DFi Presents at the International School Safety Institute on Teen Culture
DFi Presents at the International School Safety Institute on Teen Culture By Mark Newcomer, DFi Board Member. During the week of September 30, the International School Safety Institute held its annual conference in San Diego. The mission of the organization and...
Helping Girls Take Control of their Digital Lives: A Conversation with Mary Pipher
Helping Girls Take Control of their Digital Lives: A Conversation with Mary Pipher by Sagar Jethani, Director of Marketing, Digital Futures Initiative In 1994, Mary Pipher published “Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls.” Through her work as a...
Drugs, Devices and Social-Emotional Learning Are All Connected
by Jason Breed, President, Digital Futures Initiative, and Jay Martin, Director of Training & Curriculum, DFI. It’s overwhelming. There has always been teen use of drugs and alcohol. Then came opioids, fentanyl and the designer drugs. Now with states legalizing...
What We Accomplished in 2018
Sometimes we get so busy on day-to-day projects that we forget to look back at just how much we’ve accomplished so far. Thanks to all of your efforts, 2018 was a banner year for DFI. Looking back at 2018 We began last year with approximately 250 instructors...
