Professional learning program for teachers

The eSafety professional learning program covers the latest online safety research, case studies and teaching strategies to help teachers integrate online safety into their programs and student wellbeing planning.

This program includes 90 minutes of professional learning through live webinar participation, the completion of 30 minutes of readings and an assessment.  Teachers who complete the course will receive a certificate for 2 hours of professional learning. NSW and ACT teachers will receive NESA and TQI accreditation – see the webinar invite below for more information.

Audience

This professional learning is aimed at primary and secondary teachers, counsellors, psychologists and teaching support staff. 

Teacher professional standards

This program addresses the following Australian Professional Standards for Teachers

• 4.4 - Maintain student safety
• 4.5 - Use ICT safely, responsibly and ethically

Online safety module – risks and protective factors

By the end of this module teachers will be able to:

• understand the key skills young people need to protect themselves from online risks
• identify resources to support online safety education
• recognise current trends in technology and the latest online safety research.

Dates

• 28 May 9:00pm - 10:30pm
• 10 June 8:00pm - 9:30pm
• 11 June 3:30pm - 5:00pm
• 11 June 8:00pm - 9:30pm
• 15 June 8:00pm - 9:30pm
• 18 June 7:00pm - 8:30pm
• 29 June 8:00pm - 9:30pm
• 7 July 10:30am - 12:00pm
• 7 July 2:00pm - 3:30pm
• 9 July 10:30am - 12:00pm
• 9 July 2:00pm - 3:30pm
• 15 July 3:30pm - 5:00pm
• 4 Aug 3:30pm - 5:00pm
• 6 Aug 9:00pm - 10:30pm
• 11 Aug 7:30pm - 9:00pm
• 13 Aug 3:30pm - 5:00pm
• 20 Aug 3:30pm - 5:00pm
• 14 Sep 3:30pm - 5:00pm
• 29 Sep 11:30am - 1:00pm
• 1 Oct 1:00pm - 2:30pm
• 6 Oct 10:00am - 11:30am
• 6 Oct 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Register now

This 1 hour webinar is suitable for educators and organisations working with young people.

Like physical environments, children should be kept safe from harm online. This webinar provides a brief overview to help educators and organisations:

• assess online risks 
• set online safety behavioural expectations 
• create risk mitigation strategies 
• know when and how to report
• find links to support services.

If you would like your staff trained, we offer sessions for individual schools or organisations (50+ participants required).

Please contact outreach@esafety.gov.au for more information. 

Due to the popularity of these parent-focused webinars, we are now offering sessions to groups, organisations and educators with an interest in online safety for young people. Bookings require 50+ participants.

Please contact outreach@esafety.gov.au for more information or to enquire about available dates.