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  SUPPORTING OTHERS TO BE SAFE ONLINE Supporting others to be safe online LEAD SCOTLAND FEB 19, 2020 03:35PM Welcome Hello everyone, and welcome to today’s talk for Cyber Safe Scotland week. Today, I’ll be covering three important areas of how to stay safe online -  passwords, fake emails, and fake websites  – with a focus on how we can recognise the risks; and also on how we as practitioners can help others stay secure, especially as the usual security advice can create barriers for disabled people, especially people with learning difficulties. Because of some of limitations of the webinar medium - especially when being hosted through GoToMeeting - I'll do a Q&A session at the end. Feel free to comment on any posts as we go through and then these can be addressed in the Q&A too. Hi Me and my brother where chating and this gye came in and said he was a hacker and he was 30. If you have imfromation pls tell me thanks    CONSTANCE HINOJOS Passwords Passwords are everywhere. Y

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      THINKING DIGITALLY COURSE PROGRESS JOURNAL  Dr Balkishan Agrawal 😊      Week-1 27 Nov 2020 Today I have learnt that Thinking Digitally, it is a course which looks at expanding our digital skills, making effective use of the web to  find and share information and knowledge, and developing practical skills in using digital media and read/write web applications including blogs and wikis. Working together we’ll create a range of digital artefacts (online glossaries, resource collections), and working individually with support I will produce a ‘digital artefact’ of my own on a topic of my choice.       11 December 2020 20:30   Today I learnt about which platform ( wordpress.com, blogger.com. Padlet, wiki) to use for my project. I have filled in the '' Planning your project topic'' I have studied '' Thinking Digitally learning Teaching evidence plan I have sent an email to Michael requesting guidance on how to create a blog using blogg