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Kids in Cyberspace

SYDNEY • 8:30am-5:15pm • Friday 16th March 2012
NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre

The Authoritative Update on Cybersafety, Online Behaviour, Digital Culture and Cyber-wellness of Young People

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Leading Experts, Up to Date information, Practical Knowledge, Real World Strategies



Confirmed Speakers

  • Susan McLean, Cybersafety Consultant
  • Dr Philip Tam, Child Psychiatrist, Network for Internet Investigation and Research Australia
  • Det. Sgt Stuart Butler, Taskforce Argos, Qld Police
  • Robyn Treyvaud, Cybersafety Consultant
  • Brett Lee, Cybersafety Consultant
  • Greg Gebhart, ACMA & Cybersmart
  • Melissa Sevil, AFP, ThinkUKnow
  • Jeremy Blackman, The Alannah and Madeline Foundation, eSmart
  • Tena Davies, Psychologist and Educator
  • Dr Wayne Warburton, Psychologist
  • Anton Tomassen, E-learning Head of Dept and 1 to 1 Project Manager – Microsoft Innovation School
  • Det. Superintendent Brian Hay, Fraud & Corporate Crime Group
  • Dr Sarah Blunden, Senior Paediatric Sleep Research Fellow
  • Mark Gregory, Snr Lecturer, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Matthew Keeley, Director National Children’s and Youth Law Centre

Plenary Topics 8:30-1:10

  • Cyberbullying and Cyberharassment
  • Sexting
  • Recent Developments in Cyberspace and Online Behaviours
  • Identity Theft & Your Digital Footprint
  • Internet Overuse and Addiction
  • Sleep, Screens, and Teenagers
  • Online Predators and Grooming
  • Assisting Parents to Manage Their Children’s Online Behaviour
  • Whole School Approaches
  • The Positive Internet
  • Important Cybersafety Resources
  • Cyberspace, Young people and the Law- Important Stuff You Need to Know

View Plenary Descriptions Here

Workshops 2:00-5:15

  • eSmart, ThinkUKnow, Cybersmart
  • Positive Uses of Twitter & Facebook
  • Cyberbullying Practical Issues
  • Managing Your Digital Footprint
  • Identity Theft & Common Sense Online Security
  • Cyberlaws
  • Cyberpolicies for Schools
  • Online Stalking, Fraud & Internet Crime
  • Gamemaking to Enhance Engagement
  • Collaborative platforms to promote learning
  • Managing Common Online Hazards
  • The Positive Internet
  • Cyberwellness
  • Research into Practice Sleep and Screens
  • Violent Video Games & Aggression

View Workshop Descriptions Here

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The above program is an indication of topics and speakers only and is not the final schedule. Program was correct at time of printing and is subject to change without notice.