eSAFETY:

Department of Education
Professional Learning Institute
eSAFETY EDUCATION
The following selection of links from the eSafety
Commissioner can support your knowledge and
understanding of online safety.
Source: https://www.esafety.gov.au/
Title Brief description
COVID-19: Keeping schools and learning safe online Top tips for online safety of staff, students and the community (online
reading, 15 minutes)

COVID-19: An online safety kit for parents and carers How to stay connected with family and friends and stay mentally healthy
when staying at home; what are the trustworthy links? (online reading with
additional links, 1 hour)

COVID-19: Protecting children from online abuse Understanding the risks of children spending more time online (online
reading, 15 minutes)

Cyberbullying What does cyberbullying look like? Understanding what to do about it to

stop the harm it causes. (online reading with additional web links and video,
2 hours)
Title
Professional learning program for teachers
Free online safety presentations
Adult cyber abuse
Additional Resource
Video and resource library
Responding to cyber abuse
Brief description
This covers online safety research, case studies and teaching strategies for online
safety and student well-being. (online reading, webinars, 2 hours)
Supporting people new to online experiences; improving computer skills and
addressing online safety concerns (8 webinars available - dates & times listed, 1
hour each)
Understanding the impact of cyber abuse on an adult’s wellbeing and sense of
safety. (online reading and additional web links, 1 hour)
A range of resources suitable for supporting student learning – what might be
useful for you to be aware of, so you can support students, parents and the
community?
Flow chart and infographic that identifies the type of cyber abuse and what actions
to take. (downloadable PDF, reading 15 minutes)