# Amanda Lenhart

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Portrait of a Graduate: A Massachusetts District's North Star

In this episode of the Education Leadership Edge Podcast, Superintendent Bill Runey shares how he transformed the Dighton Rehoboth Regional Schools by implementing the Portrait of a Graduate, a community-driven framework to guide student success. He discusses overcoming post-pandemic challenges, fo…

Teens, Technology, and Truth with Amanda Lenhart

In this episode of 'Into the Digital Future,' hosts Jordan Shapiro and Laura Higgins sit down with long-time mixed methods researcher Amanda Lenhart to discuss her journey into internet research and her extensive work focused on youth, their mental health, and digital interactions. They delve into …

#959: Are GPAs the key to measuring school quality? with Jing Liu and Seth Gershenson

On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Jing Liu (University of Maryland) and Seth Gershenson (American University), authors of our latest report, Ready or Not? A New Way to Measure Elementary and Middle School Quality, join Mike and David to explore how tracking students’ future GPAs could o…

Teen Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence and Online Content

As online content evolves, you might assume teenagers are flourishing on the Internet while older Americans shake their head in confusion, but the reality might surprise you. On this episode, we talk with Amanda Lenhart of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop about adolescents and how th…

#341 - At 49, She Built Muscle, Dropped 8.5% Body Fat & Came Off Her Thyroid Meds with Amanda Lenhart

She was 49, freezing all the time, gaining weight, and feeling totally defeated. After trying everything from keto and veganism to hormone clinics and Weight Watchers Amanda was told her body was just getting older… and was prescribed thyroid meds and testosterone pellets. But nothing changed. She …

Rage Against the Machine

As much as the media has been inundated with future of work stories that read like a Sci-Fi-like robot apocalypse, the future of work, in a very real sense, is already here. And what’s really at stake is inequality. The real question for the future of work is not whether automation, robots and AI w…

Evolving Online Safety from Childhood to Adulthood with Amanda Lenhart

Larry hosts Amanda Lenhart to discuss her newest study for the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, where kids and parents used playful activities to surface challenges and brainstorm solutions for managing technology at home.Lenhart explains a key takeaway: digital parenting is cyclical—families repeatedly re…

Family Tech Cycle

A report from Sesame Workshop's Joan Ganz Cooney Center finds that parents are on a "tech family cycle" that can be exhausting. Larry Magid speaks with its author, Amanda Lenhart

25 Years of Research On Kids, Tech, and the Emotional Labor Parents Carry With Amanda Lenhart

Twenty years of research on kids and tech and a new report lead to an inescapable conclusion: managing technology in your family never really stops. It's a cycle –– and most of us are already in it. In this episode of Parent Tech, I sit down with Amanda Lenhart, lead researcher and author of the Fa…

How AI Is Changing Learning, Childhood and Human Connection

What do educators and parents need to know about AI in schools and at home? How can adults have conversations with children about the use of AI? What policies should schools have when it comes to AI use? And what do you do when a child uses AI to cheat? Journalist Jill Barshay of the Hechinger Repo…