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Formation SAWI: Spécialiste en médias sociaux et communautés en ligne.
Rédactrice en chef et auteur
Quote Me- "Time flies and the photos I’ve taken get left behind."
- "People always think getting dressed is about putting clothes on. It’s not. It’s a spell..."
- "I was outside, and the rain and the fog smelled nice. They smelled of hope, I think. They smelled..."
- "On apprend toujours mieux de ses propres erreurs que de celles des autres."
- "It’s like watching a train wreck and hanging around to see if there are going to be any..."
Tag Archives: prevention
A lire: recherche académique sur les risques courus par les adolescents sur internet
[en]I’m currently reading the literature review contained in the report Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies by the Internet Safety Technical Task Force. I can’t believe this was published a year ago and I’m only looking at it now — … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Youth
Tagged adolescents, Anecdotes, articles, dangers, digitalyouth, documentation, internet, prevention, recherche, risques, statistiques, teenagers
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Cessons de paranoïer au sujet de la grippe A (H1N1)
[en]Our local newspaper has a full-page interview about the rampant panic around H1N1. To keep a sense of proportion, for 1500 deaths due to that particular flu, the common flu kills 250 to 500 thousand people each year. The doctor … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Media, My corner of the world, News and Politics
Tagged angoisse, article, autorités, fear, grippe a, grippe porcine, h1n1, interview, journal, lausanne cités, martin winkler, médias, paranoia, prevention, swine flu
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Facebook, employés et entreprises
[en]A radio talk show tomorrow will be devoted to facebook at the workplace. Swiss companies in general completely ignore facebook, and employees are often very naive in the way they expose personal information on their profiles. Teenagers aren’t the only … Continue reading
Ressources for Parents and Teachers (ISL Talks on Social Networking)
[fr]Quelques liens, points de départ pour mes deux conférences plus tard dans la journée (parents et enseignants, au sujet des adolescents et des réseaux sociaux comme Facebook).[en]I’m giving two talks today at the ISL, one for teachers and another for … Continue reading
Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, Social Media and the Web
Tagged bebo, Digital Youth, facebook, information, Links, myspace, Online Culture, parents, prevention, resources, school, skyrock, social networking, social networks, Social Software, switzerland, talk, teachers, teenagers, teens
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First Draft of Book Presentation
[fr]Un premier jet de ce que pourrait être une présentation de mon projet de livre, en anglais.[en]// Here’s a first draft of what a short presentation of my book project would be. Comments and nitpicking welcome. Is this convincing? Does … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Youth, Livre
Tagged book, Digital Youth, internet, Livre, prevention, project, projet, proposal, teenagers, teens, Writing
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Public cible ou blabla promotionnel
[en]Who my book will be for: parents, educators, and people interested in how the internet is affecting our lives.[fr]// Je stocke sur mon blog les bouts que j’écris par-ci par-là — ça me permet de les retrouver, et je profite … Continue reading
Informations et prévention: adolescents et internet
[en]An overview of the different talks and trainings I can do regarding teenagers on the internet. I can do them in English too, but most of my clients here are French-speaking. If you’d like more information about this in English, … Continue reading
Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, My corner of the world, Social Media and the Web
Tagged actioninnocence, adolescents, conference, Cyberspace, danger, dangers, Digital Youth, digitalyouth, écoles, edublogging, élèves, enseignants, formation, information, internet, jeunes, Online Culture, parents, pédophilie, prestations, prevention, risque, secondlife, security, services, Social Software, suisse romande, teenagers
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MySpace supprime les profils de 29’000 “délinquants sexuels”
Il y a quelques jours, on a attiré mon attention sur cet article de la BBC, qui rapporte que le site MySpace (une sorte de super-Skyblog d’origine américaine) a supprimé de son site les profils de 29’000 “délinquants sexuels” (“sex … Continue reading
Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, Media, My corner of the world
Tagged adolescents, Citations, Digital Youth, enfants, Essay-Like, fear, internet, Media, médias, myspace, Online Culture, paranoia, pédophiles, prédateurs, predators, prevention, réaction, risque, securité, security, suisse romande, Wanted
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De la “prévention internet”
[fr]Thursday evening, I went to listen to a conference given by a local high-ranking police officer who has specialised in tracking down pedophiles on the internet. His presentation was titled “Dangers of the Internet”, and I was expecting to hear … Continue reading
Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, Livre, My corner of the world
Tagged action, annecatherinelyon, arnoldpoot, blink, Blogger musings, cluetrain, conversation, danger, Digital Youth, digitalyouth, discussion, écrire, Education, internet, jeunes, lefameuxlivre, Livre, malcolmgladwell, Online Culture, onlineculture, parenting, pédophiles, police, pornographie, prédateur, predators, prevention, Psychology / Sociology, sexualpredators, suisse romande, thecultureoffear, Theories on Life and the World, thetippingpoint, Thinking, vaud
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Couverture presse: contente!
[en]Two press appearances I’m really happy about. One is a radio interview about the usefulness of blogs in a corporate environment. The other is a half-page article covering the talk I gave about the internet to parents of teenagers in … Continue reading
Posted in Connected Life, Corporate, My corner of the world
Tagged adolescents, blogs, Blogs et entreprises, conference, Cyberspace, Education, entreprises, information, internet, jeanolivierpain, lequotidienjurassien, lqj, Media, médias, Offsite, Online Culture, parents, Press, presse, prevention, Psychology / Sociology, rsr1, sébastienfasnacht, security, stephaniebooth, suisse romande
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