Associate Professor & Director of Digital Youth Lab at @uw_ischool, studying #technology's role in the lives of #youngpeople | #Author of Technology’s Child
Seattle, WA
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Thrilled and honored to have Technology's Child recognized in this way!
Congratulations to @katiebda on "Technology’s Child" being the 2023 Gold winner for Science & Technology in the @ForewordReviews INDIES awards! 🎉
Learn more about the book: bit.ly/3VcGJ02
This year's winners: bit.ly/45c3F47
ALT Book cover for "Technology's Child: Digital Media’s Role in the Ages and Stages of Growing Up" by Katie Davis. The cover features a simple illustration of three children, each engaged with a different digital device, drawn in a cartoon style on the lower part.
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.@AGOWA and 41 state AGs are suing social media giant Meta for its alleged harm of youth. @katiebda @uw_ischool spoke with @geekwire about regulating social media.
geekwire.com/2023/washington…
It was great to get the opportunity to meet and speak with Instagram's Adam Mosseri about Meta's efforts to support teens' positive social media experiences.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri stops in Seattle to discuss safety and protection for younger users geekwire.com/2023/instagram-…
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"AI is bringing up all these meaty questions... This upheaval is unsettling for teachers at all levels, including me. But I think it’s a good unsettling. It’s one that forces us as educators to focus on the goals of teaching," @katiebda tells @uwnews. washington.edu/news/2023/09/…
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“Relying on the tech companies to regulate themselves doesn't work […] because it's just not in their best interest financially to place user well-being front and center.” - Katie Davis (@katiebda) connectedlearning.news/xju #DigitalWellbeing #EdData
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Loved sharing @katiebda Technology’s Child & Culatta’s Digital for Good @DigForGood with parents last night. Making it ground-level practical with @DrKMattson Edvolve framework. Let’s turn this ship. @erlcpl Lots of work to do though needs all of us edtech types on deck!
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Navigating a child's digital life requires more than just limits on screen time.
Hear tips from @katiebda, Ed.D.’11, on how parents and caregivers can create positive experiences at any stage in a child's development.
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NEW POD: Are kids being wrecked by social media and other tech? Or is it all just a moral panic? Katie Davis (@katiebda) is one of the world's leading experts on the subject, and she's Spencer's guest on our latest episode. On all apps or at dastardlycleverness.com/kati….
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Adding prompts to consider intentions helped teens feel more in control of social media use.
I'm super excited to present our research group's work on Locus at @IDC_ACM in Chicago this week. Locus is a mobile app that helps #teens experience more meaning, balance, & positive interactions when using #socialmedia. Read more on my blog: katiedavisresearch.com/blog/… #IDC2023
Pinterest is one social media company that has signed a pledge from the @DigitalWellLab to make the internet safer and healthier, especially for teens euronews.com/next/2023/06/20…
I'm super excited to present our research group's work on Locus at @IDC_ACM in Chicago this week. Locus is a mobile app that helps #teens experience more meaning, balance, & positive interactions when using #socialmedia. Read more on my blog: katiedavisresearch.com/blog/… #IDC2023
Had some great conversations about the ethics of emerging tech for kids in yesterday's workshop at @IDC_ACM with @jasoncyip @alissaantle @jphourcade @ebonsign @jfails and others
What can Bluey tell us about #parenting--and, more centrally--parenting expectations in 2023? In this week's post, I share my impressions from a recent mini-binge of the hit cartoon Bluey.
katiedavisresearch.com/blog/…
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"Should screen-free be the goal for families?"
All 2023 PA Child Abuse Prevention Symposium registrants will receive a copy of "Technology's Child" written by Dr. Katie Davis.
Register today! pafsa.org/symposium-details/
Should screen-free be the goal for families? In this week's post, I use the concept of the "good enough" digital parent to explain why screen-free isn't the goal in my family, and why it doesn’t necessarily need to be the goal in yours. katiedavisresearch.com/blog/…
Should screen-free be the goal for families? In this week's post, I use the concept of the "good enough" digital parent to explain why screen-free isn't the goal in my family, and why it doesn’t necessarily need to be the goal in yours. katiedavisresearch.com/blog/…
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Expert @katiebda and others shared 10 action items to help teen girls safely navigate social media channels in our "Connection vs Comparison" tip sheet. Read: bit.ly/3IrWycM #SocialMedia #teens #SocialMediaSafety
Will the integration of AI into social media be a "disaster" for teens? I share my reflections amidst the @Surgeon_General's recent public advisory on social media and #YouthMentalHealth: katiedavisresearch.com/blog/…
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NEW: Today, I released a Surgeon General's Advisory on Social Media and #YouthMentalHealth. This is the next step in our office’s work to address our youth mental health crisis. surgeongeneral.gov/ymh-socia… 1/7
ALT Graphic featuring an image of the cover of a Surgeon General's Advisory called "Social Media and Youth Mental Health" and the words, "social media use by youth is nearly universal, and while some uses are beneficial, there is a meaningful risk of harm to children. Read the advisory and learn more at: surgeongeneral.gov/ymh-social-media"