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The Art of Digital Parenting
Learn the art of digital parenting with the Media Literacy Council and industry experts from TikTok and LEGO!
Webinar 1
A Tikin’ Good Time: Social Media as a Family Affair
2.00pm to 3.00pm, Saturday, 28 November 2020
As social media usage rises during these times, new trends have emerged and platforms like TikTok has seen its popularity exponentially increase, especially among teenagers, becoming one of the fastest growing social media platforms in the world. If you are a parent who wants to understand what TikTok is about, then this webinar is for you!
Singapore TikTok stars @mingweirocks and his father @daddyming, who have a combined reach of 17 million followers, will be present to share their experience bonding as a family through the use of short-form video content. They will be joined by TikTok’s Head of Trust and Safety APAC, Arjun Narayan, as well as Media Literacy Council member Dr Jiow Hee Jhee, who will talk about the best practices to engage children on digital literacy topics, as well as ensuring the responsible and safe usage of social media.
Registration is now closed
Webinar 2
Build Them Up! Teach Children Digital Literacy Through Play
4.00pm to 5.00pm, Saturday, 28 November 2020
The use of technology by children has proliferated through the exponential growth in availability of apps, digital channels and platforms. This ease of connectivity and necessity to be online by children also presents a new set of issues for parents, such as difficulty in engaging their children on digital literacy topics due to its potential abstract nature.
Listen to Mr Dieter Carstensen, Head of Digital Safety at the LEGO Group, who will share his insights on the importance of parent-children engagement, practical tips, and activities for parents and educators to engage children on digital literacy and safety topics through play-based techniques. He will be joined by Media Literacy Council member Prof Lim Sun Sun, Professor of Communication and Technology at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, who will be providing insights to how technology has changed parent’s and children’s digital literacy habits, and the importance of understanding online risks and how to navigate them in a safe manner. Registration is now closed
Both webinars are conducted on zoom and require pre-registration.
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Future Ready Living
Saturday and Sunday, 28 and 29 November 2020
No registration required.
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