The 5 ‘T’s of e-Safety
This new website provides e-safety advice and guidance for learners with learning difficulties or disabilties and for those who support them. Created by the East Midlands Specialist College Group in...
View Articlee-Safety Policy Template (02 November 2012)
This template from JISC Legal is intended as a guide to help colleges write an effective e-safety policy that reflects their unique college community and context. Headings, statements and content may...
View ArticleNew Pinterest, Image Sharing Websites and the Law – JISC Legal
This guidance from JISC Legal focuses on copyright and other key legal considerations in using image sharing social networks in colleges and universities. It is intended for staff in colleges and...
View ArticleSafer Interent Day 2013
The advent of Social Media, which is fundamentally changing the way we engage with the Internet, means the use of sites which support collaboration, conversation, and the sharing of different forms of...
View ArticleUnderstanding your eResponsibilities: New e-safety Infokit launched
Staying safe online is a major factor in the increasingly complex environment of online delivery. In collaboration with a range of Jisc’s services, Jisc infoNet are pleased to announce the launch of a...
View Articlee-Safety and Vulnerable Learners in HE
This Jisc Legal video discusses the relevant legal duties that universities have when working with vulnerable learners. The term ‘vulnerable’ in this context is likely to include young learners, those...
View ArticleReducing the Risk of Radicalisation & Extremism
How do we recognise and refer those who are vulnerable to radicalisation and violent extremism? The recent events in Woolwich and Boston have provided a sharp reminder of these risks, and it is more...
View ArticleJisc sponsors NIACE Digital Practitioner Award
Jisc is pleased to be sponsoring the NIACE Digital Practitioner Award. The Award recognises digital practitioners who use technology to inspire and innovate learners. Do you know a digital...
View Articlee-Safety Factsheets for Students from SWGforL
Many young adults are now looking forwards to going onto University representing a momentous occasion in their lives, often coupled with leaving home and signifying their first real taste of...
View ArticleSafer Internet Day – Tuesday 10th February 2015
Building on last year’s success, Jisc will be celebrating Safer Internet Day on Tuesday 10 February 2015 and signposting other activities leading up to the day. You can find out more about useful...
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