Social Media Use Linked to Poorer Cognition in Teens

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Teaching from the Headlines: Educators Turning Breaking News into Teachable Moments

Ed Madison and Journalistic Learning Initiative

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Hosted by an educator trio from the Journalistic Learning Initiative (JLI), this podcast supports teachers in bringing newsworthy topics to their students.

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Hosted by an educator trio from the Journalistic Learning Initiative (JLI), this podcast supports teachers in bringing newsworthy topics to their students.

Education

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Social Media Use Linked to Poorer Cognition in Teens

Teaching from the Headlines: Educators Turning Breaking News into Teachable Moments

10 minutes 37 seconds

1 month ago

Social Media Use Linked to Poorer Cognition in Teens

Headline from NPR: Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows

Today, we look at some new findings on how the digital world impacts developing brains. The study, published in JAMA, found that even low levels of social media use can impact young users' cognition. What does this mean for educators and their students in this age of social media?

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