September 26th, 2022
Breslau PS is hosting a live streamed Social Media Safety and Digital Literacy presentation for Parents & Caregivers this Wednesday, September 28th, from 7:00-9:00 pm.
This presentation, by White Hatter – an internet safety and digital literacy education specialist company based in North America, is designed to help parents and family caregivers to proactively understand the enabling power of technology and mobile communications, but also how to mitigate the sometimes unintended consequences of high risk or challenging online behaviour.
Details on how to access this Live HD Broadcast (link and password) are available through our SchoolDay announcement.
Presentation Objective:
This webinar serves as a 101 introduction on the many different subjects for families staying safe and private online. We address the immediate concerns and solutions caregivers can implement to raise digitally literate young adults.
This program addresses:
- The research on the positives and negative the internet provides
- Challenges youth today face online
- Technology as a distraction
- Media overconsumption
- Online predators
- Challenges parents and caregivers face
- Each person’s personal digital footprint
- How online information is collected and used
- Opportunities technology provides
- Data tracking & collection
- App privacy
- Personal online legal consequences
- Concerning signs to look for
- Sleep concerns
- Account management
- Exploitation
- Teen nudes and sexting