Tag: screen time
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The Ever-Expanding List of Online Degree Options
When online education began, students had access to precious few degree programs. Typically, only classes that required little communication and less hands-on training were candidates for ... -
7 of Best Learning Apps for ELL Students
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15 Best Social Studies Websites for Teachers
Social studies class can be boring when it only consists of reading a textbook. It can also be boring and long when students are required to ... -
10 Edtech Tools for the Flipped Classroom
The traditional model of teachers lecturing in the classroom and students completing practice and homework on their own is changing. Instead, students are learning on their ... -
OPINION: Why creating and maintaining accessible digital resources is neither easy nor optional
by Nancy Kopans When a leading research university announces the removal of more than 20,000 course videos and podcasts from the public, in response to a U.S. ... -
Why children need social media lessons
Peter Coe, Aston University It has given a voice to a generation, and helped unite people and communities far and wide. But social media is not ... -
Reading with your children: proper books vs tablets
Nicola Yuill, University of Sussex Most of us have an opinion about whether we prefer reading on screen or paper: but what difference does it make ... -
Do students lose depth in digital reading?
Naomi Baron, American University Do students learn as much when they read digitally as they do in print? For both parents and teachers, knowing whether computer-based ... -
Children prefer to read books on paper rather than screens
Margaret Kristin Merga, Murdoch University and Saiyidi Mat Roni, Edith Cowan University There is a common perception that children are more likely to read if it ... -
Sexism in video gaming is just another form of bullying
Michael Kasumovic, UNSW and Jeff Kuznekoff, Miami University Many people have experienced harassment or bullying online. However, the victims of such harassment are disproportionately women. Women ...