Teach Secondary 14.4

We hear how perusing the modern media landscape now calls for a very specific set of skills; the essential cybersecurity knowledge no student should be without – and why schools ought to be putting those AI guardrails in place sooner rather than later... What should schools be doing to prepare students for succeeding in today’s – and indeed, tomorrow’s – digital landscape? FOCUS ON: EDTECH THE AGENDA: 56 DON’T BELIEVE THE HYPE Professor Victoria Baines shares her thoughts on the vital role that teaching critical thinking skills can play in helping students confront online misinformation 59 THE RULES OFTHE ROAD Tasha Henstock sets out five ways in which schools can ensure students navigate online spaces safely, both in school and at home 60 BRINGING AI TO HEEL The benefits of AI for teachers will only be fully realised once schools have appropriate regulations and safeguards in place, says Kirsty Treherne 55 teachwire.net/secondary E D T E C H