Is social media raising our children today? Will AI raise them tomorrow? Using current research, President and Headmaster Patrick Carruth will unpack the current and future technological landscape and its significance in education.
Our expert panel will explore the impact of technology on our children’s social and emotional development. Join us to learn how to prepare your children to engage wisely with current technology.
Intended audience: parents with students in preschool through grade 12 and educators (1.0 clock hours offered).
Patrick Carruth, originally from Georgia by way of Memphis, came to The Bear Creek School in 2007 after a long career in the classroom and as Dean of Faculty at Evangelical Christian School in Cordova, TN, when he took on the position as Bear Creek’s second head of school.
A teacher at heart, Patrick enjoys opportunities to be with students in the classroom. And as a student, he is drawn to timeless books by C.S. Lewis, G.K. Chesterton, and Calvin. Patrick also enjoys the great outdoors with hiking and fly-fishing among his favorite recreational activities. He holds a B.A. Literature from University of Georgia, and an M.A. Literature from University of Memphis.
Panel members include Math Department Chair and Faculty Innovation Coach Linda Graham, Upper School Dean of Students Kevin Davison, Upper School Associate Dean of Students Dave Urban, Upper School Counselor Rachelle Lee, and Middle School Dean of Students Nathan Pettit.
Visit www.tbcs.org/success to register.
