Welcome Back to Your September Newsletter!
Educate – Empower – Protect
🚌 Back to School with Safer Schools 🎒
Welcome back to the start of a new academic year! As pupils fill your classrooms again, check out the support available to you through Safer Schools and start as you mean to go on with a strong defence against digital risks, and lesson plans that empower the whole school community.
News and Alerts ℹ️
Key updates and alerts as seen on your app’s news feed.
Navigating Masculinity Resources
How are influencers and the manosphere impacting your pupils? Unpick toxic online trends using our comprehensive classroom resources which empower students to build critical thinking skills for the online world.
Log into the Teach Hub today, select the “Masculinity” filter at the top and see what resources are available. Don’t forget your license key: EDU-SAF-SCH-TH
Your Guide to Artificial Intelligence
Upgrade your knowledge with our in-app guide on AI, turning confusion into clarity so you can safely guide young people. Find the information in the Online Safety and Safeguarding section of your app. Additionally, you can find information on AI Nudification apps under Hot Topics to ensure you understand the dangers and what the law says about this use of AI.
✨Read more within your Online Safety News section of the App.✨
Technical Support 👩🏼💻
Updates and tips from our Support Centre.
Reactivate your Push Notifications
A break over the holidays can mean your app notifications were paused. To ensure you receive vital safeguarding updates, simply log out and back in, or clear your app cache. If you think your app is not functioning as it should be, check out our Help Centre or get in touch with us via email [email protected] or call us at 02896 005 777.
Training 🗓️
Your pathway to continuous professional development
New training announced!
We are already gearing up for a fantastic new term. Stay tuned for our upcoming webinar series launching soon and register your interest in the courses you want to see! Plus, did you know we can come directly to your school to deliver training to pupils, staff or parents/carers? If you would like to book in-person training or live app demonstrations for the new academic year, browse our prospectus and contact the team today to secure your slot.
Resource Highlight ✨
The ready-to-use, relevant resource you need
Protecting Children’s Images in the Age of AI Resource Package
As the capabilities of AI evolves, safeguarding practices must adapt. Decide on your school’s approach to posting images and equip students, staff and parents to make safer decisions with our latest resource pack - Protecting Children’s Images in the Age of AI.
Community News and Updates 📢
The latest in the locality
Equipped for Learning
🎉 Happy 5th Birthday, Equipped for Learning! We loved connecting with Midlothian Council and partners across Scotland in August, and the Safer Schools Team always welcomes the chance to reach communities further afield, especially in such beautiful locations!
License, Links and Logins 🔑
All the relevant information you need to access the world of Safer Schools at your fingertips!
Happy New Term!
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