Dean McCoubrey: Social Media

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Digital Life Skills & Media Literacy

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Dean McCoubrey brings over two decades of expertise in traditional, digital, and social media to the forefront of his mission. Recognizing the profound impact of media on today’s youth, he embarked on a journey to provide guidance and education to young learners, empowering them to navigate the complexities of the digital age with awareness and resilience.

As the founder of MySociaLife, South Africa’s premier Digital Life Skills Program in Schools, Dean is dedicated to equipping the next generation with the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. With a background as a writer, editor, and owner of Mediaweb South Africa, Dean possesses a deep understanding of media dynamics and a passion for fostering positive digital citizenship among youth.

Dean McCoubrey | Social Media

With over two decades of experience spanning traditional, digital, and social media landscapes, Dean McCoubrey has established himself as a trailblazer in the field of digital education. His journey began with a realization: amidst the rapid evolution of media platforms, young minds needed guidance. This realization fueled Dean’s passion for education, leading him to found MySociaLife, a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering students with essential digital life skills.

Dean’s expertise is multifaceted, drawing from his diverse background in journalism, digital media, and education. As the founder of MySociaLife, Dean has spearheaded a comprehensive program that addresses critical issues such as online safety, digital footprint management, cyberbullying prevention, and responsible social media use. Through engaging workshops, interactive sessions, and innovative curriculum development, Dean equips students with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate the digital landscape confidently and responsibly.

In addition to his work with MySociaLife, Dean McCoubrey is a seasoned writer, editor, and entrepreneur. His tenure as the owner of Mediaweb South Africa has provided him with invaluable insights into media dynamics and audience engagement strategies. Dean’s ability to distill complex concepts into accessible, actionable insights makes him a sought-after speaker and educator in both academic and corporate settings.

Dean McCoubrey’s dedication to digital education and youth empowerment has positioned him as a leading voice in the field of digital citizenship. Through his innovative programs and dynamic presentations, Dean inspires positive change and equips students with the skills they need to thrive in today’s digital world. As a sought-after speaker and educator, Dean’s impact extends far beyond the classroom, making him a valuable asset for any event seeking to address the challenges and opportunities of the digital age.

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