Here’s a summary of our recommendations to the Australian Government’s Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety.  Our full submission may be downloaded below. 1.  Cyber-safety education needs to be mandated, and supported in real ways.  In order to genuinely safeguard children… Read more »

November 2, 2010 in: All
Tags: citizenship, cyber-bullying, cyber-safety, digital citizenship, government, NBN, policy, Roar, safeguarding, Web 2.0

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This week saw the official launch of Australia’s high-speed National Broadband Network (NBN), the planned fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) network that is promising users internet speeds of 100Mb/sec and more.  Fortuitously for Roar, Tasmania was selected as the first area… Read more »

August 13, 2010 in: Parents, Schools, Teachers
Tags: computer crime, cyber crime, cyber-safety, NBN, safeguarding

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sub64 Roar Roar’s submission to the Federal Government’s Inquiry into Cyber Crime proposed that people need to be ‘trained’ to certified standards for safe, ethical and responsible use of digital technologies. Appearing before the House… Read more »

October 9, 2009 in: All
Tags: cyber-bullying, cyber-safety, digital literacy, government, learning, NBN, security

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