Our programs for schools and students run from grades 4-12
Plus, we offer programs for parent groups, educators, and school resource officers
Service Delivery Options
HD Live Broadcasting
Using best in industry webinar-based professional broadcasting software and hardware. We provide a safe, secure, and private online webinar experience, using industry-leading software, to provide a high-definition video and audio online learning environment that is second to none.
Innovative Q&A where every participant can ask moderated questions from their own device (smartphone, tablet, computer).
Video On Demand (VOD)
Video on demand from The White Hatter provides recorded, edited, and produced videos anytime and anywhere. These are created in our very own studio by team members.
VOD programs are NOT recordings of our live presentations or video meetings. They are independently created covering similar topics but presented differently in a TV or movie-style format for select programs.
Premiere
Premiere Access is a Video on Demand program provided at a group rate accessible to a schools, businesses, or community organizations. Unlike VOD, every community member can accesses a produced video within 24 hours for select programs.
In-Person
Traditional style group lecture presentations run in a classroom, gymnasium, or auditorium. We bring all equipment needed for most settings.
The White Hatter Studio
The White Hatter Broadcasting Studio is more than just a laptop webcam meeting. We use a professionally outfitted multi-media broadcasting studio with multiple (6) camera angles. Using best in industry webinar-based professional broadcasting software and hardware. We provide a safe, secure, and private online webinar experience, using industry-leading software, to provide a high-definition video and audio online learning environment that is second to none. We also have the ability to seamlessly integrate with other virtual programs such as ZOOM, TEAMS, BLUEJEANS, SKYPE or any other web-based platform if requested.
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Student Programs
Digital Literacy and Internet Safety for Students Ages 9-11 (Grade 4-5)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
This session is designed to help youth online understand the basics when it comes to privacy and security in the connected world. No amount of filtering or monitoring tools are as effective as critical thinking skills, and the understanding of behaviours and their potential consequences.
Cyberbullying & Online Personal Protection Ages 12-13 (grade 6-7)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
Critical information to protect students from challenges they may come across online: hackers, scammers, predators, and cyberbullies etc. Not every bad thing is a criminal police matter. Aggressors from other countries may not face consequences. A successful hack or scam may not have easy recovery. Students will learn what the most common challenge are and how they can empower themselves to avoid and overcome difficult or dangerous situations online.
Digital Literacy, Privacy, and Opportunities Ages 12-13 (Grade 6-7)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
Emotional, professional, legal, and reputation challenges students may encounter online at this age and beyond into adulthood. To make choices to protect and create better experiences. How can this effect opportunities, and future personal or professional relationships? We aim to empower youth and allow them to critically think about the impact of their digital choices and their effects on those around them resulting in positive or negative outcomes.
Digital Literacy and Internet Safety for Middle School Teens Ages 13+ (Grades 6-8)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
Middle school plays a pivotal role in shaping students' academic and personal development, equipping them with essential skills for future success. During this phase, it is common for students to have already established an online presence. However, navigating the digital landscape, where limitless possibilities exist, requires an understanding of the nuances for safe and fruitful online experiences.
Cyberbullying, Nudes, & Protections for Middle School Youth (Grade 6-8)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
Focuses exclusively on two subjects, sharing nudes and bullying. Both subjects are independent but oftentimes coincide. Online aggression, violence, and threats are not something that should be ignored given their prevalence online. Victimization can occur from schoolmates, friends, family, and random anonymous interactions.
Digital Literacy and Internet Safety for Teens Ages 14+ (Grades 8-12)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
This presentation is designed to provide students with proactive reflective online critical thinking and decision-making strategies, that youth can immediately put to good use. This virtual live training offers the knowledge, information, and empowerment, based on academically peer-reviewed research, case studies, and our online investigative experience that teens and young adults need to know.
Cyberbullying, Sexting, Sextortion, Nudes, AI Intimate Images, Consent, and The Law Ages 14+ (Grade 8-12)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
This session focusses exclusively on two subjects - sexting and bullying. Both topics are independent of one another but often inter-connected. The social and legal circumstances of these behaviours can often be misunderstood, we aim to clarify the facts and risks.
How Teens Can Leverage the Internet & Social Media to Create Opportunities Ages 15+ (Grade 10-12)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
This program will provide students with proven techniques to optimize and leverage their social media presence when it comes to university, college, sport, and career opportunities.
Law Studies 12 - Social Media, Critical Thinking, and The Law
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
This program is designed for a Gr 11 or 12 law studies class. Many students are not aware of the relatively new legal consequences of today’s online world, and how their actions online can lead to an arrest and conviction under the Criminal Code of Canada, or the associated civil law consequences. This program will provide students with the current case law surrounding a variety of criminal and civil consequences to online behaviour.
