🔒eSafety awareness
Explore the importance of eSafety awareness for learners, with a focus on creating engaging posters to promote safe online practices. The article highlights resources from the eSafety Commissioner for teachers, parents, and young people, offering guidance on navigating online safety issues and fostering responsible digital citizenship.
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Are your students fully equipped to navigate the digital world safely? In today’s tech-driven era, eSafety awareness is paramount for learners of all ages.
Imagine this: before diving into online platforms, your students craft vibrant eSafety posters, championing cyber safety. By guiding them through this creative process, you instill crucial lessons on using technology responsibly. This forms part of your professional obligations to use information and communication technology (ICT) safely and responsibly (Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership, APST 4.5).
Designed for year 4 to year 6, ages 10 to 12
these posters serve as powerful reminders of digital citizenship
But where do you start? The eSafety Commissioner has your back with a treasure trove of resources.
For teachers
For teacher help, click here and dive into an array of classroom guides and resources tailored to different age groups. Whether it’s upper, middle, or lower primary, there’s something for everyone.
For parents
Parents, fret not. Explore comprehensive guides and webinars here covering critical topics like online pornography, cyberbullying, and time management. Equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate online safety for your family with confidence.
For young people
Discover age-appropriate resources tackling big issues like cyberbullying head-on. Arm yourself with the tools to stand up for what’s right in the digital realm.
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Ready to spark conversations about online safety?
Encourage your students to create their own eSafety awareness posters, drawing inspiration from topics like cyberbullying, privacy, and respectful online behavior. Go to the eSafety Commissioners website and have your students pick any 3 or 4 topics and create a poster informing other students / siblings about the topic they decide to research.
So, what are you waiting for? Let’s empower the next generation of digital citizens. Dive into the eSafety Commissioner’s website today and ignite conversations that promote safer online experiences for all.
Some examples are below but there are many more on their website.


