The Social Network

Staying safe online 11-16

Use this resource to explore internet safety with 11-16 year olds using film.

Suitable for 11–16

3 ppt

2 pdf

Steve Jobs: Film Guide

A film guide that looks at Steve Jobs (2015), exploring its key topics and themes through informal discussion.

Suitable for 16+

1 pdf

The Fifth Estate: Film Guide

World Intellectual Property Day, 26 Apr

A film guide that looks at The Fifth Estate (2013), exploring its key topics and themes through informal discussion.

Suitable for 16+

1 pdf

The Social Network: Film Guide

A film guide that looks at The Social Network (2010), exploring its key topics and themes through informal discussion.

Suitable for 14–16

1 ppt

Wellbeing - a guide to risky behaviour

A resource focusing on promoting discussion around risky behaviour and issues relevant to young people.

Suitable for 11–16

1 pdf

Children using laptop image (Anson Primary)

What is intellectual property?

Presentation looking at intellectual property and promoting a respect for intellectual property.

Suitable for 11–16

1 ppt

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15 May 2018 in Film of the Month

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06 Dec 2017 BY Will Gardner, OBE

Will Gardner, CEO of Childnet and a director of the UK Safer Internet Centre, explains the importance of Safer Internet Day and how to use film to get involved.

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20 Mar 2017 BY Joe Ursell

Shakespeare's plays lend themselves brilliantly to film adaptations - but what sort of films might The Bard be making himself if were alive in 2017?

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