Dr Kristy Goodwin, one of Australia’s leading digital learning and wellness experts, speakers and authors draws on the latest research to explain the professional and legal obligations of educators and health professionals working with primary school students in the digital age. She arms professionals with the latest information about how to safely and professionally navigate the digital world.

Dr Kristy explores the current risks facing kids (social media, violent and pornographic content exposure) and what professionals can do to manage these risks when working with kids. She also outlines the legal and professional obligations for teachers when it comes to photographing students and using social media. As a former teacher (& mum), Kristy proposes practical and realistic strategies for safe online activity and raises awareness of the current perils and dangers facing young kids and professionals in an online world.

Time- 3:30-5pm

Location- Curl Curl North Public School

Suitable for- Professionals working with children aged 4-16 years- primary and secondary teachers, health professionals (GPs, psychologists, counsellors, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, social workers).