Cyber+Safety

The students at Somerville Intermediate School are learning how to use the internet to meet the vision of the New Zealand Curriculum. They are learning how to become life long learners, actively involved, confident and connected.
 * CYBER SAFETY AT SOMERVILLE INTERMEDIATE **

The school eLearning policy has be reviewed and written to reflect the needs of our 21st century learners. Follow the link below to view Somerville Intermediate's eLearning Policy.[|(The eLearning Policy)]

The school takes a number of steps to ensure the safety of students online. Within the school environment watchdog provides web filtering along with an untangle server that was installed in December 2010. All computer web browsers are set to safe search. We are exploring using google locked safe search and web history as further options to keeping students safe online within the school environment.

All students will participate in cyber safety activities through ILS classes, ICT classes and in their classrooms.

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It is now 2010 and much of our lives are on line. It is important that students learn how to use the internet safely. The following video is a reminder of how much of our lives are already documented in the digital world.

The following site has some cool videos that make you think.

That's not cool

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