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The Digital Literacy Project: Disrupting humanity’s technology addiction habits one truth at a time.
Truth About Technology – A Digital Literacy Project
How to Beat Decision Fatigue: Clear Mind Clutter and Ditch Device Distractions for Good
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The Truth About Technology: How to Digital Detox and Reclaim Your Life
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Presence vs Productivity: How to Live a Balanced and Fulfilling Life
- Pause a Little To Read This We’ve all seen those drawings and paintings of Sisyphus, the Greek king. The one who, for being deceitful, receives a punishment of rolling up a huge boulder up a hill. He ends up doing this for eternity, as the boulder keeps...
How to Beat Digital Distraction and Master Focus in the Age of eLearning
I Disclaimer: Debates of what to call our new "learn via online schools" are raging. No, we're can't use the word "Homeschool" for this kind of a new normal, some are saying. Our children meanwhile are blissfully unaware as they navigate eLearning with...
Coding: The Next Universal Language Shaping the Future of Humanity
* I The Role Of Computer Science And Technology: Drones are spraying disinfectants where humans are unable to go. Bionic arms are injecting medicine into patients at hospitals. Robocops are roaming the streets to ensure people are social distancing. These...
Ditch Social Media: 10 Meaningful Activities to Transform Your Life and Boost Mental Health
- Imagine a sea of people sitting in a town square, fully present, deeply centered, heads down in a state of rapt attention and effort. They are staring down intensely with palms resting in their laps yet they are not meditating. Hint: Their fingers are...
How Tech Billionaires Parent Their Kids: Secrets to Raising Future-Ready Children
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Social Media’s Hidden Toll on Teens: The Shocking Impact on Mental Health and How Parents Can Help – Part 1
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The Truth About Tech And Addiction
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What Technology Can’t Do For Us
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Master the Art of Communication to Convince, Negotiate and Persuade Like a Pro
- Finding Our Voice The great art of communication allows us to engage a crowd, throw a potential life partner into love with us or eventually get into the other side of a failed relationship because of its breakdown. As humans, this might as well be our unique...
The Science Behind Our Love For Social Media and Selfies
A Virtual World For "Me" Being on(line) means - we must add value, always be available, be current and also flawless. While we perfect ourselves, we must also capture our journey on a public stage. We must belong in the world, in the big scheme of life. We must...
The Future of Education in the Age of AI
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The Digital Literacy Project – Strategies To Combat Teen Screen Time
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Digital Literacy: Social Media Etiquette for Teens
Our Digital Landscape An unchanging reality of our Digital Lives is that we're constantly iterating ourselves to keep up with the pace of Technological evolution. Not to mention the fact that we've all been thrust into this world of technology without a...
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* Teenagers download social media apps like Instagram and Snapchat within 2 minutes of receiving their new smart phones. That's the lure of these people networks. So, it makes sense to stay informed about all the right ways to engage with strangers and friends...
How Tech and Gaming Rewire the Brain: Understanding Downregulation and Digital Addiction
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