Parenting the Facebook Generation 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m., Location: Room 1358 Texting is replacing phone conversations and social networking websites reign supreme. In an instant, people across the world can be connected to each other. Join a panel of experts as they discuss the legal issues–from sexting to cyber bullying--that can arise from children and social networking. Dr. Simon Casey, is the author of his new book Secrets to Emotional Wealth and the founder and CEO of Emotional Mastery International. Emotions expert, therapist, and health care consultant to many organizations, he is the director of MedLink Treatment Centers in California. Over 25 years of experience in the field of mental health, Dr. Casey established and directed many inpatient & outpatient treatment facilities for adults as well as adolescents. He regularly lectures on drug abuse, bullying and the negative impacts on social networking at many schools and colleges. Currently; Dr. Casey provides services for MADD, Cystic Fibrosis and Muscular Dystrophy Foundations. Dr. Alfred Mueller II is Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication Studies at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, MD. A former Fulbright Scholar in Armenia and former Executive Director of the Eastern Communication Association, Dr. Mueller’s areas of interest include public and mediated communication. Having spent over eighteen years teaching communication theories and principles in the classroom, Dr. Mueller has earned several awards for teaching and for research. His professional interest in cyberbullying emerged from his own efforts to help his daughter, who became a target of a cyberbully. Linda Fogg Phillips is the mother of eight children ages 13 to 27 and is the Facebook Expert for parents and educators. She has written two books, Facebook for Parents, Answers to the Top 25 Question and The Facebook Guide for Parents. Linda taught the course Facebook for Parents offered through the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University. Facebook considers Linda to be their regular consultant in the field of education. She was commissioned by Facebook to be the lead author for the Facebook for Educators Guide, which can be found in Facebook’s Family Safety Center and on facebookforeducators.org. Linda has been featured as the Facebook Expert on ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN. She has a bi-weekly TV segment on Fox in Las Vegas. She is also interviewed and published internationally as well as nationally. Linda presents keynote talks and hands-on workshops to schools and organizations. Hilary DeCesare, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer. An award-winning entrepreneur, experienced in all aspects of launching and growing a business, Hilary is also a mom of 13 year old twins and a tween. She developed the Everloop platform to give kids under 13 age-appropriate content and sophisticated social networking tools they desire with the most powerful online privacy protection technologies. Previously Hilary co-founded White Space Ink, a management-consulting firm that specialized in technology start-ups. Prior to White Space Ink, Hilary worked at Oracle Corporation in various sales management positions where garnered more than 100 worldwide managerial sales awards. A leader in the areas of children and technology, Hilary was invited to the White House Conference on Bullying Prevention. She has been recognized as one of AlwaysOn’s “2010 Top 25 Women in Tech to Watch” and honored with the prestigious DEMOgod Award at the 2010 DEMO Conference for emerging technologies. Away from the office, Hilary teaches kids about Internet safety, technology, free enterprise, business and economics. She has served as chapter director for Tweenangels, a division of WiredSafety that educates and empowers kids to teach other kids about Internet safety. Hilary graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder, with a B.A. in Psychology. Ryan T. Riley, Associate Vice President at Harrisburg University and President of Harrisburg Young Professionals.