Kids and Computer Safety

06/28/2023 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM CT

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Kids and Computer Safety
June 28 | 5-6pm | Zoom
Presenter: Ben Sondgeroth


Have you been wondering how to keep your children safe when they use computers (or Chromebooks) as well as access the internet? Do you have youth technology concerns and questions?

Join parent and technology expert Ben Sondgeroth as he discusses responsible technology use and presents tools parents can use to keep their children safer while using technology. Bring your questions! 

 

Presenter: Ben Sondgeroth began his career as a history teacher in Morrison, IL where he initiated and coordinated the district’s iPad pilot program, redesigning the curriculum to effectively integrate the new technology. During this time, he developed a passion for sharing with other teachers exciting new ways to use technology in education.

That passion led Ben to be a national Instructor and presenter, allowing him to work with thousands of educators every year across the country. Now working for the Illinois Learning Technology Center, his focus is on helping schools and districts in Illinois leverage digital learning effectively. He has presented at regional and national conferences such as FETC, ISTE, ICE, and many more. He holds a Master’s Degree in Curriculum Technology Education Reform (University of Illinois) and a Bachelor’s Degree in History Education (University of Indianapolis). Additional Qualifications: Google Certified Trainer, Google Level 1 and 2 Educator, Apple Teacher.