from LGFL for Schools and Parents 08:14 The Role of Parents in Online Safety 10:59 Ofcom's Regulatory Role and Responsibilities 13:34 Impact of Algorithms on Children's Online Experience 16:21 Engaging Parents in Online Safety Discussions 18:06 Children's Experiences and Parental Awareness 20:06 Overcoming Parental Barriers to Online Safety Conversations 22:30 The Future of Social Media Regulations 24:38 Empowering Parents and Educators for Online Safety 26:57 Empowering Parents with Resources 28:30 Regulatory Frameworks and Company Accountability 33:40 School Policies on Technology Use 41:45 Navigating the Challenges of AI in Education 47:39 Envisioning a Safer Digital Future 49:57 The Importance of Online Safety in Education 51:04 Navigating the Challenges of AI and Online Safety Resources Online Safety Act (UK) - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/29/enacted Ofcom's Online Safety Framework - https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety UN Rights of the Child in Digital - https://www.un.org/en/rights-of-the-child UNICEF Digital Child Safety Initiatives - https://www.unicef.org/child-rights/digital-safety LGFL Safeguarding Resources - https://www.lgfl.net/online-safety Australian Online Safety Laws - https://www.ag.gov.au/rights-and-protections/children-and-teenagers/online-safety Ofcom's Research on Children's Online Experiences - https://www.ofcom.org.uk/research/children-online Global Regulatory Cooperation on Digital Safety - https://www.ituc-csi.org/global-cooperation-digital-safety The resource I referenced is the Parent Online Safety Toolkit for schools – available to download at https://parentonlinesafety.lgfl.net/
In this week's Talking Money Feature, Mark welcomes on Rita Gupta. Rita is a legal 500 UK family lawyer, who offers her advice on how we can combat financial abuse.
Eve Harper (Bett UK Event Director), Al Kingsley (MD of NetSupport and Chair of a Multi Academy Trust) and host, Russell Prue (Anderton Tiger Broadcasting), get together to discuss NetSupport Radio and Bett 2020.From interviews with top education and edtech experts (including speakers from Bett’s theatres), music, chat and interactive slots, NetSupport Radio will be sharing the latest activity across the show. There’ll even be a showcase of student voice on the final day, with students from Westwood-with-Iford School’s broadcasting team doing their show live from the event!Hear from Eve about Bett’s new zone format designed to help visitors more easily navigate the exhibitors available and find what they need – and to help exhibitors find the right customers too! There will be six themed areas, covering wellbeing; inclusion; SEND; future tech and trends; skills; and empowering teaching, learning and innovation. Plus for 2020, the Education Show is actually inside Bett itself (instead of running alongside); there will be more meaningful, in-depth CPD opportunities with partners such as Naace, TES, LGfL and so on – and more opportunities for leadership interaction with the new ‘hosted leaders’ programme, which is a targeted programme of meetings with qualified buyers and leaders.
Baseball Tangents Episode 9: A Robot That Swings a Club Rich Hill throws a beautiful curveball that people seem to like writing about Effectively Wild Mark Melancon vs Sam Dyson Sam Dyson is who Mark Melancon should have been this year Mark Melancon salary Cincinnati Reds Catchers Devin Mesoraco doesn’t play much baseball these days Hip Labral Tear The Greatest Show on Turf Extension for Tucker Barnhart 2014 NL Catchers sorted by WAR (Baseball Reference subscription required) Scooter Gennett 4 Grand Slam season Topic: NL Centerfielders Billy Hamilton is not good, but is playing again! Denard Span Looking at CF this year Terrible Players in 2015 Angel Pagan Andres Torres Pablo Sandoval Hanley Ramirez Drew Stubbs drew stubbs trade with indians and diamondbacks 1 good year choo terrible shin soo choo Good Players and more Willie Mays T206 Honus Wagner Barry Bonds National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Roberto Clemente and his Baseball Reference Page Gaylord Perry 11 WAR Season 1972, but since 1969, there are actually 5 better pitcher seasons! 17 pitchers with season WAR > 10 since 1969 Which Leaves You with 7 Seasons by 5 Total Players with 10 War or Greater Post Show: Jeff tells a story with very little context
'Viking Adventures at the British Museum' started life as an educational film screened in cinemas around the UK with professional recreations of Viking life, raids and death. This resource not only includes original footage from the film, but also new, exclusive LGfL filming of curators handling Viking artefacts in the British Museum vaults, plus high-resolution images, new explanatory texts and a series of cross-curricular lesson plans for KS2 teachers. It is a response to the KS2 History requirement in the revised National Curriculum (2014) for pupils to study "Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle for the Kingdom of England to the time of Edward the Confessor". It focuses on History, but also has lesson links to English, Geography, DT and Computing). All cross-curricular links (English, Geography, DT and Computing) are also NC-referenced on the relevant lesson plans.
