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AI in Education: Considerations for Schools
Artificial Intelligence systems and tools are already part of our everyday lives. As AI continues to evolve, it is important to be aware of the benefits and the risks it can have in teaching and learning.
Casting the Net – Is it an ad?
As teens, lots of us get our information from social media, and following influencers can be a great way to discover content that we are interested in, to get tips, inspiration, and be entertained.
We know that many of these influencers team up with brands to promote products or services, but what are the rules around this, and how can you spot an ad or a paid post online?
To find out more, Ishani spoke to Orla Twomey, CEO of the Advertising Standards Authority.
Casting the Net: How is AI shaping our future?
From Chatbots that have human-like conversations, to AI that create new images, music or videos – GenAI is becoming increasingly common in our everyday lives.
While it can help spark creativity and improve efficiency, this technology also poses challenges.
One major concern is the spread of mis and dis information, as GenAI can generate realistic fake content that is indistinguishable from reality.
To discuss this, and more, Webwise Youth Panelist Lauren spoke to Mark Little.
Casting the Net: The Manosphere, extremist views, and the influence of algorithms
In this episode we are going to be exploring a topic that has been getting a lot of attention lately: the “manosphere.”
In the last few years we have seen the rise in popularity of divisive influencers such as Andrew Tate, sparking debate and controversy around masculinity, relationships, and gender dynamics.
But how might this affect teenagers? And what are the consequences?
Nutivahendi andmine lapsele: ohutus - Giving a smart device to a child: safety
An informational video for parents that provides recommendations when a parent decides to give their child a smart device. The recommendations concern protecting smart device and the information on it, safe behavior on the internet, and how to avoid excessive use of your smart device and the internet.
Online Course: AI for Schools
This short introductory (term-time) course on AI for Schools will provide teachers and school leaders with an understanding of what Artificial Intelligence (AI) is and an overview of key policy documents relating to AI, including the latest European publications. It will also outline the ethical considerations of using AI in a school setting.
7 tips to protect your family online during the holidays
Children's holidays are a great time for families to relax and spend time together. Whether you're planning an exciting holiday adventure or enjoying quality time at home, the holiday season encourages you to go beyond the everyday.
Acceptable Use Policy Guidelines and Tool
Guidelines booklet for developing an AUP
In general, an Acceptable Use Policy addresses the safe, acceptable and responsible use of the internet and digital technologies. It may be used as a framework or customised to reflect individual school circumstances and needs. Webwise have developed a helpful set of guidelines for consideration when developing an AUP. Included in this publication is an AUP template for schools.
AUP Generator Tool
Appearance Pressures and Social Media
Appearance Pressures and Social Media
Social media platforms and their apps are overflowing with trends and tips related to appearance. While scrolling through this content, it’s easy to notice how viewing such images can stir up insecurities and feelings of inadequacy. Yet, makeup tutorials, shopping hauls, and core workout videos can feel as irresistible as honey to a bear. Why is it that social media images both fascinate and distress us at the same time?
Cyberbullying: what adults need to know
According to the latest World Health Organization’s survey on schoolchildren’s health and lifestyles, one out of six children in Lithuania is being bullied online. During the webinar “Cyberbullying: what adults need to know”, the representative of the Child Line shared how children communicate online, how adults can keep up with the digital world of children and teenagers, what are the characteristics of cyberbullying and how we can help children experiencing cyberbullying.