Salerno Student Presents Course for Teens to Minister for Education

Young Minds Online Goes to Leinster House 6th Year Salerno Secondary School student Sophie Burke has presented a course for teenagers to Minister for Education Minister Ruairí Quinn. The Leaving Certificate student took a day out of her studies to meet Minister Quinn in his office in Leinster House to share details of Young Minds Online. The Minister was impressed with Sophie’s presentation and congratulated her on her work to protect young people’s online reputation. He also wished her well in her forthcoming Leaving Certificate. 18-year old Sophie along with her mum Joanne Sweeney-Burke founder and CEO of Media Box

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Young Minds Online – Survey of Social Media Use Presentation

Survey of Social Media Use The Transition Year students  of Salerno completed a study of social media use among 1st years and 6th years in their school, one of the first studies of its kind. In this presentation the students discuss their findings and results from the survey. Young Minds Online – Survey of Social Media Use – Salerno Showcase from Digital Training Institute

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Our Official Launch

We joined our sister company Media Box at a VIP party in the G Hotel on Friday night. The reason for the party was two-fold 1. Celebrate five years of Media Box 2. Launch Digital Training Institute Attending to launch our new venture were staff and students from Salerno Secondary School who are our first partners. TY students are studying our course Young Minds Online. Salerno Principal Sr. Gerarda Lawler said, “We feel very lucky to have the opportunity to have our girls study this course. They love it, we love it and they are being taught invaluable skills in

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