Archive for the 'Internet Safety' Category

Internet Safety Evening for P6 and P7 Parents

Last night we held an Internet Safety and Responsible Use Evening for parents of primary children in P6 and P7 within the Musselburgh Cluster. This is part of our school Building a Learning Community Initiative. I strongly believe that children pick up bad habits of inappropriate on0-line behaviour somewhere between P5 and S1.
We had [...]

Think You Know Internet Safety Training for all S3 Students

The new term at Musselburgh Grammar School has got off to a flying start.
For 2008 we will be continuing our clamp down on Internet Safety by working with all of the students at the school and explaining to them why they should be behaving responsibly on-line.
This morning Mr Bray spoke to the whole of S3 [...]

Internet Safety Leaflets on display in Haddington

Our S3 Graphic Communication Internet Safety Leaflets have impressed so many people they are now on display at the East Lothian Council head offices in John Muir House. You can find the work in the display case on the 2nd Floor. If you are in John Muir House why don’t you pop up and have [...]

Graphic Communication Cyberbullying Leaflet

Respect me is Scotland’s Anti-Bullying Service and it has recently launching a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of cyberbullying. The campaign aims to educate adults about the issues surrounding cyberbullying, and encourages them to connect with children and young people to promote the safe and responsible use of mobile technologies. Much like the philosophy of [...]

Internet Safety Training for Parents and Families

Last night we organised our first Internet Safety Training for Parents and Families Event. Over 100 parents representing over 250 young people turned up for the evening. During the two hour session there was input from Ronnie Summers (Headteacher), Detective Sergeant Andy Jones (Lothian Borders Police), Joan Tranent (one of our senior social workers) and [...]