Getting Help

Sources of Help

You can see less upsetting content online by following these steps. If you do see something upsetting, there are places to go for help.

Talk to your trusted adult

If you see something upsetting, tell an adult you trust first.
- A trusted adult might be a parent, carer, teacher, doctor, etc.

Report offensive content

Social media sites have links where you can report any post.
The person who posted the bad content will not know who reported it.

The UK Safer Internet Centre

The UK Safer Internet Centre has lots of advice and contacts.

Talk to Childline

Childline is free and helps young people.
You can contact them online or by phone.
- You can contact Childline by calling 0800 1111.

Talk to the police

The police will take seriously reports of offensive online behaviour.

1Using Computers

1.1Computers as a Tool

1.1.1Uses of Computers

1.1.2More Uses of Computers

1.1.3Advantages of Information Technology

1.1.4More Advantages of Information Technology

1.2Data

1.2.1Storing Data

1.2.2Databases

1.2.3Sorting & Filtering Data

1.2.4Interrogating Data

1.3Plagiarism & Illegal Sharing

1.3.1Plagiarism

1.3.2Copyrighted Content

2Networks & the World Wide Web

2.1Networks

2.1.1Parts of Networks

2.1.2The Internet

2.1.3The World Wide Web

2.2Searching Online

2.2.1Searching the World Wide Web

2.2.2Searching Tips

2.2.3Reliable Information

2.3Protecting Yourself Online

2.3.1Your Digital Footprint

2.3.2Being Safe

2.3.3Online Safety

2.3.4Viruses

2.3.5Malware

2.3.6People Online

2.3.7Your Feelings

2.3.8Getting Help

3Computational Thinking

3.1Computational Thinking

3.1.1Computational Thinking

3.1.2Decomposing Tasks

3.1.3Algorithms (1/2)

3.1.4Algorithms (2/2)

3.1.5Logical Reasoning & Debugging

4Computer Languages

4.1Coding

4.1.1Code

4.1.2Programs

4.1.3Writing Programs

4.1.4Writing Your Own Program: Input, Outputs, Design

4.1.5Turning an Algorithm into an App (1/2)

4.1.6Turning an Algorithm into an App (2/2)

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