{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Transformative Principal","title":"Creating Phone Free Spaces with Graham Dugoni Transformative Principal 608","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1336,"description":"Vital in an education setting to experience what life is like without a phone\nHow you develop character through whether you’re using a phone or not. \nHow to help teachers not be phone police.\nSupport throughout the whole process\nCommon complaints about schools\nResetting expectations about structures\nSchool taking a constructive approach to support student growth and development\nHow to do a rollout. \nClassroom vs. School phone free spaces. \nTier 1 support worked better, but needs more communication.\nAccompanied by a strong and clear policy and then following through. \nMore and more students are open to the idea of being phone free. \nKids are aware that being connected all the time may not be beneficial.\nYes, you can teach, but they need to actually do. \nClarity and community buy-in. \n\nGraham Dugoni is the founder and CEO of Yondr. Since starting the company in 2014,\nhe has been a leading voice in the emerging conversation about the effects of phones\non society and mental health. Graham coined the terms “phone-free spaces” and\n“phone-free schools.” He is the product designer of the Yondr pouch and the Home\nTray. His mission-driven mindset keeps the company focused on meaningful ways to\nhelp educators, artists, and organizations worldwide create distraction-free\nenvironments where focus and creativity can flourish without technology. Graham is a\nformer professional soccer player and a graduate of Duke University.\n\nPlease add questions that we would ask here, and you can add anything that you would like to add as well. \n\nHow did you come up with the idea?\nHow did you convert this idea into a business?\nHow many schools/students use Yondr, and in how many countries?\nWas there any particular moment which stood out to you early on,  when it became very clear that phone-free spaces would become incredibly important in the future?\nTell us about the different spaces that Yondr makes phone-free.\nWhy do you think phone-free schools are important?\nWhat do you say to people who...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/nWVRQgr5qAaqq4FBrc1SK-md_IsJQV0RWL4ZBC2WeeQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxNTQ5LzE2ODM4/NjYyOTUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}