More Support, Starting Young Draws Women in Computer Science

Education News - Kristin Decarr "Colleges and universities across the [...]

May 27th, 2015|Categories: College/University, Computer Science, Education, Elementary School, Field Trips, Girls, High School, STEM, Technology, Women|Tags: Education, School|

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Ask these questions before using technology in the classroom

E-School News - Scott McLeod and Julie Graber "We have [...]

May 26th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is fighting digital distraction about commitment, not willpower?

The Toronto Star - Jena McGregor "It’s hard enough avoiding [...]

May 23rd, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Electronic Devices, Learning, News, School, Teacher, Technology, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Kids’ Sleep Can Be Influenced by Digital Media

The Huffington Post - Suren Ramasubbu "In 2014, the National [...]

May 22nd, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Children, Health, Screen Media, Sleep, Sleep Deprivation, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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Why we need to separate kids from tech — now

San Jose Mercury News - Martha Ross "It doesn't seem [...]

May 21st, 2015|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Parenting, Parents, Screen Media, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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Mobile phone bans improve school exam results, research shows

The Guardians - Richard Adams "Schools that ban pupils from [...]

May 16th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Grades, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Teacher, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Microsoft Study: Human Attention Spans Shrinking, Less Than Goldfish

Education News - POLYMNIA HADJIPANAYIOTOU "A Microsoft study of 2,000 [...]

May 15th, 2015|Categories: attention span, Brain, Online, Screen Media, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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The Science of Why Schools Should Ban Cell Phone Use

Time - Richard Murphy and Louis-Philippe Beland "Allowing cell phones [...]

May 12th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, School, School District, Teacher, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Babies as young as six months using mobile media

Science Daily - Staff Writer "More than one-third of babies [...]

May 12th, 2015|Categories: Accountability, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Infants, Learning, Parenting, Parents, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Medical experts: iPad use at an early age could hinder development

WMGT - Alexa Rodriguez "Technology is a tool that helps [...]

May 7th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Children, Parenting, Parents, Screen Media, Social Skills, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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