View email in browser. To our digital thriving community, When it comes to generative AI in schools, many educators are being asked to referee a game we’re all still learning to play—while the rules are still being written. Policies are uneven, expectations keep shifting, and students are already making their own moves. If you’re grappling with some of these shifts too, we’d love to invite you to join the Center for Digital Thriving for an in-person session: Educators in Conversation:...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
View email in browser. To our digital thriving community, In this season of gratitude and reflection, we’re feeling all the warm and fuzzies thanks to our community 🤗. Our team has been here, there, and everywhere getting to spend time IRL with incredible educators, youth, collaborators, and peers. An Early #GivingTuesday Gift! We’ve been thinking as a team about the ways we can give back to the communities that fill our cups. Thanks to generous new funding, we’re able to do that by offering...
4 months ago • 3 min read
View email in browser. To our digital thriving community,Welcome to the ninth edition of Three for Thriving, our weekly video and newsletter series from the Center for Digital Thriving, where we share headlines at the intersection of youth well-being and technology. This week, we’re spotlighting: New research published in JAMA that reframes the screen time debate around patterns of use, not just hours logged Two very different stories about how AI chatbots are showing up in teen mental health...
9 months ago • 7 min read
View email in browser. To our digital thriving community,Welcome to the eighth edition of Three for Thriving, our weekly video and newsletter series from the Center for Digital Thriving, where we share headlines at the intersection of youth well-being and technology. In this week’s recap, we’re spotlighting a global analysis from the American Psychological Association that links screen use and emotional challenges in young kids, OpenAI’s ambitious effort to embed AI tools across college...
10 months ago • 8 min read
View email in browser. To our digital thriving community,Welcome to the seventh installment of our newsletter and video series, Three for Thriving, where we share some the latest news articles at the intersection of youth well-being and technology. In this week’s video recap, we’re spotlighting how narratives about adolescence are shifting— from Hollywood-crafted stories of rebellion to the self-produced content teens now create and consume on their phones. We also look at the rise of AI as...
10 months ago • 9 min read
View email in browser. To our digital thriving community,Welcome to the sixth installment of our limited newsletter and video series, Three for Thriving, where we share some the latest news articles at the intersection of youth well-being and technology. In this week’s Three for Thriving video recap, we’re highlighting the return of handwritten exams in colleges as a response to concerns about AI-driven cheating, a call from the former U.S. Surgeon General urging Congress to act on social...
10 months ago • 7 min read
View email in browser. To our digital thriving community,Welcome to the fifth installment of our limited newsletter and video series, Three for Thriving, where we share some the latest news articles at the intersection of youth well-being and technology. In this week’s Three for Thriving video recap, we’re spotlighting a major study linking social media use to rising depression in preteens, a new wave of “alternative devices” designed to keep kids connected without the pull of addictive apps,...
11 months ago • 7 min read
View email in browser. To our digital thriving community,Welcome to the fourth installment of our limited newsletter and video series, Three for Thriving, where we share some the latest news articles at the intersection of youth well-being and technology. In this week’s Three for Thriving video recap, we’re spotlighting renewed momentum around kids’ online safety legislation, a bold call to rethink the purpose of education in the age of AI, and new insights into how educators can approach...
11 months ago • 8 min read
View email in browser. To our digital thriving community,Welcome to the third installment of our limited newsletter and video series, Three for Thriving, where we share some the latest news articles at the intersection of youth well-being and technology. In this week’s Three for Thriving video recap, we’re spotlighting new findings on how AI chatbots may deepen loneliness, a closer look at how AI is upending the concept of academic integrity on college campuses, and fresh research showing...
11 months ago • 6 min read