Lisa Guernsey

Lisa Guernsey (born April 6, 1971, in Lebanon, New Hampshire) is an American early education researcher, author, and former journalist. She is currently director of the Learning Technologies Project at New America, a non-profit, non-partisan research organization based in Washington, D.C. She is also deputy director of the organization's Education Policy Program.

Guernsey is a former technology and education writer at ''The New York Times''.

She has written for numerous other major publications including ''The Chronicle of Higher Education'', ''The Washington Post'', the ''Los Angeles Times'', Time.com, ''Newsweek'' and others. She is the author of ''Screen Time: How Electronic Media – From Baby Videos to Educational Software – Affects Your Young Child'', and co-author, with Michael H. Levine, of the forthcoming ''Tap, Click, Read: Growing Readers in a World of Screens''. In 2012, Guernsey won a gold Eddie magazine award for her article on e-books for the School Library Journal. She was also a 2005 journalism fellow at the University of Maryland in their child and family policy program. Guernsey has also served on various committees during her career, including the Education & Youth Development subcommittee of the Advisory Committee on Public Issues for the Ad Council. Provided by Wikipedia