The Anxious Generation Book Study

Sale Price: $85.00 Original Price: $125.00

Join this engaging book study on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt and collaborate with educators across the country to discuss the impact of technology, social media, and modern culture on today’s students. Through guided discussions, reflective activities, and shared insights, participants will explore strategies to support students' mental well-being, foster resilience, and create healthier learning environments.

Collaborate with educators across the country to discuss the impact of technology, social media, and modern culture on today’s students. Through guided discussions, reflective activities, and shared insights, participants will explore strategies to support students' mental well-being, foster resilience, and create healthier learning environments. We will also share resources and practical approaches for implementing no-cell-phone policies, as well as guidance for both teachers and parents on using technology intentionally and effectively in the classroom.

Format: Online via Google Classroom with optional live discussions 🕒 Total Hours: 15 hours 📆 Duration: Begins September 30, 2025 with a flexible schedule with asynchronous discussions and activities. You have access through November 30, 2025. 💬 Optional Live Zoom Sessions: Interactive discussions on key themes

Live Session Discussion Topics:

🔹 Session 1: Understanding the Problem

  • How has technology and social media shaped students' mental health?

  • What does the research say about anxiety, depression, and digital dependence?

🔹 Session 2: The Role of Schools and Educators

  • How can schools create boundaries around technology use?

  • What strategies can educators implement to foster social-emotional resilience in students?

🔹 Session 3: Solutions and Action Steps

  • How can educators and parents collaborate to support healthier habits?

  • What practical changes can be made in classrooms and school communities?

Join this engaging book study on The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt and collaborate with educators across the country to discuss the impact of technology, social media, and modern culture on today’s students. Through guided discussions, reflective activities, and shared insights, participants will explore strategies to support students' mental well-being, foster resilience, and create healthier learning environments.

Collaborate with educators across the country to discuss the impact of technology, social media, and modern culture on today’s students. Through guided discussions, reflective activities, and shared insights, participants will explore strategies to support students' mental well-being, foster resilience, and create healthier learning environments. We will also share resources and practical approaches for implementing no-cell-phone policies, as well as guidance for both teachers and parents on using technology intentionally and effectively in the classroom.

Format: Online via Google Classroom with optional live discussions 🕒 Total Hours: 15 hours 📆 Duration: Begins September 30, 2025 with a flexible schedule with asynchronous discussions and activities. You have access through November 30, 2025. 💬 Optional Live Zoom Sessions: Interactive discussions on key themes

Live Session Discussion Topics:

🔹 Session 1: Understanding the Problem

  • How has technology and social media shaped students' mental health?

  • What does the research say about anxiety, depression, and digital dependence?

🔹 Session 2: The Role of Schools and Educators

  • How can schools create boundaries around technology use?

  • What strategies can educators implement to foster social-emotional resilience in students?

🔹 Session 3: Solutions and Action Steps

  • How can educators and parents collaborate to support healthier habits?

  • What practical changes can be made in classrooms and school communities?

Cost:

  • 15-hour Book Study (asynchronous only): $175 per participant

  • Optional Live Zoom Sessions: +$30 per participant (includes 3 one-hour live discussions)

  • Group Discounts Available (for schools or districts enrolling multiple educators)

  • Purchase your own book.

  • A link will be provided to the Google Classroom on April 1, 2025 after payment is received.