DON'T MISS OUT...January 19 at 11:30am OR 2:00pm (Eastern Time). Register now for this timely opportunity to be trained by Richard Guerry through this 90-minute live presentation (1.5.CE hours) on the web. | |||
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The average teen sends and receives more than 3K texts a month.
While technology such as texting (SMS), Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr, Twitter, chat rooms, blogs and vlogs provide many options for increased communication, their use can also dramatically increase personal risk. The extreme usage of social media devices by some young people has led to severe isolation, self-neglect, depression and academic failure — and in some cases, acute addiction and even death. In this 90-minute research-based webinar, author and nationally known digital safety advocate Richard Guerry will demonstrate how the dangerous traps that exist in today's social media world can easily ensnare unsuspecting students. This webinar will help educators and other professionals understand how they can enable students to avoid these dangers — while respecting students' right to privacy and protecting themselves and their schools from liability. Whether you are tech-savvy or tech-challenged, this webinar will provide insights, practical strategies and best practices that can be used to build awareness with students, staff and parents. It will feature approaches and activities for helping young people make good digital decisions — thereby greatly reducing the risk of becoming a victim of ongoing embarrassment, painful harassment, cyberbullying, cyber-crimes or other digital exploitation. Learning Objectives: In this webinar, you will learn:
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The $49 registration fee includes the PowerPoint presentation and reproducible handouts (no additional charge) related to the presentation. Attending This Webinar Is Easy
Group Discounts Discounts are available for multiple attendees from the same school system or private practice:
(for multiple participants at same site using same access; additional fee for more than 8 CE certificates) This webinar is recommended for:
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You Will Also Receive A PowerPoint presentation will accompany the live presentation. A resource packet including this presentation will be emailed to each registrant via the email address provided at registration.
Potential Funding Research-based, outcome-based continuing education opportunities from Developmental Resources may qualify for funding under Title 1 Part A Targeted Assistance Program Grants; Title II Part A Improving Teacher Quality Grants; Perkins Professional Technical Education Grants as well as other federal, state and local sources. Requirements vary from state to state. Contact your local administrator.
BENEFITS OF TAKING THIS WEBINAR Valuable Information: From a passionate author and presenter. Inexpensive: Eliminate travel arrangements and travel expenses that you would ordinarily need to expend to attend a professional seminar such as this one. Efficient: No need to spend time arranging for and traveling to this seminar Access PowerPoint Visuals: As the presenter progresses through the webinar. A copy of the PowerPoint presentation slides will be available to you. Reproducibles: Handouts and worksheets will be available to you. Ask Questions: You will be able to send questions to the presenter via electronic chat. During the last 15 minutes of the webinar, the presenter will answer as many questions as possible. CE Contact Hours: 1.5 contact hours are available through NBCC and ASWB: ASWB: Developmental Resources Inc. (Provider #1053) is approved as a provider for social work continuing education in participating states by the Association of Social Work Boards through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Developmental Resources Inc. maintains responsibility for this program. National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC #5602): Developmental Resources Inc. is recognized by the NBCC to offer contact hours for continuing education/recertification use by National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines. |
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You will receive a confirmation email. A link to the webinar will be sent separately. Simply click the link at the scheduled time and follow the instructions. NOTE: Webinar access instructions with codes and links to PowerPoint resource packet are emailed the day prior to the webinar. Group Discounts Available for attendees from the same school system or private practice.
In order to be eligible for group discounts, we must receive ALL registrations at the SAME time. About the Presenter
Richard Guerry is a national public speaker and the founder of the non-profit organization the Institute for Responsible Online and Cell-Phone Communication (IROC2). At the height of the technology revolution, Richard served as an interactive marketing executive. In his tenure, he encountered the darkest areas of the internet and discovered countless individuals unknowingly being manipulated and schemed, and their content being stolen and exploited. Richard now travels across the country speaking to digital users, young and old, regarding the importance of practicing a Digital Consciousness in every aspect of life to avoid any current – or future – digital disease. Richard has been a featured speaker at many national conferences and conventions, including the National Conference on Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Prevention, the Internationally Bullying Prevention Association, and the National Symposium on Child Abuse. He has also appeared as an expert on CNN and MTV's Thin Line Campaign, as well as in Parade Magazine and in local, regional, and international publications. He is the author of:
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