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Why Talking About 'Screen Time' is the Wrong Conversation

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That can leave parents and educators feeling a sense of anxiety about technology and kids, even as more schools use iPads and Chromebooks and other tech in classrooms. That guest is Lisa Guernsey, director of the teaching, learning and tech program at New America, a nonpartisan think tank. What do we know from developmental science?

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Textbooks optional: What unbundling and BYOD mean for learning technology

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Today’s educators are looking to Chromebooks , smartphones and maker spaces to enhance their teaching. In response, students are also choosing the devices they want to use for learning, and why shouldn’t they? Giving students the choice of how to access learning technology makes them more likely to actually want to use it.

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3 things schools must know about the rising “phigital” student

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Since education has been focusing more on adapting itself to its students, rather than students learning to adapt to its educators, there’s never been a better time to re-examine strategies ranging from classroom pedagogy to campus-wide technology initiatives.

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