CMSCE 2007-2008 Workshops
The Center for Mathematics, Science and Computer Education

Title: Internet Safety in our Schools
Course ID #: 110607

Time: 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Date: Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Location: CMSCE lab
Cost: Free
Presenter(s): Judy Bornstein
Audience: Grade K-12 Teachers, Administrators, Supervisors, Technology Specialists, Special Ed Teachers

Description:
Do you know what our kids know about the Internet? Blogs, wikis, social networking, im'ing, phishing, chatroom, cyberbullying…are these words you are familiar with? Stay one step ahead of your students in this workshop on cybersafety. Listen to a panel of experts in the fields of law enforcement, education and network administration discuss how to keep our students safe on the Internet.

Objectives:
  • To learn about Social Networking Sites (MySpace, Xanga, Facebook)that support high school content and the NJ standards
  • Learn about Chatrooms and Instant Messaging (AOL, MSN, Yahoo Messenger)
  • To learn about the warning signs of “cyber dangers”
  • To discuss cyberbullying, Blogs, Wikis, YouTube
  • To learn how to secure your network
  • To learn Tips and Tricks for children and adults for safe “surfing”

    • Benefits:
  • 5 professional development hours
  • Free eBoard for one year (www.eBoard.com)
  • Learn how to help your students safely surf the web
  • Learn about network security in our schools

    • Click here to REGISTER FOR THIS WORKSHOP!