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2015.05.17
[Speaker] Seminar on Building a Safe and Secure Online Environment for Youth in Toyama

Tomorrow, I will be speaking at the “Seminar on Building a Safe and Secure Online Environment for Youth in Toyama.”


http://www.hokurikutelecom.jp/20150518_ansinseminar.html スマートフォン等が青少年に急速に普及している中: The online environment for young people is undergoing significant changes, and while convenience has increased, so too have the risks.
For this reason, the Hokuriku Information and Communications Council, in collaboration with the Hokuriku Regional Bureau of Telecommunications and the Toyama Prefecture Liaison Council for Promoting Safe and Secure Internet Use by Youth, is organizing the “Seminar on Creating a Safe and Secure Internet Environment for Youth in Toyama” as outlined below. The goal is to promote internet-based education for the children who will shape the future of our society and to foster appropriate and creative use of the internet, as well asto help establish a safe and secure online environment for youth using smartphones, cell phones, and other devices, the Hokuriku Information and Communications Council will hold the “Seminar on Creating a Safe and Secure Online Environment for Youth in Toyama” as detailed below. 

1. Date and Time: Monday, May 18, Heisei 27, 2:00 PM – 4:50
PM 2. Location: Toyama Prefectural Civic Hall (4th Floor), Conference Room 401 3
. Program
◆ Lecture 1
    Topic: “Children’s Learning in the Digital Age”
    Speaker: Ms. Nanako Ishido, Chairperson, NPO CANVAS ◆
Lecture 2
    Topic: “How to Use Content Filtering to Protect Children’s Lives”
    Speaker: Mr. Yosuke Kudo, Section Manager, Consumer Division, Corporate Planning Department, Digital Arts Co., Ltd. ◆
Summary
    Mr. Junichi Yamanishi, Professor, Faculty of Human Development Sciences, University of Toyama

4. Capacity: 100 participants (Registration will close once capacity is reached.)
5. Participation Fee: Free
6. Organizers, etc
.    Organizers: Hokuriku Regional Bureau of Telecommunications, Hokuriku Information and Communications Council, Toyama Prefecture Liaison Council
for Promoting Safe and Secure Internet Use by Youth    Supporters (planned): Toyama Prefecture, Toyama Prefectural Board of Education, Toyama Prefectural PTA Federation, Toyama Prefectural High School PTA Federation, Council for Promoting the Creation of a Safe Internet Environment