Exploring digital youth work in Bavaria
A week in Bavaria exploring digital youth work and the gender gap turned out to be an incredibly rich experience, opening my [...]
Empowering girls to find their future in cyber security
The skills shortage in the burgeoning cyber security industry is real and increasing all the time. By helping girls to develop an [...]
10 steps to create a STEM makerspace with young people
If you’re looking for practical help and support for getting started with a makerspace – a place where young people can get [...]
Digital will continue to grow – as youth workers can we use it for good?
Digital youth work is bigger, more important, and more long term than our response to the Covid crisis. Increasingly, young people lead [...]
Digital makerspaces could change the present and the future for young people in Scotland
Creating places where young people can enjoy exploring digital technology is a fun - but also serious - route to developing [...]
How to create safe online spaces for digital youth work
It can feel like a daunting subject, but developing an awareness of how to help the young people you work with stay safe online has become [...]
Digital makes a difference
Online engagement is influencing how we do things, but it will never completely replace face-to-face. That was the view as contributors [...]
Inclusive Digital Safety
created jointly by Internet Matters and online safety charity SWGFL, provides resources on online harms for parents, carers and education professionals supporting [...]
How to make online youth work more and more engaging
Lots of people believe that online is less engaging than face-to-face. That it’s hard work. That young people won’t join in, [...]