Healthy Effective Tech Habits & Sleep For Teens 13+ (Grades 7+)
Youth / Schools
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
Through a balanced approach, we will discuss how to safeguard privacy, manage data, and prevent exploitation, while also emphasizing the importance of stepping away from screens to maintain overall well-being, such as improving sleeping habits and keeping the phone off to maximize personal achievement, both online and offline.
Parent & Caregiver Programs
Digital Literacy and Internet Safety for Parents and Caregivers
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / Video On Demand / In-Person / Premiere
Helping parents to proactively understand the enabling power of technology and mobile communications, but also how to mitigate the sometimes unintended consequences of high risk or undesirable online behaviour.
Supporting Youth Being Targeted by, Aggression, Cyberbullying, Threats, Hacks, and Violence
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
This program aims to help parents and caregivers support youth who may find themselves subject to various forms of aggression online. We will outline concerning signs to looks for.
Teen Sexting, Nudes, Distribution of Intimate Images, and the Law
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
This program covers teen “sexting” based on academic peer-reviewed research, laws, and our investigative experience to help teens understand consent, choices, consequences and how they can take specific actions to reduce legal liability and reduce harm emotionally, psychologically, physically and socially specific to this subject.
Online Sexual Predation and Exploitation: What Is the Threat, and What Can Caregivers Do to Help Minimize the Risks
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
This parent and caregiver presentation covers information specific to understanding what online predation and exploitation is, what is looks like, and what parents and caregivers can do to help reduce the risks to pre-teens and teens.
Online Porn, Radicalization, Shaming & Disinformation
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
Despite all the good online, it would be negligent not to acknowledge the fact that there is concerning content that both parents and youth need to know about from an emotional, psychological, physical, social and cognitive standpoint. This webinar covers the categories of major concern that both parents and youth should be alive to, and how parents can talk about these concerns in an enlightening and not frightening way.
Monitoring, Filtering, and Tools for Parents & Caregivers
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
An overview of the various tools and resource available for families to help manage online connection and communication. No software or hardware tool is 100% effective, but learn about the products and resources that we recommend to families.
Sharenting
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
Parents love to share and promote, through pictures and posts, how proud they are of their children in their social media. However, could these pictures and postings have unintended consequences to their child later in life? In this webinar, we talk about, and provide examples of something called “sharenting.”
Technology, Sleep, and Children
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
Anecdotally, and from a peer reviewed research perspective, we know that technology can have a less than desirable effect on sleep patterns. Research has also provided evidence that there is a correlation between sleep deprivation, inhibited learning and being able to self-regulate emotions. In this webinar we will be looking at the correlation between technology, sleep challenges, inhibited learning, and emotional self-regulation and what parents can do overcome these challenges.
The Good of Social Media Technology and Teens
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
The news likes to shine a light on teens and how they use social media and technology in a negative way. In this webinar, we talk about how the majority of teens are doing super cool things online, some of which we guarantee will surprise you!
Gaming Concerns, Balance, Addiction & Opportunities
Schools / Parents & Caregivers
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
This session will help families create healthy gameplay boundaries based upon credible peer-reviewed research, stories, and first-hand examples of the positives and negatives of online gaming. We will also examine the research surrounding the debate of gaming addiction.
Educator Programs
Social Media & The Lay Of The Digital Land For Those Who Work With Youth and Teens
Schools / Businesses & Organizations / Educators
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
Digital Literacy and Internet Safety For Educators
Schools / Educators
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
LIVE Q&A
Youth / Schools / Parents & Caregivers / Businesses & Organizations / Educators
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
Great add-on to any virtual program, or as an addition to the video on demand education videos that we now offer. Presently, we coordinate for a 15-minute Q&A at the end of all our virtual presentations. With our live broadcasting platform, students and educators can type in pre-questions before any virtual presentation to get the most out of the virtual experience
Social Media & The Lay Of The Digital Land For Law Enforcement, Youth Investigators, & SROs
Schools / Businesses & Organizations / Educators
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
Participants do not need to be a Social Media expert to participate in this workshop, we can educate even the most Social Media illiterate SRO, or community officer when it comes to investigating the social media challenges faced by schools today.
Digital Literacy and Online Safety for Working Professionals
Businesses & Organizations / Educators
Live HD Broadcast / In-Person
Working professionals are not exempt from the threats posed by hackers and scammers. Individuals who handle private client information, manage substantial sums of money, or possess privileged access have a heightened responsibility to adhere to the best security practices.
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Current digital literacy news and updates. Our interpretation on the impact for students, parents, schools staff, and all internet consumers.
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During our live broadcasts sometimes there is not enough time to answer all the amazing questions from students. We take time every month to answer top voted questions from our audience.
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