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Teens and Screens: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Date Published: June 2017

The speaker for our tenth webinar is Cheryl Cohen, M.S., director of online and community programs at the Interactive Autism Network. In this webinar, Cheryl discusses the latest research, including her own, on how teens with ASD use technology in their day-to-day lives. She also talks about the barriers teens with autism encounter using the Web and parents’ concerns about online safety and screen time. Her discussion also includes an update on various technology careers for individuals with autism. This webinar is 45 minutes long.

Who is Cheryl Cohen?

Cheryl Cohen, MSCheryl Cohen, M.S. is a health care communicator, web content strategist, and user experience researcher. Since 2006, she has worked to involve the autism community in setting research priorities and providing the community with the latest information about autism research on the Interactive Autism Network’s popular IANcommunity.org website.

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