Beyond the Screen

In a world of digital distractions, Beyond the Screen provides educators with practical strategies to help students sustain focus, think critically, and engage deeply.

Drawing from cognitive science, educational research, and years of working alongside educators and school districts across the country, this book offers a practical framework that focuses on enhancing deep cognitive engagement in students. Rooted in the principles of cognitive rigor, this framework provides a structure to help students cultivate critical thinking, sustained focus, and meaningful engagement with content.Chapters provide strategies across content areas, adaptable instructional approaches, and practical tools that encourage curiosity, risk-tasking, experimentation, and problem solving in an increasingly digital world.

This book is a must-have resource for all K-12 educators looking to create an environment in their classrooms where real learning can thrive.