Connected Learning Alliance Newsletter

UC Irvine’s Connected Learning Lab Recognized as an Organized Research Unit

The Connected Learning Lab (CLL) was recently recognized as an “Organized Research Unit (ORU)” — a cross-campus research institute — by UC Irvine. This new designation will support the expansion of the CLL and make it easier for the CLL to support interdisciplinary and multi-investigator projects across varied schools and departments.

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Bridging the New Digital Divide

“When libraries first opened, people were afraid kids would spend all their time there, reading books and losing their social skills. Today, the No. 1 fight between parents and their children is about time spent online.” However, there is no compelling evidence that spending time online has a detrimental effect on teens’ mental health.

	Bridging the New Digital Divide “When libraries first opened, people were afraid kids would spend all their time there, reading books and losing their social skills. Today, the No. 1 fight between parents and their children is about time spent online.” However, there is no compelling evidence that spending time online has a detrimental effect on teens’ mental health. READ MORE -->