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Vital info to help you and your business in this time of crisis - a programme of webinars you can access online

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Daily life
Parents
Work life
Business
Teachers

Navigating your daily life

Mastering the basics

Being able to use a computer and access the internet can open up a whole new world of opportunity. Start here with the basics.

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Keeping yourself safe online

Learn how to keep yourself, your computer and your data safe from threats like viruses, hackers, trolls and fraud.

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Managing your money

Get some handy tips for managing your money online and learn how to use tools like internet banking and spreadsheets to help you budget.

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Accessing public services

Services like the NHS and local council services are increasingly moving online. Learn how to access them with these step-by-step guides.

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Enhancing your wellbeing

Looking after your wellbeing is important when you’re online. Develop healthy habits and discover how to be a good digital citizen.

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Supporting your children

Understanding online issues

Learn how to help your child manage the risks associated with going online, alongside practical advice and steps you can take to help keep them safe.

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Setting controls

Learn how to set filters and controls to manage privacy, limit screen time and restrict access to inappropriate content.

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Using technology

Understand how children are using technology and support them to make the right choices to use it safely and responsibly.

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Learning at Home

Digital skills are based on key thinking skills like being able to spot a problem or figure out why something happens. These resources touch on elements of the computing curriculum and highlight the skills children need to become digital citizens.

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Most popular Parents resources

Barefoot Zoo

Help Ranger Jack use the power of abstraction to save his struggling zoo.

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5-11 years

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Barefoot Zoo

Dance Moves

Time to get active. Children create a dance routine for the whole family to follow, teaching them that an algorithm is as simple as a sequence of instructions to get something done.

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5-11 years 15-45 mins

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Staying safe at home

To help families adjusting to a "new normal" following the measures taken to stop the spread of coronavirus, Internet Matters have created a new hub dedicated to provide expert advice, resources and tools to make the best use of tech.

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Using technology

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Developing your work life

Finding a job

Get closer to landing your dream job with this range of courses offering practical tips and expert insights.

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Expanding your skillset

Take your skills to the next level with these courses covering a wide range of inspiring topics, from data to design.

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Realising your potential at work

Learn the tips and tools to help tap into your true potential and boost your performance at work.

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Building your business

Launching your business

Preparing to launch a business? Get yourself ready with tools, advice and expert insights on planning, financing and marketing.

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Knowing your customer

If you want to sell a product or service, understanding your customer is key. Learn how with these practical courses.

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Promoting your business

From SEO strategies to social media channels, these courses cover all you need to know about attracting new customers.

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Expanding your business

Prepare to take your business to the next level, with advice on recruiting staff, scaling up and building your brand.

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Creating a positive culture

Establishing a positive culture at work benefits both you and your team. Learn how from leading experts.

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Protecting your business

Keep your business safe online, protect your consumers’ interests and information and make sure you comply with GDPR with these practical and informative courses.

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Supporting teachers

Resources for the classroom

These Barefoot courses will help you to unpack computational thinking quickly and easily, with materials tailored to your nation’s computing curriculum.

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Parent pack for teachers

Resources for teachers from Internet Matters to help parents discover how to keep their children safe online.

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Featured courses & resources

Promote a business with online advertising

Discover online tools you can use to promote a business online, create a marketing strategy and attract the right customers.

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Intermediate 3 hrs

Promoting your business

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Learning LinkedIn

Learn how to build a LinkedIn profile, expand your network, look for career opportunities, join groups and share updates.

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Beginner 2 hrs

Finding a job

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Social media privacy guides

Get up to speed on the most popular social media networks and how to help your child set the right privacy settings.

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Setting controls

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Become a Digital Champion with Learn My Way

Many people need help using the internet for essential activities like online banking, looking for a job and staying in touch with family and friends. In this course learn how to be a Digital Champion and get the skills you need to make a difference.