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Becca Cawthorne

24 April 2018 Becca Cawthorne

UK Safer Internet Centre a finalist in 2018 ISPA Awards

We are delighted to announce that the UK Safer Internet Centre has been shortlisted for an ISPA award under the category Best…

23 April 2018 Becca Cawthorne

South West Grid for Learning and GDPR in Schools played active role on DfE GDPR Stakeholder Group

To mark today’s launch of the Department for Education’s GDPR Toolkit for Schools, SWGfL ,a partner in the UK Safer Internet Centre, and GDPR in Schools, who both…

16 April 2018 Becca Cawthorne

The impact of social media and screen-use on young people's health

The UK Safer Internet Centre has responded to The Science and Technology Committee’s inquiry into the impact of social media…

11 April 2018 Becca Cawthorne

Picture This – drama resource about sexting Updated for 2018

Educators can now access the updated version of our educational resource looking at issues around sexting.

10 April 2018 Becca Cawthorne

Safer Internet Day 2018 reaches 45% of young people in the UK

The Safer Internet Day 2018 Impact Report has been published by the UK Safer Internet Centre.

10 April 2018 Becca Cawthorne

Impact of Safer Internet Day 2018

Safer Internet Day reached more children, young people, parents and carers than ever before.

5 April 2018 Becca Cawthorne

38% of teachers aware of sexual harassment among pupils

This week NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union published research into pupil wellbeing, mental health and experiences of sexual harassment.

3 April 2018 Becca Cawthorne

A closer look at the Childnet Film Competition

As part of Childnet’s work in the UK Safer Internet Centre, we recently launched the Childnet Film Competition 2018. 

27 March 2018 Becca Cawthorne

New research highlights – looking at digital relationships

The UKCCIS Evidence Group have launched two new Research Highlights summarising recent research from the UK Safer Internet Centre and Childnet International looking at digital relationships…

21 March 2018 Becca Cawthorne

A parents guide to Fortnite: Battle Royale

In this blog we are giving guidance to parents about Fortnite, looking at what the game is and some of…

15 March 2018 Becca Cawthorne

Reporting on Snapchat – answering some frequently asked questions

In this blog we are looking to answer some of the most frequently asked questions about reporting on Snapchat. 

13 March 2018 Becca Cawthorne

Primary Digital Leaders give their thoughts on Safer Internet Day 2018

This Safer Internet Day a group of young people from across the UK were invited to the Safer Internet Day…