Toowoomba Grammar School is proud to present to our families and community our Raising Good Men Seminar Series

As part of the Raising Good Men Seminar Series, we will be hosting a series of guest speakers to share their expertise and insights in the pastoral care field. These events are open to everyone in the community and not limited to TGS families.

Cyber Safety: Everything You Need to Know

Join us for our next Raising Good Men Seminar for an essential session on Cyber Safety, led by Dr James Carlopio, a renowned expert in cultural and technological transformation.

With vast experience working with major corporations, government bodies and educational institutions across the globe, Dr Carlopio will share insights on staying safe in the digital world. This engaging online presentation will cover key cyber security strategies, equipping you with the knowledge to help your son navigate online threats. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in cyber safety and digital transformation.

Event details

  • When: Wednesday, 2 October 2024 from 7pm
  • Where: Online via Teams, no registration necessary.

This free event is open to all interested members of the TGS community.

Dr James Carlopio

Dr James Carlopio is a distinguished expert in cultural and technological transformation, currently serving as the Executive Director of ABC Ltd.

Dr James Carlopio

With extensive experience across Australia, Europe and the United States, he has collaborated with a diverse array of organisations, including multinational corporations, governmental agencies, academic institutions and international organisations. Dr Carlopio has played a pivotal role in projects for leading companies in sectors such as finance, telecommunications, technology, energy and manufacturing.

His work also includes contributions to prestigious global organisations and numerous first and second-tier suppliers in the automotive industry. An accomplished academic and facilitator, Dr Carlopio has held professorial positions at several of Australia’s leading universities and has developed innovative tools, such as a matrix for establishing a cultural baseline regarding organisational cyber awareness. He is a prolific author, with over three dozen articles and five books published on socio-technical issues and a regular contributor to the Australian Financial Review BOSS magazine. As a seasoned facilitator and speaker, Dr Carlopio has led numerous short-term meetings and large-scale organisational changes and is a frequent speaker on cyber security—including engaging with teenage audiences—organisational strategy, cybernetics, human factors/ergonomics, human technology and organisational behaviour.

Past events

We were pleased to welcome the below guest speakers to share their expertise and insights in the pastoral care field.

Date Presenter Topic
Wednesday, 31 July 2024 and Thursday, 1 August 2024
Judith Locke
Helping your child become confident and capable
Tuesday, 16 July 2024
Paul Dillon
Teens, parties, alcohol and vapes: What do parents need to know
Monday, 12 February 2024
Dr Jared Cooney Horvath
The Teenage Brain
Thursday, 12 October 2023
Nicole McKillop
Autism and Neurodiversity
Thursday, 3 August 2023
Dr Kaylene Henderson
Anxiety and Resilience
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Susan Long
Teenage Brain Development
Tuesday, 21 February 2023
Susan McLean
Cyber Safety

Past event recordings

Past online events have been recorded and are available to watch at a time convenient to you.