It’s clear why teachers would embrace the style of TikTok—students and adults alike love the platform, it allows users to make and share content easily, and the content made and shared often explains important concepts in fun, digestible ways. However, there are also serious problems with this trend.
Student image protection an “Optional Extra” until something breaks
Why do schools see student image safeguarding as an "Optional Extra" until something breaks? I keep asking myself this question. Schools do not set out to put children at risk yet, when it comes to student images, many still operate on hope rather than control....
