Family Session: Establishing Safe, Caring, & Respectful Digital Communities

Ministry of Education and Child Care

Family Online Safety Session - Everyone Welcome!  Recommended for Parents/Caregivers/Grandparents and youth aged 10 and up.

Everyone Welcome! Recommended for Parents/Caregivers/Grandparents and youth aged 10 and up as a way to facilitate the conversation of safe and caring use of technology at home and in the community. (60 minute session)This session covers all things digital, from how to be a good digital citizen, the criminal consequences of cyberbullying, and how to report and receive support in cases of sexting/sextortion. Some of the most prominent concerns currently surrounding use of social media platforms, smartphones, and artificial intelligence will be discussed. STUDENTS WILL LEARN:<ul><li>Digital media habits, oversharing, and digital addiction</li><li>The permanence of online posts/activity</li><li>The significance of your digital tattoo in how others perceive you (e.g., sports teams, college admissions, and potential employers)</li><li>The importance of caring for peers both online and offline</li><li>Geo-locational settings and the dangers of social media and cell phone misuse</li><li>The social and legal consequences of cyberbullying behaviour as well as possession and distribution of intimate images (sexting and sextortion)</li><li>An anonymous student reporting tool that can help you and your friends stay safe both online and offline</li></ul>

Family Session: Establishing Safe, Caring, & Respectful Digital Communities

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