Showing posts with label School. Show all posts
Showing posts with label School. Show all posts

12/22/2011

The McGowan Forum - Web 2.0 Technologies and Participatory Democracy

The McGowan Forum - Web 2.0 Technologies and Participatory Democracy Video Clips. Duration : 93.18 Mins.


In the fifth annual McGowan Forum on Communication, Technology and Government, experts discuss the transfomative effect of Web 2.0 on the relationship between citizen and government. The panel, moderated by Darrell M. West, vice president and director of governance studies at the Brookings Institution, discusses how collaborative democracy can be designed. Panelists include Beth Simone Noveck, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; Mark H. Webbink, visiting professor of law, New York Law School, and executive director, Center for Patent Innovations; Gigi B. Sohn, president and co-founder, Public Knowledge; and Jason R. Baron, director of litigation, National Archives. For more on the National Archives, please visit www.archives.gov or check out our YouTube Channel at http

Keywords: National Archives, NARA, Web 2.0 and government, mcgowan forum, Darrell West, Brookings Institute, Beth Simone Noveck, Mark Webbink, NYU, Center for Patent Innovations, Gigi Sohn, Jason Baron, usnationalarchives

11/04/2011

Toronto School Cops-Internet Violence Prevention Training-Lawyer Eric Roher

Toronto School Cops-Internet Violence Prevention Training-Lawyer Eric Roher Tube. Duration : 2.28 Mins.


Mr. Eric M. Roher Partner,Borden Ladner Gervais LLP December 5, 2008 Toronto, ON Canada For more info onUsing Internet As Violence Prevention Tool click on InternetViolencePrevention.com under the 'documents' section - If anyone wants to speak to Cst Scott Mills e-mail him at scotmills@gmail.com or call his cell 416-434-3002 Message for educators and for school personnel is to get online, develop relationships online with the students you are dealing with in your schools. This (social networking sites and video sharing sites) is a really valuable technology. It is a great technology to be preventative, and to intervene before something serious takes place, so get online and develop relationships, but of course have boundaries because youve got to realize you are carrying out your professional duties. It is a really valuable tool and it can be valuable in preventing school based violence. The importance of creating a culture of respect in schools. Cyberbullying is the use of information and communication technologies, such as email, cell phone and pager messages, to support deliberate, repeatedand hostile behaviour that is intended harm others. Where off school conduct has an impact on the school climate, the school can take disciplinary action. Be respectful and civil in all your on-line communication. If you are being bullied online, tell an adult you trust. If you need to notify the police, the police will do everything they can to work together with school authorities ...

Keywords: eric, roher, borden, ladner, gervais, lawyer, tdsb, using, internet, violence, prevention, tool, toronto, police, crime, stoppers, 222tips, relationships, technology