"How do we incorporate cell phones into learning where it's a positive experience?" - Dr. Yarbrough

09/07/2025 17 min Episodio 635
"How do we incorporate cell phones into learning where it's a positive experience?" - Dr. Yarbrough

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Protect your family with our 1-minute free parent quiz https://www.smartsocial.com/newsletterJoin our next weekly live parent events:  https://smartsocial.com/eventsIn this episode of the SmartSocial.com podcast, Dr. R. Terrell Yarbrough, Superintendent of Harlem Consolidated School District 122, discusses the integration of cell phones and AI in education. Dr. Yarbrough emphasizes the importance of teaching students how to use technology responsibly and incorporating it positively into the learning experience. He touches on the nationwide trend of banning cell phones in classrooms and stresses the need for intentional training for both students and teachers. The episode also covers the challenges of parent engagement and methods to improve communication and involvement in digital safety efforts. Parents and educators are encouraged to participate in ongoing dialogue and attend SmartSocial.com's live events for further guidance on keeping kids safe online.Become a Smart Social VIP (Very Informed Parents) Member: https://SmartSocial.com/vipDistrict Leaders: Schedule a free phone consultation to get ideas on how to protect your students in your community https://smartsocial.com/partnerDownload the free Smart Social app: https://www.smartsocial.com/appdownloadLearn about the top 190+ popular teen apps: https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/View the top parental control software: https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/The SmartSocial.com Podcast helps parents and educators to keep their kids safe on social media, so they can Shine Online™

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