Barrow Hill Junior School talk about In Fine Style - The Art of Tudor and Stuart Fashion
Talk by Sonny, Riyad, Ibrahim and Joseph
A cross curricular resource about architecture for London Secondary Schools featuring 3 unique buildings in London
A unique resource about the daily work of The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace featuring video explanations of centuries old techniques and historic documents. www.royalmews.lgfl.net
Explore the Maths behind the world of Broadcast Engineering
The exhibition brings together forty two remarkable landscapes from the ‘Golden Age’ of Dutch painting, including works by Ruisdael, Cuyp and Hobbema. The Dutch Republic, which gained independence from the Spanish-ruled Southern Netherlands in 1648, was physically expanding, with large areas being reclaimed from the sea and with it the population was growing too. Landscape paintings seem to celebrate this expansion and prosperity.
This exhibition of remarkable photographs taken in Antarctica by Herbert George Ponting and Frank Hurley marks the 100th anniversary of Captain Scott’s ill-fated journey to the South Pole. Ponting’s extraordinary images record Scott’s Terra Nova expedition of 1910–12, which led to the tragic death of five of the team on their return from the South Pole. Hurley’s dramatic icescapes were taken during Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Polar expedition on Endurance in 1914–16, which included the heroic sea journey from Elephant Island to South Georgia.
An in-depth analysis of Richard Alston's 2003 piece Overdrive mapped to the AQA GCSE dance syllabus. www.overdrive.lgfl.net
Innovative Maths resources for Key Stage 3 and 4 www.viralcontagion.lgfl.net
Everyone Matters resources challenge homophobic bullying and empower teachers and students to challenge negative attitudes. www.everyonematters.lgfl.net
Exploring London’s Roman Legacy – LGfL's comprehensive resource for all Key Stages about Roman London. www.romans.lgfl.net
Minds Under Stress - National Theatre productions of Hamlet by Nicholas Hytner
How often do you get to make decisions that last 10,000 years? www.radwaste.lgfl.net
A summary video of the 'Alston in Overdrive' resource available for all LGfL connected schools
Access this unusual but very enjoyable maths resource at www.mathsraps.lgfl.net
How can schools make the most of the LGfL Weather station network?
Parkhill Junior school in Redbridge have become video conferencing content providers, using the JANET Collaborate prototype service This video explains how the school has used video conferencing to support literacy topics, collaboration between schools and help differentiate activities for a range of children.
Croydon local authority describes how LGfL is a key partner in achieving the aims of the education directorate. The director of education, ICT strategy manager, headteacher, teacher and consultants explain how their team approach brings positive outcomes for Croydon Children.
Using Video conferencing to promote inclusion and community cohesion.
For further information about how to create, perform and upload your own performance poetry – go to www.performapoem.lgfl.net Michael Rosen’s poetry has been exclusively filmed for LGfL during November 2010.
For further information about how to create, perform and upload your own performance poetry – go to www.performapoem.lgfl.net Michael Rosen’s poetry has been exclusively filmed for LGfL during November 2010.
For further information about how to create, perform and upload your own performance poetry – go to www.performapoem.lgfl.net Michael Rosen’s poetry has been exclusively filmed for LGfL during November 2010.
For further information about how to create, perform and upload your own performance poetry – go to www.performapoem.lgfl.net Michael Rosen’s poetry has been exclusively filmed for LGfL during November 2010.
For further information about how to create, perform and upload your own performance poetry – go to http://www.performapoem.lgfl.net Michael Rosen’s poetry has been exclusively filmed for LGfL during November 2010.
For further information about how to create, perform and upload your own performance poetry – go to www.performapoem.lgfl.net Michael Rosen’s poetry has been exclusively filmed for LGfL during November 2010.
LGfL's Brian Durrant speaks on the future of schools and the LGfL under the new government
Shooting for Excellence: What should the goals be for learning in the third millennium Professor Stephen Heppell: “the UK’s leading online education guru” The Guardian.
Shooting for Excellence: What should the goals be for learning in the third millennium Professor Stephen Heppell: “the UK’s leading online education guru” The Guardian.
Teaching, Learning and Technology – I have seen the future and it works!! (well.... most of the time) George Auckland Head of Learning Innovation BBC Learning
Bob Usher speaks on LGfL Primary Content
Brian Durrant introduces the LCL launch event