Safer Internet Day 2024
Safer Internet Day 2024 will take place on the 6th of February 2024. This year's theme is ‘Inspiring change? Making a difference, managing influence and navigating change online’.
This event has been coordinated by the UK Safer Internet Centre, which encourages thousands of organisations to get involved to promote the safe, responsible and positive use of digital technology for children and young people.
This year Safer Internet Day will be focusing on change online, this includes covering:
- Young people’s perspective on new and emerging technology
- Using the internet to make change for the better
- The changes young people want to see online
- The things that can influence and change the way young people think, feel and act online and offline
The official resources of the day can be accessed below:
Education Resources - UK Safer Internet Centre
The educational resources include lesson plans, assemblies, things to send home to parents and carers, ways to get involved on social media, and other quick activities you can run with your learners.
The resources are split into four age groups:
- 3-7 year olds
- 7-11 year olds
- 11-14 year olds
- 14-18 year olds
There is also a parents and carers information letter about Safer Internet Day to be shared on your newsletter, printed and sent home to parents or shared on your school or setting’s intranet! Please adapt this wording however you see fit.
Live Lesson: Tuesday 6 February 2024, 11:00
The BBC are inviting students to become digital detectives, exploring the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence and learning how to stay safe online.
Safer Internet Day 2024 – Live Lesson - BBC Teach
For further information on Safer Internet Day 2024 visit Safer Internet Day 2024 – UK Safer Internet Centre