Better Teaching: Only Stuff That Works

The Impact of Excessive Screen Time on Our Children with Dr. Frank Rodriguez


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In this episode, host Gene Tavernetti sits down with Dr. Frank Rodriguez to discuss his extensive experience in the education sector and his focus on parent education. They delve into the nuances of post-pandemic education, the challenges faced by students and educators, and the importance of integrating technology intelligently in classrooms and at home. The conversation also highlights the development of parent education modules aimed at mitigating the negative impacts of screen time on children's development. Contact Dr. Rodriguez here.

00:00 Introduction

00:38 Guest Introduction

03:14 Pandemic Response

03:22 Parent Education

12:21 Implementing Parent Modules

28:44 Educator's Role in Technology Use

35:22 Frank Has a Question for Gene
40:18 Conclusion and Call to Action


Books referenced in this podcast:

Jonathan Haidt: The Anxious Generation

Johann Hari: Stolen Focus



  • (00:00) - Frank Rodriguez
  • (35:52) - Frank Has a Question for Gene

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