Bridging The Gap of Public School Smartphone Bans
With 75% of U.S. public schools banning smartphones in the classroom, there is a sizable opportunity to mitigate the gaps in safety and connection exposed by this shift.
Client
MFA Project
Duration
7 Weeks
Role
Product Design
Research
Deliverables
Product Concept
Pitch Deck
The Challenge
To provide tools to schools and families that enable phone-free learning and working environments, while also allowing essential emergency communication.
“ If we want the next generation to experience more human connection and social conscious, we need to support institutional change around phone addiction.”
– Josh Kotel, Product Designer
What I Did
Leveraged AI-assisted research to synthesize market data, identify user needs, and explored competitive landscapes, ultimately developing a concept product and building a corresponding pitch deck to bring the idea to life.
