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Iowa BEST: Behavioral, Equitable, Social-Emotional, Trauma-Informed Health in Schools Summit
The Iowa BEST Summit is designed to highlight educators’ collective need to bolster support and care across the educational system, and to build shared capacity to get there. The sessions will deliver resources and practical solutions around social-emotional-behavioral health. #IowaBEST2021

The summit is co-sponsored by the Iowa Department of Education and the University of Iowa College of Education.

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Tuesday, November 2 • 10:30am - 11:45am
Media's Effect on Children's Social-Emotional Health: For Better and Worse

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Children and adolescents spend more time on electronic media than any other thing. Is this good? Is this bad? We will examine the science that answers these questions, including examining studies on media violence, prosocial media, and video game "addiction."

Speakers
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Dr. Douglas Gentile

Professor of Psychology, Iowa State University
Dr. Douglas Gentile is an award-winning research scientist, educator, author, and is professor of psychology at Iowa State University.  His research primarily focuses on how children's media use influences health and wellness. He is the editor of the book Media Violence and Chil... Read More →


Tuesday November 2, 2021 10:30am - 11:45am CDT
Room 316-317