New Tool from IL AG Helps Combat Net Dangers
This resource is a great start for education, but remember – you can teach a child, doesn’t mean they are going to listen. You want to stop cyberbullying ins schools? Use PC Pandora monitoring software to see exactly what they are doing online – then confront them about it!
Though this was launched in Illinois, it can be used by any school system, anywhere… The news article below showcases the program. Here is the link to the AG’s page: http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/children/internet.html
August 23, 2010
New Tool for Teachers to Protect Students from Internet Dangers… Will protect kids from cyberbullying
C. Hayes & Attorney General Madigan’s office WGN News
There’s a new tool for teachers to protect their students from cyberbullying and other threats on the internet.
Attorney General Lisa Madigan and the Illinois State Board of Education Monday launched an Internet safety training program.
On Tuesday, more than 365 educators throughout Illinois will participate in the Attorney General’s first-of-its-kind Webinar to introduce educators to the benefits of the training program.
“Educators constantly tell me they need resources to educate their students on Internet safety issues,” said Attorney General Madigan. “We’ve created this training program to address the real need to teach our children how to be safe when using vital technology.” Read more ›
