Meme Play simulates the online world, warts and all. When you play the Meme game you pit yourself against a barrage of cyber threats and negative online events, as you attempt to navigate the online world safely and securely. Meme… Read more »

June 10, 2010 in: Learners, Parents, Schools, Teachers
Tags: cyber-bullying, cyber-safety, digital citizenship, digital literacy, Facebook, ICT, learning, Roar, safeguarding, social networking, teaching

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Roar is preparing a submission to the Government’s Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety, due 25 June 2010. The terms of reference for the submission are as follows. (a) That a Joint Select Committee on… Read more »

May 14, 2010 in: Learners, Parents, Schools
Tags: cyber-bullying, cyber-safety, DBCDE, safeguarding, school

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Findings across Europe suggest that for online teenagers, the rank ordering of risks experienced is fairly similar. Giving out personal information is the most common risky behaviour, followed by encountering pornography online, then by seeing violent or hateful… Read more »

June 30, 2009 in: Parents, Schools, Teachers
Tags: bullying, cyber-bullying, cyber-safety, digital citizenship, digital literacy, government, safeguarding, teasing, Web 2.0

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The Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE) commissioned the Child Health Promotion Research Centre at Edith Cowan University to conduct a ‘major review’ of Australian and international research on cyber-safety. The project reviewed current research on matters… Read more »

May 16, 2009 in: Parents, Schools
Tags: cyber-bullying, cyber-safety, DBCDE, safeguarding, Web 2.0

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