Switched On - a new digital citizenship education programme for 5th & 6th class is now available for primary schools!
Explore key topics such as recognising misinformation and disinformation, staying secure online, and privacy: webwise.ie/switchedon
@cnam-ie.bsky.social
The launch of Webwise's new primary school programme, 'Switched On'
Niamh Hodnett at the launch of Webwise's new primary school programme, 'Switched On'
The launch of Webwise's new primary school programme, 'Switched On'
📝 We're delighted to have supported the development of #SwitchedOn', the new digital citizenship education programme from @webwiseireland.bsky.social for 5th and 6th class pupils. It was launched in Bonnybrook, where pupils showcased some of their #OnlineSafety learning.
💚For Safer Internet Day 2026, we’re sharing our Top Tips for keeping children safe online, with a special focus on AI awareness.
#SID2026 #AIAware #BecauseChildhoodLastsALifetime
@webwiseireland.bsky.social
🔊 The annual #SaferInternetDay conference is about to start. This year's theme is 'AI Aware: Safe, Smart and in Control', and @webwiseireland.bsky.social have some excellent speakers lined up. #SID2026 #OnlineSafety
📌 "For too long, children’s experiences and voices have been overlooked in discussions around #AI. That needs to change". Excellent keynote by Mhairi Aitken from the Alan Turing Institute at #SaferInternetDay. #SID2026 @webwiseireland.bsky.social
We're delighted to be with so many wonderful online safety stakeholders at the 2026 Safer Internet Event today, considering how children & young people can safely & responsibly navigate the growing influence of generative AI in their lives.
#SID2026 #AIAware @webwiseireland.bsky.social
A huge thank you to everyone who joined the AI Aware: Safe, Smart and in Control event for #SID2026 to explore the impacts of generative AI.
Grateful to our panellists, the Webwise Youth Advisory Panel, and all colleagues who made it happen.
@cnam-ie.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
The Safer Internet Day conference 2026
A speaker at the Safer Internet Day conference 2026
A panel at the Safer Internet Day conference 2026
Attendees of the Safer Internet Day conference 2026
🔊 Huge thanks to everyone who attended the #SaferInternetDay 2026 conference, where a series of thought-provoking panels and talks explored the theme of generative #AI. Teachers & parents can find helpful online safety resources at www.cnam.ie/general-publ... #SID2026 @webwiseireland.bsky.social
💻 We’re very happy to support #SaferInternetDay, taking place this year on 10 February. Ahead of the event - run by
@webwiseireland.bsky.social - teachers can find educational resources on our website, designed to support learning about children’s rights online.
Just some of the brilliant events being planned in schools and organisations for Safer Internet Day 2026! ⤵️
Visit the #SID2026 Hub for more information and ways to get involved: webwise.ie/saferinternetday
#AIAware #OnlineSafety #internetsafety #AI #EDChatIE #classroomresources
🎉🎉🎉 What a great way to start the long weekend!! Over 150,000 are already registered to take part in Safer Internet Day 2026!
Share your plans for #SID2026 on February 10th and put your class, school or organisation on the map!
Visit webwise.ie/saferinternetday for info.
#AIAware #Edchatie
New! Digital badges are now available to those who have earned a certificate of completion for our online courses.
Read more: bit.ly/D-Badges
#ICTonlinecourses @webwiseireland.bsky.social @napdie.bsky.social @accsirl.bsky.social
📣 Interested in finding out how you, your class or school could get involved in Safer Internet Day?
Join @oidetechined.bsky.social Digital Technologies primary team for a live webinar tomorrow at 3.15pm!
🎟️ Book your place by visiting dms.oide.ie/event/public
#SID2026 #OnlineSafety #AIAware
🫱🏼🫲🏼 Thousands of young people, along with their parents and teachers, will take part in #SaferInternetDay on 10 Feb. Want to get involved? Register your event on the @webwiseireland.bsky.social site, and they'll send you a free #SID2026 pack! There's lots of great info there too on this year's theme 👇🏼
Getting started with AI in your school? Visit the Getting Started page in our AI in Schools Hub for information and resources on AI.
https://www.oidetechnologyineducation.ie/ai-hub/getting-started-with-ai-in-schools/
📣 Want to find out how you can take part in Safer Internet Day?
ℹ️ Oide TiE's Digital Technologies post-primary team are hosting a webinar about getting involved. Book your place by visiting dms.oide.ie/event/public & search for SID!
