David Sousa

David Sousa, an educational neuroscience consultant and author, brings his expertise on brain plasticity to the fore. He discusses the alarming rise of technology use among youth and its implications for memory and social skills. Sousa emphasizes the importance of nurturing environments over genetics in shaping brain development. He warns about the dangers of excessive screen time and urges educators to balance tech with activities that enhance critical thinking. The conversation also highlights the necessity for discernment regarding AI's role in education.