Press Pause: Finding Balance in a Digital World
In a world that never stops scrolling, Dublin City Schools invites families to press pause.
Press Pause is a conversational podcast featuring educators, counselors, and local experts who live and work right here in our community. Each episode tackles a real issue affecting kids and teens today — from disrupted sleep to cyberbullying to the loss of creativity in a screen-saturated world. Tune in, reflect, and take one small step toward digital balance.
New episodes released throughout the summer. A little pause goes a long way.
Press Pause: Finding Balance in a Digital World
The Real Cost of Shortcuts
Guest: Mike Aurin, Principal at Jerome High School
Copying homework, misusing AI, or plagiarizing might save time in the moment — but it comes with consequences. Principal Mike Aurin talks about the short- and long-term costs of academic dishonesty, from grades to reputation, and why integrity matters.
Topics covered:
- How cheating undermines learning and trust
- The ripple effects on college, career, and relationships
- Building strong academic habits for lasting success
This conversation is just one of many. Visit www.dublinschools.net/press-pause to explore tools, resources, and actions you can take today to he
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