Digital Empathy: Teaching Compassion & Kindness in a Virtual World
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This episode of 'Navigating the Digital Jungle with Sue Atkins and Friends addresses the pressing need to teach digital empathy in an increasingly virtual world. Sue Atkins and guests Angeline Corvaglia and Sarah Mears from Empathy Lab discuss how to nurture empathy in children as they interact online.
Key topics include differentiating AI from human interactions, identifying and combating online bullying, and practical tips for parents to foster kindness and digital empathy.
The episode also highlights Empathy Lab's mission to use literature and stories to build empathy and reduce societal divisions. Additionally, it provides actionable advice for educators and parents, such as empathy walks and involvement in social actions. The importance of human connection in the digital age is emphasised, aiming to create a safer and more compassionate online environment.
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00:00 Introduction to Navigating the Digital Jungle
00:40 Understanding Digital Empathy
03:21 Addressing Online Bullying
07:55 Introducing Empathy Lab with Sarah Mears
12:35 Practical Tips for Parents and Educators
26:14 Listener Questions and Advice
36:04 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics
39:08 Sponsor Message
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