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Online safety (Lesson plan 5)

April 2024
Leeds Older People’s Forum

Lesson plan for tutors teaching lesson 5 of a BOSS (Be Online, Stay Safe) course. Lesson objectives: by the end of this online safety lesson, learners will develop awareness of online security risks, learn practical skills in creating strong passwords, understand and identify misinformation, gain an understanding of the role and potential threats associated with Artificial Intelligence, and acquire tools and knowledge to protect themselves against common online scams. Additionally, learners will be equipped with the skills to verify and block suspicious phone numbers, emails, and text messages.

Key learnings: Digital technology