Podcast: The Human Side of Media Literacy: The Stakes Are High

Podcast: The Human Side of Media Literacy: The Stakes Are High

This week we speak with Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, executive director of the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE). Larry and Michelle explore the importance of media literacy in education, parenting and our personal lives. You can listen here or...

Erica Pelavin – Director of Community Outreach

Erica Pelavin, CSW, Ph.D., serves as the Director of Community Outreach at ConnectSafely, where she passionately advocates for digital literacy, online safety, and community partnerships. With a background in psychology, Dr. Pelavin is a dedicated public speaker and...
Parent and Teen Guide to Generative AI

Parent and Teen Guide to Generative AI

What is Generative AI? Generative AI (GAI) is a branch of artificial intelligence that automates original content generation. It can write essays, poems, song lyrics, articles and scripts. It can draw images and cartoons, create videos, answer questions, write...

Privacy and Ethics in the Age of AI Transcript

NOTE: The following has been edited for length and clarity. Larry: Hi, I’m Larry Magid, CEO of ConnectSafely, and welcome to Are We Doing Tech Right? And a good person to know whether we’re doing it right or wrong, or at least have a strong opinion, would...
Podcast: Detecting Disinformation and Spin

Podcast: Detecting Disinformation and Spin

Today Larry talks to Peter Adams, Senior Vice President of Research and Design for the News Literacy Project. They discuss the upcoming election, mis- and disinformation, as well as some surprising information on how media literacy is taught in classrooms. You can...