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Learn to Be Safe Online. Use the Internet Safely and Teach Your Children How to Use the Internet Responsibly Liz Butterfield, a global expert in cyber-security, will be here to provide parents children and teachers with the latest tools, tips and tricks to enable children to be safe in cyber-space. Ms. Butterfield managed NetSafe, New Zealand’s cyber-safety organization for many years until she recently developed a new highly engaging education initiative that offers young children (2-9 years old) a very positive start to life with ICT. She here to introduce this acclaimed program and incorporate it into Bermuda’s Cybertips Online Safety initiative and the website. Read the Biography of Lz Butterfield HERE. Date: Wednesday, April 28th Careers in Technology Come learn the foundation you need to be a rocket scientist! Christyl Johnson, Executive Director, National Science & Technology Council and a Senior Official at NASA. Christyl works in the White House in the Executive Office of the President, Office of Science and Technology Policy and will be meeting with you to encourage you to consider a career in the field of science. A top official at NASA and presently working in the Office of Science & Technology at the White House, Ms. Johnson has designed and built laser systems for advanced active remote sensors, and helped send people into space! She will talk about cutting edge technology trends and what the careers of tomorrow will be in technology and innovation. Read the Biography of Christyl Johnson HERE. Date: Thursday April 29th, 2010 TECHTHURSDAY - VIP Presentation ICT reception with special Techweek guest speaker, Christyl Johnson, Executive Director, National Science & Technology Council and a Senior Official at NASA. Christyl works in the White House in the Executive Office of the President, Office of Science and Technology Policy. Ms. Johnson will provide insight into the USA's emerging ICT Strategies and Priorities. Read the Biography of Christyl Johnson HERE. Date: Thursday, April 29th, 2010 |