An enormous thank-you to NLTA for sponsoring Media Literacy Week 2018 at the silver level! medialiteracyweek.ca #MedLitWeek

We should all be more assertive in vocalizing our digital rights and expectations -speaking out supports people who can’t do the same, says LaAnna Trudeau #DigitalAccessDay

Looking for more #DigitalLiteracy resources as part of #DigitalAccessDay? Check out our Digital Literacy 101 videos: mediasmarts.ca/teacher-resour…

Facebook’s Kevin Chan and MediaSmarts’ Kara Brisson-Boivin open our joint Roundtable on Digital Well-being in Families. It’s going to be a fascinating day!

Parenting is an art not a science, but science can inform parents. Dr. Michael Rich at our digital wellness panel.

I like to think I’m not raising a child, I’m raising an adult. Nancy Smith on Fostering digital wellness at home.

Kids want to be on the winning side of things. They want to be educated. But parents are afraid. Alyson Shafer at our digital wellness panel.

Our goal is not that increase connectivity- it is to increase connectedness. Antigone Davis on importance of transparency in designing platforms.

Let’s talk about mastery of the Internet, not safety. You don’t teach kids to drive by yelling “don’t hit that tree!” Michael Rich.

Parental engagement is more important than parental control. Parent need tools to help them do this. Michael Rich

Time is all we get. With ourselves, with our world and with our children. We need the learn to put tech away and give ourselves permission to take that time. Michael Rich

PREVNet is thrilled to announce our new national initiative to address teen dating violence! With funding from Public Health PHAC, we will be working with educators to deliver & test #healthyrelationships curriculum for youth across Canada. canada.ca/en/public-heal… #teendv #cdned

‘While a critical approach to new educational technologies is important, we also need a complementary offensive strategy to enable pedagogy to drive educational technology’. Sam Sellar on what educational technologies do we want in schools. A must read— tinyurl.com/edtech-politics

I cannot overstate how well-deserved this award is. Congratulations Wendy -- and Debra -- on your legacy to Canada in promoting healthy relationships amongst children and youth! x.com/PREVNet/status…

I am so sad to be leaving this wonderful organization, but am very excited to introduce you all to Kathryn! x.com/MediaSmarts/st…

Hi NYT, Humans aren’t fish/bears/etc. You don’t “catch and release” them. Attribute such phrasing that refers to human beings as if they’re hunted animals. x.com/nytimes/status…

Today's #sexed decision means more kids will turn to the Internet to answer essential questions about health & identity. If you're a teacher or parent, this lesson can help you make sure they can tell good info from bad: mediasmarts.ca/lessonplan/i-h…

I am running out of words to express my outrage. #Mynameismiriam m.youtube.com/watch?feature=…

Are you still a unicorn if you come in pairs? Celebrating my last day at MediaSmarts with my favourite partner in crime Cathy Wing. Thank you everyone for a lifetime of experiences that I will always cherish.