Join Us For A Special Presentation
We hope you will join us for an informational session
Helping Your Student Navigate a Digital World of
Tablets, Phones and Video Games
Presented by Dr. Rachel Flynn, Associate Director
for the Institute for Innovations in Developmental Science
at Northwestern University.
Saturday, November 17, 11 am
Grand Traverse Regional Arts Campus
(formerly Norris Elementary School)
10781 E Cherry Bend Rd, Traverse City, MI 49684
The information session will last approximately one hour. There is no cost to attend. RSVP is helpful but not necessary. Contact mbacon@leelanau.org or 231-334-5800. Please share this invite, and bring a friend!
Dr. Flynn’s presentation will highlight the impact of media on children’s learning and cognition. She will focus on how to consider child factors, environmental factors and type of media content when selecting developmentally appropriate media. In addition, she will discuss several of her research studies that used active video games to promote executive functioning skills.