PREVENT

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Further guidance

Further Guidance

Online training for frontline staff – an introduction to the Prevent duty, which aims to help staff who have contact with vulnerable people recognise signs of radicalisation and take appropriate steps to safeguard them.

Childnet: Trust Me resource for schools – an excellent classroom resource which can support addressing online extremism and propaganda through digital literacy. The resource aims to provoke discussion among students so as to challenge young people to think critically about what they see online and is available with both primary and secondary lesson plans.

Online radicalisation guidance for schools – developed by Lancashire Safeguarding Children Board colleagues to support with addressing online radicalisation as part of the broader online safeguarding agenda in schools. The guidance provides a number of considerations and recommendations for schools as well as signposts to a range of freely-available supporting tools and resources.

NSPCC NetAware – a really useful resource guide to help adults stay up to date with the social networks children use. The resource highlights various popular social media apps and provides an explanation of what it is, age ratings, why it is popular and points to be aware of.

Childnet: Crossing the Line – the PSHE Toolkit – a highly recommended toolkit resource to use with students aged 11-14 containing films, lesson plans, guidance and worksheets to explore and address online issues such as sexting, self-esteem, peer pressure and cyberbullying.