EPISODE · Jul 9, 2025 · 40 MIN
Best from the Archive: The Impact of Excessive Screen Time on Our Children with Dr. Frank Rodriguez
from Better Teaching: Only Stuff That Works · host Gene Tavernetti
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 Introduction00:38 Guest Introduction03:14 Pandemic Response03:22 Parent Education12:21 Implementing Parent Modules28:44 Educator's Role in Technology Use35:22 Frank Has a Question for Gene40:18 Conclusion and Call to ActionBooks referenced in this podcast:Jonathan Haidt: The Anxious GenerationJohann Hari: Stolen Focus (00:00) - Frank Rodriguez (35:24) - Frank Has a Question for Gene This podcast sponsored by:The Bell Ringer, a weekly newsletter providing news, tools, and resources on the science of learning, written by education reporter Holly Korbey. Subscribe here.
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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 Introduction00:38 Guest Introduction03:14 Pandemic Response03:22 Parent Education12:21 Implementing Parent Modules28:44 Educator's Role in Technology Use35:22 Frank Has a Question for Gene40:18 Conclusion and Call to ActionBooks referenced in this podcast:Jonathan Haidt: The Anxious GenerationJohann Hari: Stolen Focus (00:00) - Frank Rodriguez (35:24) - Frank Has a Question for Gene This podcast sponsored by:The Bell Ringer, a weekly newsletter providing news, tools, and resources on the science of learning, written by education reporter Holly Korbey. Subscribe here.
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