#SID2026 #AIAware #Edchatie @oidetechined.bsky.social
🔊 Teachers! There are some brilliant #SaferInternetDay resources on the @webwiseireland.bsky.social online hub. Primary and post-primary lessons will help you and your students explore the #SID2026 theme; 'AI Aware - Safe, Smart & in Control' ahead of 10 February ➡️ www.webwise.ie/saferinterne...
📅 The theme of this year's #SaferInternetDay (10 Feb) is 'AI Aware: Safe, Smart & in Control.' Young people, parents, educators and policymakers are invited to visit the @webwiseireland.bsky.social site for details on how to register their #SID2026 activities: www.webwise.ie/saferinterne...
🌍 Safer Internet Day 2026 takes place on 10 February with the theme “AI Aware: Safe, Smart, and in Control.”
↪️Find out how your school or organisation can get involved at: webwise.ie/saferinterne...
#SID2026 #SaferInternetDay #AIAware #Edchatie
📢 Congratulations to all involved in the Agree to Agree Pilot Project!!
Agree to Agree is an innovative, tailored process that guides schools, pupils and families to co-create student-family-school specific agreements in relation to online behaviour.
➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=jY56...
#OnlineSafety
📢 Safer Internet Day 2026 takes place on February 10th!
ℹ️Does your school or organisation want to take part?
✅Join us on November 25th for a short information session on #SID2026 and how to get involved!
👉 Register at: bit.ly/47DO66C
#Edchatie #AIAware #OnlineSafety
📢 There’s still time to apply for the SID 2026 Ambassador Programme!
✅ Lead online safety campaigns
✅ Build leadership & teamwork skills
✅ Connect with peers
Teachers—encourage your students to apply!
🔗 bit.ly/3VRKw3m
#SID2026 #OnlineSafety #YouthVoice #Edchatie
🚀 Applications are OPEN for the SID 2026 Ambassador Programme!
Teachers — support your students to:
✅ Lead online safety campaigns
✅ Build leadership & teamwork skills
✅ Connect with peers
⏳ Apply by Nov 7 👉 bit.ly/3VRKw3m
#SID2026 #Edchatie #SPHE
🎙️ New episode: Meet the Online Safety Commissioner!
Stephen from the Webwise Youth Panel chats with Niamh Hodnett about her role, the Online Safety Framework, youth voices in Coimisiún na Meán, and practical tips.
🎧 bit.ly/4nsaNkM
#OnlineSafety #YouthVoice
🚀 Brilliant opportunity for students!
💡 Got ideas to make the internet safer? Join our Youth Advisory Panel!
✨ Share your voice
✨ Shape initiatives
✨ Drive real change
📝 Apply now: bit.ly/4lTdNFC
#OnlineSafety #DigitalCitizenship #YouthVoice #Webwise
Looking for free 📚 curriculum-aligned resources, want to improve online safety 🛡️ in your school, or update your school's Acceptable Use Policy ✍️?
Visit webwise.ie for free #OnlineSafety supports for schools 🌐.
#Edchatie #IrishTeacher #Múinteoir #PrimaryTeacher #PostPrimary #DigitalCitizenship #sphe
📲 Children and teens often spend more time online over the summer holidays.
💡 Explore these 6 #OnlineSafety tips to help ensure they have a safe and positive online experience.
👉 bit.ly/45cETTz
#OnlineSafetyTips #Parents #Parenting #OnlineSafety #Webwise
Looking for clear, reliable online safety tips?
The free Webwise Parents' Booklet covers:
🧩 Internet Safety
📲 Social Media
🛡️ Online Reputation
🚫 Cyberbullying
🔗 Support & Advice
📘 Get it at webwise.ie/parents
💡 Online Safety Tip: Have the Chat!
💬 Make time for regular conversations with your child about what to watch out for online. ⚠️
🌐 Our #TalkListenLearn Topic Generator is a fun way to start the conversation: webwise.ie/talklistenlearn/
#OnlineSafety #InternetSafety #Parents #Parenting #Webwise
🔄 Algorithms shape what you see online.
⚠️ This can create echo chambers, filter out other views, & spread disinformation.
↪️ The #BeOnlineSmart campaign can help you understand more about algorithms & what you can do: edmo.eu/beonlinesmart/
#StopThinkCheck @edmo-eu.bsky.social
