Post on 05-Jan-2016
Participants will be enabled to
o Use variables and the Operators Palette
o Use Scratch to support problem solving
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Participants will be enabled to
o Learn more about Scratch 2.0
o Look at a resource to support Internet safety in schools
o Use images in Scratch
o Discuss the use of Scratch in the classroom
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Click to play video http://scratch.mit.edu/overview/ or http://www.youtube.com/watch?
feature=player_embedded&v=qDFY4O2JU9U#!
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What can schools do to promote safe use of the Internet in teaching and learning?
1. Implement and update their Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
2.Be part of a filtering/monitoring system3.Educate students on how to be safe
online and when using ICT
Combine all three strategies to empower online learners and support pupils in
becoming digitally literate.
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Stop – don’t respond
Keep the Message
Block the sender
Tell someone you trust
See Internet Safety PDF for more information
Source: http://www.stpaulsbessbrook.org/safebook.pdf
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