Allan McCullough - Using Tech to Protect

The video discusses a Canadian technology charity focused on empowering children through technology. It highlights the benefits of learning through simulation, particularly in role-playing games for child protection. The speaker shares personal experiences and insights into understanding and preventing predatory tactics. Challenges in measuring prevention impact are addressed, and the development of role-playing games to track safety choices is explored. The video concludes with a positive view on the role of gaming in education and behavior management.

What motivated the speaker to get involved in using technology for child protection?

How does the speaker describe the effectiveness of learning through simulation compared to reading or watching?

What role did the speaker's family experience play in shaping their approach to child safety?

What are some of the strategies mentioned for teaching children about safety and recognizing potential threats?

What challenges does the speaker identify in measuring the effectiveness of prevention programs?

What is the significance of role-playing simulations in the context of child safety education?

In what ways does the speaker believe gaming can have a positive impact on education?