117 - A conversation with Matt Harris Ed.D., Co-Founder and CEO ChildSafeguarding.com

Matt shares the journey of founding and running ChildSafeguarding.com.  The company’s  Child Protection courses and bespoke  eLearning platform support schools, educators, staff, volunteers, parents and organizations that work with children. We explore the challenges, opportunities and lessons learned in developing this platform and the critical importance of child safeguarding in any organisation or international school.

About Matt Harris Ed.D. 

Matt Harris, Ed.D.’s experience and expertise lie at the intersection of technology, schools, and the global education landscape. Currently, Dr. Harris is the Co-Founder and CEO of ChildSafeguarding.com, an elearning company that offers Child Protection training for adults working with children, such as teachers, support staff, service providers, volunteers, parents, etc. Since launching in 2020, ChildSafeguarding.com has trained over 50,000 people and is currently being used by 500+ schools in over 70 countries. Previously, Dr. Harris worked as an educational leader and teacher in schools and universities in North America and Asia. He served as Chair of the Board of Directors for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE).

Matt Harris Ed.D. on Social Media

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattharrisedd/  
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/mattharrisedd/  

ChildSafeguarding.com on Social Media

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/childsafeguarding 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/childsafeaware  
FB: https://www.facebook.com/childsafeaware  
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYRqspESpi07jg4sQpX4YQQ  

Resources

Learn more about ChildSafeguarding.com: https://childsafeguarding.com 
Free Child Protection Resources: https://childsafeguarding.com/resources   
Overview of Child Protection Responsibilities for a School: https://csawa.re/overview  

John Mikton on Social Media

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmikton/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jmikton
Web: beyonddigital.org

Dan Taylor on social media

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/appsevents 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/appdkt
Web: www.appsevents.com

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