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Safer Internet Day in Ireland 2020

This year Safer Internet Day has attracted more participants than ever before. Over 170,000 people have signed up to the […]

Connected

Based on real life experiences, Connected is a short film exploring how young people communicate and connect online. The film […]

Explained – What is TikTok?

  What is TikTok? TikTok is a social media platform for creating, sharing and discovering short videos. The app is […]

5 Key Takeaways from World Anti-Bullying Forum 2019

Dublin City University was home to the largest ever gathering of experts, educators parents and policy-makers to discuss and share […]

Responding to Online Challenges and Hoaxes

This week news stories and social media posts were widely circulated in relation to an online challenge fuelling concern among […]

About this resource

  The HTML Heroes Programme has been designed for teachers of 1st and 2nd class to introduce pupils yo the […]

HMTL Heroes: What is online advertising?

This animation is part of the HTML Heroes Education Programme and is designed to introduce a discussion about other types […]

HTML Heroes: What can I trust online?

Part of the HTML Heroes – An Introduction to the Internet Education Resource. This short animation deals with the issue […]

HTML Heroes: What is the internet?

What is the internet? Let’s watch a video This interactive lesson introduces the pupils to the HTML Heroes, two plucky […]

Webwise Receive Media Literacy Award

Webwise’s newest education programme; HTML Heroes: A introduction to the internet has received a European Media Literacy Award this week […]

Top 10 Tips for Parents

  The thoughts of what your child might come across online can be worrying. Check out our top 10 internet […]

Html Heroes – An Introduction to the Internet launched to mark Safer Internet Day

Webwise, the internet safety initiative of the Professional Development Service for Teachers (PDST), a support service of the Department of […]

BEST-PRACTICE GUIDELINES

Instructions for using the resource Before beginning the HTML Heroes Programme read the teacher info before each lesson. Some preparation […]

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#BeInCtrl

It is NOT okay for anyone to pressure or coerce you into sending nudes online. If this happens to you, […]

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