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On September 28, 2005, SCOPE Education Services in cooperation with WiredSafety.org and Stony Brook University will be hosting Long Island's first Cyberbullying Summit. The summit will run from 9:00am to 1:00pm at the Student Activities Center, Stony Brook University. There is no charge for attendance, thanks to the generosity of Stony Brook University, however pre-registration is strongly recommended as space is limited.
Parry Aftab, an International expert on Cyberbullying and Executive Director of WiredSafety.org, will address steps that schools, counselors, parents and students can take to prevent Cyberbullying and how to properly address incidents of cyberbulling that may occur on or off of school grounds. There will be a panel of experts, as well as, age appropriate breakout sessions for the students. FBI trained, "Teenangels" and "Tweenangels", will be participating in the student breakout sessions. The goal of the summit is to promote a successufl anti-Cyberbullying campaign involving: kids, preteens and teens, parents, schools, government and law enforcement. Each person will lend a unique perspective toward finding a solution for Cyberbullying.
This summit is open to students in grades 3-12 as well as adults including: Law Enforcement, Parents, Teachers, and Administrators, Guidance Counselors and Mental Health Professionals, Technology and Internet Industry Members, Governmental Agencies, Advocacy and Public Service Entities and the Media and Press.
Please call Betty Kauffman at SCOPE Education Services, 631-360-0800 (ext. 131) to register.
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