Want to know what's going on with online safety? Particularly concerned about any children in your family? Then you'll want to listen to this interview with Ken Corish, Online Safety Director of the South West Grid for Learning Trust and the UK Safer Internet Centre who joins Christian Harris on this week's podcast episode.

Some key highlights:

✅ The 4 C's of how online risks are classified

✅ Exploring the latest emerging trends in online technology and their impact on risk, health and wellbeing

✅ Current UK and global political landscape and the drivers for change, particularly regulation

✅ Which approaches/strategies make the biggest difference in terms of empowering and protecting people online

About Ken:

Ken is Online Safety Director and SMT member with South West Grid for Learning Trust drawing on twenty years as a teacher and school leader and ten years as a BECTA award-winning Education Adviser with Plymouth's ICT Team.

Ken's broad canvas of experience and engaging presentation style has seen him work with a wide range of educators and agencies. He has trained all Education, Social Care and Early Years HMIs in aspects of online safeguarding and is responsible for shaping inspectors briefing sheets and training in online safety.

He developed and wrote the multi award-winning 360 degree safe online safety self-review tool and Online Compass tool. Along with fellow director, David Wright, he also created the BETT award-winning BOOST toolset for children's settings.

He works with a broad range of national and international organisations and has spoken at global conferences in the Middle East, South Korea, Azerbaijan, Greece, Spain, Estonia, Europe and the US. He has recently written Online Safety standards with AQDAR for schools in UAE.

Resources:

Connect with Ken on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kencorish/

South West Grid for Learning Trust: https://swgfl.org.uk/

UK Safer Internet Centre: https://saferinternet.org.uk/

And find Christian on Linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-harris-slip-safety/

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