Recognizing that various Canadian organizations and individuals address the subjects of digital literacy and Internet safety, you might wonder why the White Hatter, a Canadian family-based social capital company, should be your preferred choice.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of the onlife world, where technology and online platforms play a central role in our lives, the need for comprehensive digital literacy and internet safety education from a credible source has never been more critical. We leverage our diverse backgrounds and extensive experience to empower youth, parents, educators, adults, and law enforcement across Canada and the United States on the topics of digital literacy and internet safety.
Our Experiential Background
Brandon’s Perspective: The Millennial Communicator
As a millennial, Brandon embodies the unique experience of being the first generation brought up in the online world. Armed with his Master’s Degree in communications, with a specialty in social media, Brandon brings a deep understanding of the digital landscape, social trends, and the challenges faced by the younger generation. Brandon’s bio https://thewhitehatter.ca/team/brandon-laur/
Darren’s Perspective: The Online Investigation Expert
On the other side of the spectrum is Darren, a retired police S/Sgt with a specialization in online investigations. As a licensed online investigator, Darren’s expertise lies in navigating the complexities of the internet, understanding online threats, and ensuring the safety of individuals in the digital realm. Darren’s bio https://thewhitehatter.ca/team/darren-laur/
Collaborating with Global Subject Matter Experts
One key strength of the White Hatter lies in our commitment to continuous learning. Recognizing that no one has all the answers, we actively collaborate with recognized subject matter experts from around the world, creating a network of knowledge that enhances the quality and relevance of our programs.
Extensive Outreach and Recognition
Having presented to over 630,000 youth and tens of thousands of parents, educators, and law enforcement professionals across Canada, the White Hatter has become an influential voice in the areas of digital literacy and internet safety. Our impact and credibility is further underscored by the nine awards we have received internationally, nationally, provincially, and locally for our outstanding work in digital literacy, online privacy, and online security. Our awards and recognitions https://thewhitehatter.ca/about/#Awards
Evidence-Based Approach
At the heart of all our programs is an evidence-based, peer-reviewed research foundation. This approach, combined with our extensive experience in engaging with diverse audiences, ensures that the information we share is not only accurate but also resonates with the real-life experiences of the individuals we aim to educate.
Sharing Knowledge Through Publications
We have contributed significantly to the literature on digital literacy and internet safety. Our well-received FREE web book, “Parenting In An Online World,” and over 250 articles, dozens of FREE videos, our podcast, and our social media platforms serve as valuable resources for those navigating the challenges of today’s onlife world
Nationwide Reach
The White Hatter has presented to schools in every province and territory in Canada, one exception stands out – Quebec, that we hope to rectify soon. Our commitment to reaching every corner of the country reflects our dedication to ensuring that no community is left behind in the journey toward digital literacy and Internet safety.
“Come Train with the Experienced and the Scholarly”
In a world where misinformation and fear often dominate discussions about online safety, the White Hatter motto, “Come train with the experienced and the Scholarly,” stands as an invitation to learn from individuals who combine expertise, experience, and a genuine commitment to enlightening rather than frightening. By focusing on evidence based facts, not fear, we aim to create a safer, more informed onlife community.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of today’s onlife world, the critical importance of comprehensive digital literacy and internet safety education has never been more evident. Leveraging our diverse backgrounds and extensive experience, we, at the White Hatter, are committed to empowering youth, parents, educators, and law enforcement across Canada.
Brandon, as the Millennial Communicator, brings a profound understanding of the digital landscape, while Darren, the online investigation expert, navigates the complexities of the internet with precision. Our strength lies in collaboration with global subject matter experts, ensuring our programs remain at the forefront of knowledge.
With over 630,000 youth and tens of thousands of parents, educators, and law enforcement professionals reached thus far, our impact is recognized through nine awards, both internationally and domestically. At the heart of our approach is an evidence-based foundation, resonating with real-life experiences.
In a world often dominated by misinformation and fear, the White Hatter extends an invitation to “Come Train with the Experienced and the Scholarly.” By focusing on facts, not fear, we strive to create a safer, more informed onlife community, where digital literacy and internet safety are the guiding principles for a connected and empowered onlife world.
For more information check out our website at www.thewhitehatter.ca
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