Sofia, 16, is friendly, talented, and popular. She takes part in drama club and volleyball and excels at drawing and painting. She shares tutorials and vlogs on Youtube and has a large following.

Sofia is a 16-year-old girl, known for her friendly personality and her talent in various areas. She is a brave and determined young woman, known for facing challenges with a smile on her face, balancing her school responsibilities with her passions. She is outgoing and popular at school, always taking part in school events and clubs. Sofia is a member of the drama club and volleyball club, and stands out for her artistic skills, especially in drawing and painting. Sofia is also very active on social media. She has a YouTube channel where she shares make-up tutorials, daily vlogs, and videos of her theatrical performances. Her channel has grown rapidly, and she has gained loyal followers who appreciate her creative and authentic content.

Competences addressed

KnowledgeSkillsAttitudes
Factual knowledge of basic online security concepts, such as secure passwords, encryption, and data privacy.Awareness of how to analyse information, identify clues and formulate solutions to complex problems.Understanding and sensitivity towards the serious impact of online bullying.
Factual knowledge of how to trace IP addresses, identify patterns in online messages and use digital investigation tools.Understand the importance of collaborating effectively with colleagues to achieve a common goal, sharing tasks and communicating clearly.Persistence in solving the problem, even when the challenges are difficult or time-consuming.
Practical knowledge of how social networks work, the impact of online interactions and basic principles of encryption and decryption of messages.Understand how to use software and technological tools for research and communication.Demonstrate ethical behaviour when dealing with personal and confidential information, respecting the privacy and rights of all those involved.

Lessons

Understanding cybersecurity Preview Threat investigation Preview Decoding messages Preview Identifying the bully Preview Keep evidence and report to the authorities Preview Escape with the right word Preview Reflections Preview