
Chris Demers
@demers_chris
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Chief Information Officer Waterloo Catholic District School Board
Dorchester, Ontario
Joined November 2011
Thank you so much! It is a huge honour! We as the #K12 #ICT community in #Ontario #Education accomplish amazing things when we work together. ECNO has been a critical community in the success of my career! Participating activity in this community improves all of Ontario Education
Congrats are in order! The 2025 recipient of the Dan Cousineau Volunteer of the Year award is Chris Demers, a visionary leader in educational technology whose contributions have significantly shaped Ontarioโs Kโ12 ICT landscape.
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Cyber awareness learning is a year-round responsibility! ๐ก Learn about the ramifications of cyberbullying and digital harassment and the importance of being a respectful, kind internet user with ECNO's Cyber Awareness Resource Library. Get started here: https://t.co/KxqwMNMECG
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Check out page 66. It features @WaterlooCDSB IT Department and @WCDSBInnovates great work in #AI, #Security and #Innovation. It also features the great value of @ECNOConnect @Ontario_ASBO to the Ontario #Education Community! Thanks @IntegraData for sponsoring & valuable partner!
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A similar #SocialMedia ban for youth in #Canada would be wise! What are your thoughts? https://t.co/l9bVkXEpyM
smh.com.au
โSocial media is doing harm to our kids, and Iโm calling time on it,โ Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said as he announced the ban.
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Register now for this amazing @Ontario_ASBO #Ontario #K12 #Education #Technology #Conference! Do you dare miss this essential conference? Streams: -Classroom Innovation -Major Applications -AI/Data/Business Intelligence -Security/Networking/Infrastructure https://t.co/iuGnHCA3Ic
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AI detectors have been found to be incredibly inaccurate giving mostly false positives and negatives. Even given if the content was written with #GenAI, what changes in #pedagogy are needed to best take advantage of the #AI reality in #Education? https://t.co/U5tiLVO5KD
the74million.org
Lawsuit tackles key questions of academic integrity, college admissions and the purpose of school in an age of AI.
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Now this is silly! I am going to love to see what #Google's next steps are! What are your thoughts? https://t.co/8XUftwJcNA
cnn.com
Russia is seeking an unfathomable sum of money from one of the worldโs biggest tech companies.
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Today is #DigitalCitizenDay and we are celebrating @WaterlooCDSB with @Minecraft Digital Literacy workshops from @cleverlike studios! Gr. 4-6 students are navigating through the Good Game world learning about their positive digital footprint & online etiquette! #WCDSBInnovates
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Incredibly grateful to @WCDSBInnovates for supporting their educators in this!! We're thrilled to have taken part and look forward to also supporting their educators on their esports journey โค๏ธ
Last week we hosted @WCDSBInnovates for an esports PD night at @ConestogaC and in the Esports Hub. K-12 faculty were empowered with sessions, resources, and gaming consoles to support esports programming at their schools ๐ฎ๐ Best of luck to all aspiring WCDSB coaches &
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Gen X marks the spot when it comes to storage and backups! 59% of Gen X business owners say their company regularly backs up its files which protects them from getting lost, stolen or compromised. Follow their lead to #GetCyberSafe: https://t.co/JQN4jXEIDD
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Today is #DigitalCitizenDay and we are celebrating @WaterlooCDSB with @Minecraft Digital Literacy workshops from @cleverlike studios! This workshop is walking Gr. 1-3 students through scenarios to navigate through this Home Sweet Hmmm world! #WCDSBInnovates
#TransferableSkills
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Today is #DigitalCitizenDay and we are celebrating @WaterlooCDSB with @Minecraft Digital Literacy workshops from @cleverlike studios! Gr. 7&8 students are navigating through the Cyber FUNdamentals world learning about advanced cybersecurity concepts! #WCDSBInnovates
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What are your school district plans when #SmartGlasses show up in your #K12 #schools? There are huge #privacy implications! They are coming and they are likely already in our schools. https://t.co/4E8LAL4kAb
edsurge.com
SMART GLASSES IN CLASS?: Meta recently announced its bet that smart glasses are the next big thing that will replace smartphones in a few years. With a ...
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Check out all our @Ontario_ASBO #ICT #Conference sponsors, sessions and booths! #SchoolDistrict staff, register ASAP! Hotel rooms are running out! https://t.co/yVqwUn0Q4d
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Check out all our Ontario Association of School Business Officials #ICT #Conference sponsors, sessions and booths! #SchoolDistrict staff, register ASAP! Hotel rooms are running out! https://t.co/yVqwUn0Q4d
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#Deepfakes created through #AI are extremely difficult to identify as fake. The growing incidents of sexually explicit deepfakes of students at school district's is deeply frightening! #DigitalLiteracy of staff and students is our best defence. https://t.co/YWyOh6Jwmc
edweek.org
A report from the Center for Democracy & Technology explores tech-powered sexual harassment in schools.
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School Board Delegates, register soon for @Ontario_ASBO #ICT #Conference! Hotel rooms are going quickly,same time as Taylor Swift Toronto, so book soon! Streams: 1.Classroom Innovation 2.Applications 3. AI, Data, BI 4. Security, Networking, Infrastructure https://t.co/Kwpp8kEHF2
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