The overarching themes of this unit include: Noticing Bullying Behaviours (The Power of Noticing), The Online World, Understanding Hate Speech, and Image Sharing and Altering (Think Before You Share).
Furthermore, this unit places a focus on the following themes:
- Fostering students’ social skills
- Raising awareness around the forms of bullying behaviours that they may encounter online or offline
- Raising awareness around taking pictures of others and altering and/or sharing them
- Fostering students’ self-efficacy in noticing, responding and reporting offline and online bullying behaviour
- Raising awareness about hate speech they may see/encounter online.
- Raising student’s awareness about the importance of online privacy and being a good digital citizen