News Overview 2019

Every year, new games and game concepts are presented at gamescom. Gamification is becoming increasingly interesting in the school sector. The new brochure from medien+bildung.com shows which games concepts have proven themselves in practice.

When derogatory, racist or sexist remarks are made abruptly, it is important to counter them. The new app "KonterBUNT" aims to help you spontaneously counter slogans and use well-founded arguments strategically.

SWR and the initiative Kindermedienland Baden-Württemberg have launched an educational project that, for the first time, focuses on children's rights as they relate to the media. The brochure contains numerous references to freely accessible teaching materials on children's media rights.

The new flyer for young people on the popular online game "Fortnite - Battle Royale" is now available to order from klicksafe.

In the current issue of SCROLLER, everything revolves around the topic of "digital democracy" and the question of how co-determination can take place online.

HateAid - new advice platform for affected persons

In some German states, the summer vacations have already begun, in others they are just around the corner. For many children and young people, more free time also means more time for (digital) games. The online game Brawl Stars is currently very popular with many. What fascinates young players about it and what aspects should parents discuss with their children?

For this year's Pedagogical Media Award, SIN - Studio im Netz e.V. is currently looking for outstanding apps, games and websites for children and young people.

Information, awareness and active consumer protection in the field of cyber security: these are the central concerns of the European Cyber Security Month (ECSM), which will take place for the eighth time in October 2019.

This year's competition for children, teenagers and young adults up to 25 years of age has the motto "Something with media!".

Together with Handysektor, klicksafe is launching a new video series for educators. The short videos cover current topics around the media use of adolescents. Teachers thus gain a quick insight into the media pedagogical issues and challenges of popular services. The videos on TikTok, Fortnite and WhatsApp class groups are available online now.

No less than three nominees were honored yesterday at the Data Protection Media Award (DAME) of the Professional Association of Data Protection Officers in Germany (BvD). klicksafe is a jury member and partner of the DAME Award.

Just in time for the iMedia education fair, klick-tipps.net today presents the video-based teaching module "kinder.sicher.online".