Erasmus+ Teacher Training Courses

Online Safety and Cyberbullying

Course DescriptionThis Erasmus+ Ka1 course is designed to provide teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote online safety and prevent cyberbullying in their classrooms. Through interactive and engaging sessions, participants will learn about the risks associated with online activities and explore ways to support students in staying safe online.

The Erasmus+ Ka1 course will cover topics such as digital citizenship, social media, online privacy, and cyberbullying. Participants will learn how to identify and respond to cyberbullying incidents and how to create a safe and respectful online environment for their students. They will also explore strategies for promoting positive online behavior and building digital literacy skills.

Through a combination of lectures, group discussions, case studies, and practical activities, participants will develop an understanding of best practices for promoting online safety and preventing cyberbullying. By the end of the course, participants will have the skills and confidence to address online safety and cyberbullying issues in their classrooms and support their students in becoming responsible digital citizens.

Methodologies Of The CourseThe Erasmus+ Staff Training course will use a variety of methodologies to facilitate learning and engagement. These include interactive lectures, group discussions, case studies, role-playing, and hands-on activities. The course will also leverage digital tools and online resources to enhance learning and provide a safe and supportive environment for participants.

The methodologies used will be designed to promote active learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The course will encourage participants to share their experiences and perspectives and to learn from one another. Additionally, the course will focus on practical strategies and best practices that teachers can implement in their classrooms to promote online safety and prevent cyberbullying.

Throughout the course, there will be opportunities for self-reflection and self-assessment, allowing participants to evaluate their own practices and identify areas for improvement. The course will be facilitated by experienced instructors who will provide guidance, support, and feedback to participants throughout the learning process.

Learning Outcomes1. Understand the risks associated with online activities and the importance of promoting online safety in their classrooms.

2. Develop an understanding of digital citizenship and the role of teachers in promoting responsible digital behavior.

3. Identify and respond to cyberbullying incidents effectively and create a safe and respectful online environment for their students.

4. Explore strategies for promoting positive online behavior and building digital literacy skills.

5. Implement practical strategies and best practices in their classrooms to promote online safety and prevent cyberbullying.

6. Evaluate their own practices and identify areas for improvement in promoting online safety and preventing cyberbullying.

7. Collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a safe and supportive online environment for their students.

8. Build confidence in addressing online safety and cyberbullying issues in their classrooms and support their students in becoming responsible digital citizens.

Objectives1.  Equip teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote online safety and prevent cyberbullying in their classrooms.

2. Provide an understanding of the risks associated with online activities and the importance of promoting online safety.

3. Develop an understanding of digital citizenship and the role of teachers in promoting responsible digital behavior.

4. Identify and respond to cyberbullying incidents effectively and create a safe and respectful online environment for students.

5. Explore strategies for promoting positive online behavior and building digital literacy skills.

6. Implement practical strategies and best practices in classrooms to promote online safety and prevent cyberbullying.

7.  Facilitate self-reflection and self-assessment to evaluate personal practices and identify areas for improvement.

8. Foster collaboration with colleagues and parents to create a safe and supportive online environment for students.

9. Build confidence in addressing online safety and cyberbullying issues in classrooms and supporting students in becoming responsible digital citizens.

10. Leverage digital tools and online resources to enhance learning and provide a safe and supportive environment for participants.

Language of CommunicationEnglish
Duration5 Days
Type of Certification Awarded
  1. Certificate of Attendance
  2. Europass Certificate (if requested)

Our courses are designed and delivered in compliance with the quality standards of the Erasmus+ Key Action 1 Quality Standards for Courses.

