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Digital Workshops
The Digital You: Attention, Multitasking and Addiction
It's becoming harder to imagine our lives without digital technology. But do we use it too much? Watch Multitasking at M.I.T. and learn how to keep a balanced relationship with the technology in your life.
Learning Objectives:
In this workshop, educators will:
- Examine the pros and cons of multitasking.
- Understand why the concept of media addiction is both important to examine and controversial.
- Clarify and reflect on how people use digital media to meet psychological needs.
- Understand how pre-existing knowledge and cultural perspectives influence what and how people learn about other cultures.
- How to have a balanced relationship with the technology in your life.
- Find out about the impact of technology on cognitive development.
- Continuous partial attention.
