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Internet Safety Training for educators, parents & caring adults

Please be our guest! The Maryland PTA, in partnership with Enough Is Enough℠ (EIE), invites all parents, educators, and caring adults to learn how to protect kids online and become a facilitator of EIE's Internet Safety 101℠ Program. Join us on Saturday, November 5, from 9:00 am-12:00 pm at Loch Raven High School in Baltimore, and become educated, equipped, and empowered to protect the children under your care on all Internet-enabled devices. The training will be led by Internet Safety 101℠ executive producer and host, Donna Rice Hughes.

The event is free, but we still need you to register below. Those who register by November 1 will be guaranteed complimentary copies of the Internet Safety 101℠ Program components. Arrive at 8:30 to sign-up, check-in, and receive your program resources. Additional resources will also be available for purchase the day of the event.

Internet Safety 101℠ Training Information: The Internet Safety 101℠ Program educates, equips, and empowers parents, educators, and other caring adults with the knowledge and resources needed to protect children from the online dangers of p*rnography, sexual predators, cyberbullies, and risks related to social networking, online gaming, and mobile devices. The Internet Safety 101℠ Program is a multi-media, evidence-based, plug and play program that paints a comprehensive picture of the dangers children encounter online. Through the Internet Safety 101℠ Program, EIE strives to educate and empower parents, educators and other caring adults with the information they need to effectively protect children from Internet dangers.

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By attending the three-hour Internet Safety 101℠ Facilitator Training you will become an Internet Safety 101℠ facilitator and be qualified to share our program and host events using the 101 Program with others in your community. You will be educated by information about the online dangers associated with p*rnography, online predators, social media, cyberbullying, sexting, and the evolving web; equipped with the safety Rules 'N Tools you need to keep kids safe; and empowered to help other parents, educators, and caring adults protect kids online by teaching them our Internet Safety 101℠ Program.

Visit www.internetsafety101.org to learn more about Enough Is Enough℠ and Internet Safety 101℠. (information from SVHS release)

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