So, in today’s episode, Gulzhaina Kassymova from QMU, a master's degree student is going to look deeper into these issues: student privacy, child safeguarding, digital citizenship, and equitable access to technology. We’ll discuss the ethical responsibilities we face as educators and how we can create a safe, inclusive, and responsible digital environment for our learners. There’s a lot to consider, but it’s something we must all take seriously if we want to make the most of technology in education. Let’s dive in!"

References for further reading!

Bortnik, S. (2017). The Conversation We’re Not Having About Digital Child Abuse [TED Talk]. TED. https://www.ted.com/talks/sebastian_bortnik_the_conversation_we_re_not_having_about_digital_child_abuse

Livingstone, S. (2016). Parenting in the Digital Age [TED Talk]. TED. https://www.ted.com/talks/sonia_livingstone_parenting_in_the_digital_age

Ribble, M. (2015). Digital Citizenship in Schools: Nine Elements All Students Should Know (3rd ed.). International Society for Technology in Education.

Scottish Borders Council. (2023). Inspire Learning FAQs. Scottish Borders Council. https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/info/20009/schools_and_learning/914/inspire_learning_faqs