Schools are best placed to teach children the digital and critical literacy skills to maximize opportunities and minimize risks. ICT security should therefore become a core dimension of the curriculum and teachers should receive specific training on this topic to empower them to develop measures for a safe use of ICT.
Project aim
Therefore, the I SECURE project aims to develop an ‘information security culture' to increase the awareness in this field as a crucial step in the digitization process of the educational contexts. Rhe project will develop and test a methodology and a curriculum, and an eco-system with ready to use tools and instruments for supporting teacher training and empowering them in the field of information security in school education.
Duration
The I secure project is a European project (Erasmus+ progamme) in which the Welten Institute of the Open University collabroates with 6 European partners. De duration of the project is 2015-2018.
More information
For more information go to the project site.