ForgeCPD

A non-profit making organisation providing high quality, evidence informed, accessible on-line CPD for all education professionals at every career stage

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🎭 #Deepfakes can turn fake images, videos and cloned voices into convincing scams or harmful content.

Our #WakeUpWednesday guide explores the risks and shares practical tips to help young people spot and respond to them.

https://t.co/DLTJkj1xTG

#ArtificialIntelligence

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🤖 AI companions can feel like real friends, but they can bring risks including emotional dependency, oversharing and harmful advice.

Our #WakeUpWednesday guide shares practical tips for safer use.

Read more: https://t.co/jM93UgYgeZ

#Safeguarding #OnlineSafety

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👀 #Looksmaxxing can expose young people to unrealistic appearance standards, dubious advice and extreme practices.

Our #WakeUpWednesday guide helps adults understand the trend, spot warning signs and start supportive conversations.

Read more: https://t.co/gvz2CTPpAt

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🎮 Discord can help young people connect, but it can also bring risks including stranger contact, harassment, inappropriate content and excessive screen time.

Our #WakeUpWednesday guide shares practical safety tips.

Read more: https://t.co/LI3vNr4PBk

#OnlineSafety

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Our latest #WakeUpWednesday guide explains what skin betting is, why it's becoming more common, and how parents, carers and educators can help children stay safe online.

Read the guide here: https://t.co/9L1Zeb0AsW

#OnlineSafety #GamingSafety #SkinBetting #DigitalParenting

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The Gypsy Roma Traveller (GRT) page on ForgeCPD is now live!

Full of information, case reports and resources.

You can view the page here: https://t.co/YpHnvwo3wU

@GypsyTravellers @GypsyTravellerM

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📱 For under-fives, simple and predictable screen time boundaries can make a big difference.

Our #WakeUpWednesday guide shares practical tips on routines, co-viewing, bedtime, shared spaces and balanced device use.

Read more: https://t.co/Rd1KTcNoZ2

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🚨 Invoice fraud can target schools through convincing invoices, small email changes and urgent payment requests.

Our #WakeUpWednesday guide shares warning signs and practical steps to help staff verify details and reduce risk.

Read more: https://t.co/NqsQuF9fGR

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The recording of our latest SEND Online Briefing is now available on the ForgeCPD website

https://t.co/tlUBA4siyt

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Last chance to book your FREE place for tomorrow!

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📢 Join the ForgeCPD SEND Online Briefing

🗓️ 16th June 2026 | ⏰ 4.00–5.30pm | FREE
Hosted by Cheryl Gaughan, with guest speaker Sophie Coade from Crick Education Software.

A focused online session exploring SEND and inclusive education.

https://t.co/oZhxojPDzg

#SEND #CPD

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📢 Join the ForgeCPD SEND Online Briefing

🗓️ 16th June 2026 | ⏰ 4.00–5.30pm | FREE
Hosted by Cheryl Gaughan, with guest speaker Sophie Coade from Crick Education Software.

A focused online session exploring SEND and inclusive education.

https://t.co/oZhxojPDzg

#SEND #CPD

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⚽ Sports betting is now highly visible across apps, social media, gaming spaces and live sport.

Our #WakeUpWednesday guide explores the risks for young people and shares practical advice for parents and educators.

Read more: https://t.co/o5yZn3gWCa

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⚠️ Anaphylaxis requires quick action.

Our #WakeUpWednesday guide explains how adrenaline devices work, when they may be needed and the emergency steps adults should know.

Read more: https://t.co/JfgbjseCru

#AllergyAwareness

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Want to build a stronger reading culture next year?

This post from @MissAlearning (@StWEnglishHub) shares practical transition activities to help teachers get to know their new class as readers.

Read more here: https://t.co/ALnikovx6l

@RoSIS_1

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⛏️ Minecraft can support creativity and social play, but public servers, in-game chat and spending features can bring risks.

Our latest #WakeUpWednesday guide shares practical tips to help children play more safely.

Download: https://t.co/Xo4XXvabjE

#Safeguarding #Minecraft

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📢 Join the ForgeCPD SEND Online Briefing

🗓️ 16th June 2026 | ⏰ 4.00–5.30pm | FREE
Hosted by Cheryl Gaughan, with guest speaker Sophie Coade from Crick Education Software.

A focused online session exploring SEND and inclusive education.

https://t.co/oZhxojPDzg

#SEND #CPD

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⚠️ Online grooming can happen through social media, gaming platforms, group chats and messaging apps.

Our latest #WakeUpWednesday guide explains the risks, warning signs and practical steps adults can take to help keep young people safer.

Download: https://t.co/pZhpfDeUj3

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▶️ YouTube is hugely popular with young people, but features like Shorts and recommendations can expose them to inappropriate content and online risks.

Our latest #WakeUpWednesday guide explains more and shares practical tips.

Download: https://t.co/4dQubf3QC1

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Spring clean your book stock!

It always feels good to review the books in your classroom.

Read this blog post by @MissAlearning (@StWEnglishHub) on the ForgeCPD website for some tips on how to do this and the benefits: https://t.co/TdLR7n5jv3

@RoSIS_1 @learnsheffield

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📚 Rereading and highlighting can feel effective, but often fail to support long-term memory.

Our latest #WakeUpWednesday guide shares simple, evidence-informed strategies to help pupils revise with confidence.

Read more: https://t.co/UT67kAyv7r