Safe Social Media project aims to awareness, encourage, guide and train to parents and children to do a right use of Social Media through an Educational System (free) (Think Before You... Do) In order to solve some of these problems related with te risk of Social Media we have created Safe Social Media an educational project “to navigate without drowning”. The specific objectives of the project a
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a) Improved awareness of children, parents and teachers towards the use of Internet and the social media (social networks, online videogames, etc.). Indicators of results: 5.000 teenagers; 120 teachers; about 2.000 parents
b) Reduced impact of the violence on teenagers when they access social media, thanks to a more responsible and creative usage of social media positive opportunities;
c) Empowering parents and teachers as major resources for the education of the adolescents to the use of Social media;
d) Identification of common indicators for the assessment of European educational programmes and awareness raising campaigns against media violence to be implemented in schools and families;
e) Reinforced cooperation between the schools of the two countries in the fight against violence on Social media, by adopting a common educational programme and a system of exchange of best practices. The main ambition is the appointment, in each region, of one school as "regional awareness node" with the scope of coordinating the cooperation of the other regional schools within the educational strategy on the sector. f) Improved scientific and technical knowledge on the education on violence on Social media
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