At a time of rapid technological change in society, Albertans need to begin to understand the impact of online digital activities for offline health and mental wellbeing.
The Alberta Teachers’ Association, in partnership with the Alberta Centre for Child, Family and Community Research, is pleased to present an evening public lecture on how technology can hold both promise and peril for individuals, families and communities.
Join us for a conversation with two distinguished speakers and international researchers:
Dr. Michael Rich
Dr. Michael Rich, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and Associate Professor of Society, Human Development, and Health at Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, United States
Dr. Paul Howard Jones
Dr. Paul Howard Jones, Senior Neuroscientist and Lecturer in Education at University of Bristol, United Kingdom
When: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Where: Empire Ballroom, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, 10065 100th Street, Edmonton
There is limited seating and this event will sell out! Order your tickets soon!
For more information contact Ms. Karin Champion by e-mail at karin.champion@ata.ab.ca or by telephone at 780-447-9435 (in Edmonton) or 1 800-232-7208 (from elsewhere in Alberta).
