To help combat these issues, why not take part in Safer Internet Day? What is Safer Internet Day? Safer Internet Day is an annual event that aims to raise awareness of ‘emerging online issues.’ Every year, the event focuses on a different topic. In 2020, Safer Internet Day will take place on the 11th of February and promote the theme

Christopher is currently overseeing the development of the fourth location of the Hillhouse Prep brand in Singapore. In addition to working on his startups, he serves on multiple boards including Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation and the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence’s Emotion Revolution Summit 2015. Safer Internet Day, celebrated globally every February, is a day dedicated to promoting a safer online world. Online safety is more important than ever. The internet’s pretty enticing these days – it’s remarkable how much of our lives we live online and how many priceless life hacks the internet offers. Safer Internet Day (SID) is an EU wide initiative to promote a safer internet for all users, especially young people. It is promoted in Ireland by the PDST Technology in Education and Webwise. The Theme for Safer Internet Day is “Together for a Better Internet“. Safer Internet Day 2020 will take place on Tuesday 11th February 2020. Safer Internet Day 2020: Eight tips to stay safe online. Today is Safer Internet Day, an annual campaign celebrated in around 150 countries worldwide to promote a safer and better Internet.. Read more at straitstimes.com. Two years ago, on Safer Internet Day (6th February 2018), the 2018 DQ Impact Report was published in association with the World Economic Forum. That initial report examined online safety and digital citizenship among 38,000 8- to 12-year-olds across 29 countries. 2) To create awareness of the common issues faced by youths in Singapore 3) To educate youths on how to ensure a safer online experience for themselves Role of the campaign evaluator Evaluated the success of the entire Safer Internet Day campaign. Came up with infographics to present statistics Attended outreach talks in secondary schools Feb 11, 2020 · The Safer Internet Day (SID) was conceived by the EU SafeBorders project in 2004 and is observed in the month of February every year. The SID initiative aims to increase awareness about issues

Scheduled in February every year, countries around the world participate or mark this event by organising nationwide events and campaigns to raise awareness of internet safety issues. Singapore will be participating for the first time in Safer Internet Day in 2013 to raise public awareness of digital literacy and safety.

The official Safer Internet Day website has plenty of resources in a range of languages to help you teach about online safety with your classes. The UK Safer Internet Centre have created Education Packs; 2Simple have some good ideas for Purple Mash resources you can use here. Safer Internet Day aims to not only create a safer internet but also a better internet, where everyone is empowered to use technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively. This year ConnectSafely will host two live events on Safer Internet Day (one for schools and one for families), a live stream and resources for classrooms.

SINGAPORE – Parents looking to bridge the digital divide with their young children and get concrete tips on managing their kids’ time spent online now have additional resources to do so, as Singapore marks Safer Internet Day on Tuesday (Feb 6). Safer Internet Day 2018. The 15th edition of Safer Internet Day was celebrated on Tuesday, 6 February 2018. With a theme of "Create, connect and share respect: a better internet starts with you!", the day called upon all stakeholders to join together to make the internet a safer and better place for all, and especially for children and young people. Safer Internet Day aims to inspire a national conversation about using technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively. Safer Internet Day 2020 Quiz This quiz is designed for 7-13 year olds, but can be played by anyone! The Media Literacy Council (MLC) champions the global Safer Internet Day (SID) initiative in Singapore every year to promote positive internet behaviour and values. Mandate often partners MLC in this worthy cause. Our annual SID campaigns have ranged from ‘emoji-cal’ engagement, emotive narratives, to mnemonic messaging. Safer Internet Day is a global initiative whose goal is to make the Internet a better and safer place for everyone. Observed on the first Tuesday in February, what started out as a campaign to raise awareness about Internet safety that started about 10 years ago in Europe, it has now grown exponentially and is now celebrated in over a 100