Being Social with Social Networking

Sarah Elliott: Sample Lesson for Parents

Promoting Digital Citizenship for Parents:

1. Story of Parsifal as an analogy of how protecting children from things can make them more vulnerable.
2. A video about positive use of the internet / sort experience in a future environment - perhaps ‘shift happens’?
3. Explain concept of digital citizenship. digital literacy, wellbeing, and how “safety “ online is a combination and balance of these.
4. Practical activity trying out one of the activities to demonstrate using the internet creatively.
5. Present pathway for student groups (our 4 year plan)

Gareth Evans Sample lesson idea

This is my sample lesson idea

Haydn's lesson idea

A suggested idea to let all departments have a Facebook page.

Haydn's Day 2 reflections

Chris Norman's views on day 2, group 2.

Day 2 review. 3 insights.

Day 1 Reflections

Introducing...

Hi.  My name is Chris.  I’ve been a Science teacher for 9 years.  Interests include enquiry, extra-curricular clubs, and skills development.  I love music!  

Insights and feedback day1

Here are my insights and feedback for day1

Audio

Haydn's day 1 reflections

Chris Norman's views on day 1, group 2.

Introducing Haydn

I'm Haydn Strange and I am Head of PSE at Lewis School Pengam.  I also teach PE, ICT and RE.

Insights and Feedback Day 1 Sarah Elliott

Introducing Chris Aplin to the group

Hello, my name is Chris Aplin and I am the Teacher in Charge at Glan-Y-Nant Learning Centre. The Centre is a 24 place PRU with Key Stage 2 and 3 pupils serving the whole of the Caerphilly Local Authority. I have been in post since September 2014 and am new to Caerphilly having previously worked in Carmarthenshire, RCT and Swansea.

Introducing Sarah Elliott, Group 2

Hello, I am Sarah Elliott. I am a Class Teacher and Drama Teacher at Steiner Academy Hereford.

Sarah Elliott

Inroducing Gareth Evans, Leader of ICT @ YGG Llangynwyd

Hi, I'm Gareth Evans, Leader of ICT @ a Welsh Medium school in Bridgend.

I run the WJEC Computer Science and ICT GCSEs. I also run the WJEC Applied ICT A-level.

 My hobbies include Mountain Biking and Road Biking. Today I've created this:St Gwynno MTB Blog

I also have a 6yr old Cocker Spaniel named Cari, a 3yr old boy named Gruff and a 1 year old daughter named Ffion.

Introducing Chris Norman, Network Manager at Newbridge School - Group 2.

Chris Norman

Hi, I'm Chris Norman, the Network Manager at Newbridge School.  Having worked in Education for 18 years, I have a big interest in helping children achieve, and being responsible for helping them to do so.

My main passion outside my job is as an advocate for e-Cigarettes and vaping, for which I host a weekly show, discussing new hardware, news, reviews, and legislation.