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Should My Child Have a Cellphone? Appropriate Ages and Stages of Use
It is an unarguable point that cell phones are a great way to keep in touch. However, giving a child a cell phone can ... -
Reinventing entertainment for a digital generation
Natalia Kucirkova, The Open University Children’s entertainment is in a mess. This is in no small part due to recent revelations about just what ... -
Is Early Exposure to Social Media A Good Idea
Is early exposure to social media a good idea? Many experts are actually for early exposure to computers to help prepare students for school. ... -
Speed it up or slow it down? The boundaries of reading apps for children
Natalia Kucirkova, The Open University A series of binary discussions has been plaguing early reading instruction for quite some time now: phonics versus whole ... -
Fatal error: why we don’t fully trust technology
Michael Cowling, CQUniversity Australia and Kenneth Howah, CQUniversity Australia We’ve all been there. The presenter is about to begin, but then disaster strikes: the ... -
Fostering Responsible Digital Citizenship
Anytime we are online we leave a trail of information. We leave some of this behind intentionally. But, some of the information is collected ... -
School Communication Made Easy with Remind
Teachers struggle to connect with parents. Parents struggle to keep up with everything their kids have going on at school. In the past teachers ... -
Instantly Assess Student Learning With Socrative
Assessing what students are learning is a prerequisite for their academic success. Technology now makes assessment easier by allowing it to be done in ... -
Ving – The Content Management System Educators Have Been Waiting For
Ving is a powerful web-based content management tool for teachers who want to create interactive lessons with multimedia and assessment tools. Suffice it to ... -
Five studies find online courses are not working well at community colleges
Newest California study finds students are 11% less likely to pass an online version of the same class. This article was written by JILL BARSHAY ...
