“Do you think smartphones have helped parenting or made it harder?”

French I Siblings and Salutations

Listen to French I students engage in conversations about themselves and their families.

“What are your thoughts on TikTok?”

John, Class of 2029, talks to his mom about TikTok, the pros and cons of using social media, and how we should treat each other in online settings.

“Do you think smartphones have helped parenting or made it harder?”

McKenzie, Class of 2029, talks with her grandma about how smartphones have changed parenting, using location apps to keep track of family members, and whether or not she would have wanted her parents to be able to track her when she was a teenager.

“What advice do you have for detecting misinformation and disinformation?”

Jacob, Class of 2029, talks with his mom about where to look for reliable sources of information, the role of the news media in our society, the proposed TikTok ban, and how we can make our online lives more safe and civil.

“Do you think the world would be a better place with or without social media?”

Worth, Class of 2029, talks to his dad about the benefits and drawbacks of using social media.