Teachers “spread” a safety net for students to navigate the Internet
Information campaign for the safe use of online design 120 educators, set up by an interregional thematic network, involving around 1000 public and private primary and secondary schools.
The “Interregional Thematic Network Internet Safety” is coordinated on a voluntary basis by teachers and students and its objectives, as the coordinator of Economists at the 1st PEKES (Regional Educational Planning) told APE-MPE to train teachers on the safe use of Internet through the experiential education of students but also with the active participation of their parents to experience practical risk prevention in relation to social networks “.
In this context, as added by the coordinators of the action, Spyros Papadakis and Apostolos Paraskevas, groups were developed, which were assigned specific tasks, such as the evaluation of the support provided to teachers. The Network organizes up-to-date events for teachers, students and parents, but supports the ambassadors of school activities, so that during the school year they deliver educational material through assignments, which are posted on the Network’s website https://isecurenet .sch.gr / portal / and are disseminated through it to the entire student community.
“More than five hundred works of participating schools have been designed and posted on the Network’s website”, Mr. Paraskevas noted, adding that “our vision is for teachers to support students, in order to effectively deal with the emerging phenomena of cyberbullying and at the same time students to use the Internet constructively “.
The next Network Action entitled “Thoughts: Creative thinking in practice and in the classroom”, is scheduled for Thursday, April 14 (17.30 – 20.00). This is a training workshop (Webinar at the link https://minedu-secondary.webex.com/meet/papadaki), where the researcher of the Institute of Informatics FORTH Dimitris Grammenos will talk about the constructive use of the internet by teachers and students.
“The Education effort embraces everyone, which is done for the benefit of students and the educational community. The cultivation of digital skills is a high priority in education and is promoted with strategic planning by the ministry in schools, through and through skill workshops and new topics. An important parameter in this part is the cultivation of digital responsibility, the students to gain knowledge and awareness of the dangers posed by the internet “, said to APE-MPE the Secretary General of Primary, Secondary Education and Special Education of the Ministry of Education.
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