Mitigate Risk with Parent Partnerships
Course Overview
Do you have parental support and education in place to ensure student safety online? Do parents know they have a responsibility to keep their children safe online and know how to set up limits and supervision? This course provides a framework for partnering with parents to improve school climate and culture, increase student cyber safety, and decrease the risk of mental and physical harm, distractions from education, and costly litigation. When you apply the concepts in the course, parents will understand their responsibilities in keeping their children safe online and be ready to partner with you to ensure student safety online.
In this course we will:
- Explore the conflict between schools and parents
- Learn risk mitigation framework
- Identify five parent partnership opportunities for cyber safety
- Apply these opportunities to your situation
◦ Prioritize your goals
◦ Survey parents
◦ Develop metrics

Meet Your Instructor
Lisa Honold is a cyber safety educator devoted to keeping kids safe at home and at school. As founder and director of the Center for Online Safety, Lisa is a national public speaker on digital wellness, cyber safety, and peaceful parenting. She's been featured in major media outlets and thousands of parents have applied the concepts in her cyber safety courses to enjoy a more peaceful family life. Her podcast, Unplug and Plug In, is described as “the go-to-guide on using tech intentionally”. She lives on an island near Seattle, WA with her husband and three tech-loving kids.