Teens and Social Media: An Experiment in Civility

Citizen Discourse (CD) is launching a social media platform for teenagers designed to build empathy. Through storytelling and by cultivating a practice in writing & civil discourse the intent is to develop members' skills in: discernment, media literacy, communication, collaboration. A panel comprised of and facilitated by teens sharing their experience navigating social media and their role developing CD. Topics may cover bullying, echo chambers, privacy, youth engagement.

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Speakers

• Malaika Bhayana, Intern/ Ambassador, Citizen Discourse, Inc.

Organizer

Karen Gross, Citizen Discourse (fiscal sponsor: Interfaith Alliance of Colorado)