Online Meeting ProgramRoom for improvement – what the needs of your institution are, what you  need to learn: adjusting course learning outcomes and activities as needed
Day 1: Understanding Online Safety and Digital Citizenship
  • Introduction to the course and the importance of promoting online safety in the classroom
  • Risks associated with online activities and the role of teachers in addressing them
  • Digital citizenship and promoting responsible digital behavior
  • Hands-on activity: Developing a digital citizenship plan for the classroom
Day 2: Online Privacy and Social Media
  • Understanding online privacy and the importance of protecting personal information
  • Risks associated with social media use and how to address them
  • Strategies for managing privacy settings and protecting personal information online
  • Hands-on activity: Analyzing social media privacy settings and developing a plan for protecting personal information
Day 3: Cyberbullying and Responding to Incidents
  • Understanding cyberbullying and the impact on students
  • Strategies for identifying and responding to cyberbullying incidents
  • Creating a safe and respectful online environment for students
  • Hands-on activity: Role-playing scenarios and practicing effective responses to cyberbullying incidents
Day 4: Promoting Positive Online Behavior and Building Digital Literacy Skills
  • Strategies for promoting positive online behavior and building digital literacy skills
  • Developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills for online activities
  • Using digital tools and online resources to enhance learning
  • Hands-on activity: Creating a digital literacy lesson plan for the classroom
Day 5: Implementing Best Practices and Evaluating Personal Practices
  • Implementing best practices for promoting online safety and preventing cyberbullying in the classroom
  • Self-reflection and self-assessment to evaluate personal practices and identify areas for improvement
  • Collaborating with colleagues and parents to create a safe and supportive online environment for students
  • Hands-on activity: Developing an action plan for implementing best practices in the classroom and evaluating personal practices.
Course Fee The course fee is 80 euros per participant per day.

This fee does not cover some expenses like accommodation or travel etc. Costs covering enrolment fees for staff mobility format ‘Courses and training’. ( Source: Erasmus+ Program Guide)

You can also make requests for different dates and locations when filling out the pre-registration form, aside from the planned program.

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Zagreb, Croatia

1. October 21 – 25, 2024

2. November 11 – 15, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. March 31 – April 4, 2025

5. April 21 – 25, 2025

6. May 19 – 23, 2025

7. June 23 – 27, 2025

8. July 07 – 11, 2025

9. August 04 – 08, 2025

 

İstanbul, Türkiye

1. October 7 – 11, 2024

2. November 25 – 29, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 3 – 7, 2025

6. April 7 – 11, 2025

7. May 5 – 9, 2025

8. June 2 – 6, 2025

9. July 21 – 25, 2025

10. August 18 – 22, 2025

 

Antalya, Türkiye

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 10 – 14, 2025

6. April 14 – 18, 2025

7. May 12 – 16, 2025

8. June 9 – 13, 2025

9. July 28 – August 1, 2025

10. August 25 – 29, 2025

 

Alanya, Türkiye

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 10 – 14, 2025

6. April 14 – 18, 2025

7. May 12 – 16, 2025

8. June 9 – 13, 2025

9. July 28 – August 1, 2025

10. August 25 – 29, 2025

 

Fethiye, Türkiye

1. October 7 – 11, 2024

2. November 11 – 15, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 24 – 28, 2025

6. April 28 – May 2, 2025

7. May 26 – 30, 2025

8. June 30 – July 4, 2025

9. July 7 – 11, 2025

10. August 11 – 15, 2025

 

Prague, Czech Republic

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 17 – 21, 2025

6. April 21 – 25, 2025

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8. June 16 – 20, 2025

9. July 14 – 18, 2025

10. August 4 – 8, 2025

 

Barcelona, Spain

1. October 7 – 11, 2024

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3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 24 – 28, 2025

6. April 28 – May 2, 2025

7. May 26 – 30, 2025

8. June 30 – July 4, 2025

9. July 7 – 11, 2025

10. August 11 – 15, 2025

 

Thessaloniki, Greece

1. October 21 – 25, 2024

2. November 4 – 8, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. February 10 – 14, 2025

6. March 31 – April 4, 2025

7. April 21 – 25, 2025

8. May 19 – 23, 2025

9. June 23 – 27, 2025

10. July 7 – 11, 2025

11. August 18 – 22, 2025

 

Lisbon, Portugal

1. October 21 – 25, 2024

2. November 4 – 8, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. February 10 – 14, 2025

6. March 31 – April 4, 2025

7. April 21 – 25, 2025

8. May 19 – 23, 2025

9. June 23 – 27, 2025

10. July 7 – 11, 2025

11. August 18 – 22, 2025

 

Paris, France

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 17 – 21, 2025

6. April 21 – 25, 2025

7. May 19 – 23, 2025

8. June 16 – 20, 2025

9. July 14 – 18, 2025

10. August 4 – 8, 2025

 

Rome, Italy

1. October 14 – 18, 2024

2. November 18 – 22, 2024

3. January 20 – 25, 2025

4. January 27 – 31, 2025

5. March 10 – 14, 2025

6. April 14 – 18, 2025

7. May 12 – 16, 2025

8. June 9 – 13, 2025

9. July 28 – August 1, 2025

10. August 25 – 29, 2025