Dysg eNewsletter: 10 November 2020 • Issue 599

10 November 2020 • Issue 599

WELSH EDUCATION NEWS

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Firebreak lockdown in Wales ends

As the firebreak ends in Wales, First Minister Mark Drakeford yesterday asked everyone to think about how they can protect their families from the virus. 

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions 

Schools: Coronavirus

Further education: coronavirus

Higher education: coronavirus

Childcare: Coronavirus

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Anti-Bullying Week 2020: United Against Bullying 16-20 November 2020

Next week marks Anti-Bullying Week 2020, an opportunity to raise awareness and promote conversations. Find out how your school can get involved

MORE WELSH EDUCATION NEWS

Rights, Respect, Equality: action planning webinars for governors and staff 

Last year, the Welsh Government launched Rights, respect, equality: statutory guidance to assist school governors, staff and relevant professionals, part of a suite of guidance that includes advice and support directly to children, young people and their parents/carers.

The Welsh Government is working with Kidscape to deliver a series of webinars to help develop and update anti-bullying policies and strategies.

Click here for dates and registration 

Baseline evidence and research project for gender equality in STEM

The Office for Science commissioned research on gender equality in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).  Infographic

Keeping Learners Safe guidance – easy read version 

The easy read version of the updated Keeping Learners Safe guidance is now available. 

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Personalised assessments and the autumn term learning guidance

Remember that the personalised assessments can be taken at any time and that the reports are useful to help you plan teaching and learning for the year.  You can schedule assessments and view reports once your headteacher has accepted the data agreement and assigned staff functions.

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Safer Internet Day planning event

On 12 November 2020 (1-2pm) a planning event will take place online for schools, organisations and businesses that want to support Safer Internet Day in Wales. Register your place now!

Tackling misinformation digital storytelling competition

Children and young people across Wales are invited to enter the competition in support of Safer Internet Day 2021. The closing date is 7 December.

Keeping safe online half term round up

A round up of digital resilience news, resources, events and competitions for learners, their parents/carers, education practitioners and governors.

Are you able to spot a phishing email?

We’ve recently launched a new phishing awareness training module to help education practitioners and professional understand phishing and how you can protect yourself and your school.

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