By Joe Ulery WIBC.com 3/10/2008 State Schools Superintendent Suellen Reed is launching a $100,000 campaign to increase Internet safety for students and families across the state. “The Internet is a wonderful educational resource for our students, but we all need to be more aware of the dangers that come with it,” says Reed. The campaign, … Read More » “Campaign Geared to Keep Students Safe on the Web”
Net Literacy In The News
Local students produce PSAs on Internet safety
WISHtv.com Posted: March 10, 2008 11:52 AM State school superintendent Suellen Reed launched the campaign Monday morning INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Internet safety is a subject that concerned local students so much they produced a series of public service announcements you’ll be seeing on television soon. State school superintendent Suellen Reed launched the campaign Monday morning. … Read More » “Local students produce PSAs on Internet safety”
DC students get word out on Internet safety
March 1, 2008DC students get word out on Internet safety By Nick McLain | [email protected] Saturday March 1, 2008 Decatur Township You don’t have to look far for horror stories on the Internet these days. Stories about identity theft, nasty computer viruses and, as shown in the NBC series “To Catch a Predator,” the threat of sexual … Read More » “DC students get word out on Internet safety”
Killer App Expo Conference Kicks Off
February 28, 2008Ed Kohler Source: TechnologyEvangelist The mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Graham Richard, kicked off the Killer App Expo with a keynote speech outlining how technology investments have improved the lives of Fort Wayne residents. Starting in 2000, Fort Wayne began investing in a fiber to the home initiative. The challenge is to transform the town … Read More » “Killer App Expo Conference Kicks Off”
PNY Technologies Announces Grand Prize Winning Team of First Annual Scholarship Program, Seniors Helping Seniors: Non-profit creates Internet safety campaign
By Wade Coggeshall Hendricks County Flyer (Avon, Ind.) INDIANAPOLIS — Net Literacy’s latest program, Safe Connects, will teach youths how to prudently use the Internet. Wade Coggeshall/Flyer photo For a generation that’s so computer-savvy, it sure makes itself vulnerable on the World Wide Web. That’s one of the major reasons why Net Literacy was born. … Read More » “PNY Technologies Announces Grand Prize Winning Team of First Annual Scholarship Program, Seniors Helping Seniors: Non-profit creates Internet safety campaign”
MSD of Decatur Township Electronic Newsletter
February 22, 2008MSD of Decatur Township Electronic Newsletter February 22, 2008 Contact: Gary Pellico MSD Current News and Upcoming Events · Students from DCHS have been involved in producing a series of Public Service Announcements alerting young people about Cyber Bullying and Internet Safety through the Net Literacy organization. A Net Literacy Club has been started by … Read More » “MSD of Decatur Township Electronic Newsletter”
Bright House Networks, TechPoint to Donate Computers to IPS
August 20, 2007InsideIndianaBusiness.com Report August 20, 2007 The City of Indianapolis has declared today as “Bright House Networks and TechPoint Foundation Day” to recognize the firms’ civic engagement, support and community service and partnerships. The companies this morning donated 200 refurbished computers to Minnie Hartman School – IPS No. 78. A Large portion of the donated computers … Read More » “Bright House Networks, TechPoint to Donate Computers to IPS”
Techpoint Bridge Builder Award
February 28, 20072007 – Daniel Kent TechpointFoundation.org In 2003, while still a middle school student, Daniel Kent, founded the Net Literacy Corporation, a 501 (c)(3) “youth empowered” non-profit organization that benefits from adult mentoring and direction. Now a high school senior attending Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, Daniel continues to grow and develop the corporation. Net Literacy’s mission … Read More » “Techpoint Bridge Builder Award”
Our view: Teen’s passion lies in making people smile, teaching: Computer wiz empowers others with ‘Net knowledge as 2006’s Citizen of the Year.
January 2, 2007It’s easy to be enthusiastic when talking about Daniel Kent. What’s hard is figuring out how the Carmel 18-year-old can do so much so enthusiastically. Daniel is dedicated, civic-minded, humble and selfless. He’s the kind of person who’s going to grow up to be someone, and people are going to say proudly, “He came from … Read More » “Our view: Teen’s passion lies in making people smile, teaching: Computer wiz empowers others with ‘Net knowledge as 2006’s Citizen of the Year.”
Teen’s passion spreads ‘Net savvy
November 15, 2006Brebeuf senior teaches computer skills to those who need it most By Robert Annis November 15, 2006 CARMEL — Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory senior Daniel Kent volunteers because he has a passion for it and thousands of central Indiana residents are reaping the benefits. The 18-year-old Carmel resident shares his computer and Internet knowledge with seniors, … Read More » “Teen’s passion spreads ‘Net savvy”