"I Like It" is an anti-cyber bullying rap performed by the GMCBeats Youth Crew to celebrate Safer Internet Day 2015.
Music & lyrics written, produced & recorded at GMCBeats Rap Workshops (run by Garry McCarthy gmcbeats.com) in Knocknaheeny, Cork City.
Rappers: Adam, Nice, Julia & Cathal.
Video by Damien Murphy / Limbo Media - thisislimbo.me/
(Irish version available here: https://goo.gl/97n9Ab)
Snapchat is a mobile messaging application used to share photos, videos, text, and drawings. It's free to download the app and free to send messages using it. It has become hugely popular in a very short space of time, especially with young people. There is one feature that makes Snapchat different from other forms of texting and photo sharing: the messages disappear from the recipient's phone after a few seconds. Click here to find out more about the app: webwise.ie/parents/explainer-what-is-snapchat-2/
Lockers is a new information and education resource. It assists schools in coping with and preventing the sharing of explicit self-generated images of minors. Intended for use with Junior Cycle SPHE classes, Lockers is supported by a newly developed animation and six lesson plans. Also included in Lockers is an information section for school leaders. This 25-page section informs principals on the context for sexting among young people, the laws that can come into effect when underage sexting occurs and the implications for school policy.
Part of the Lockers Teaching Resource. Just For Fun addresses the topic of non-consensual image sharing. Lockers is a new information and education resource. It assists schools in coping with and preventing the sharing of explicit self-generated images of minors. Intended for use with Junior Cycle SPHE classes, Lockers is supported by two newly developed animations and six lesson plans. Also included in Lockers is an information section for school leaders. This 25-page section informs principals on the context for sexting among young people, the laws that can come into effect when underage sexting occurs and the implications for school policy.
The Webwise initiative is part of the PDST Technology in Education team. This team promotes and supports safer more effective use of the internet by young people in Ireland.
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