Elementary Online Learning Smartphone Social Media 
Ask a Tech Teacher
AUGUST 12, 2022
Unaccounted time for social media and gaming usage. While already aware of the effects smartphones had on students’ attention, I tried to keep a balanced approach to using technology in my classroom. Departments may also use this approach at the secondary level and at grade levels for the elementary level.
eSchool News
JULY 7, 2023
This gamified approach to supporting student well-being, called #WinAtSocial, empowers students to navigate their social world positively — including social media and technology — to fuel their health, happiness, and future success. Have the power to shape their everyday lives through the choices they make.
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The Hechinger Report
JUNE 19, 2020
She doesn’t have a smartphone or use social media, so it’s difficult to connect with peers. While she has live online classes with her teachers every other day, her family’s slow internet connection makes it difficult to participate. I don’t think I’m learning as well as I was when we had to go to school.”.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 14, 2021
At the start of the program, students are given an inexpensive smartphone with internet access, which they get to keep once they complete the program. Grosso and Hameed both believe the transition to remote learning in the U.S. last year would have been more successful if schools had first taught digital literacy.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Biochemistry can be elementary. Students generally learn about moles, atoms, compounds and the intricacies of the periodic table in college, but Daniel Fried is convinced kids can learn complex biochemistry topics as early as elementary school. Gen Z may walk through life glued to smartphones. Kids like technology.
MindShift
APRIL 21, 2020
Between closed schools, social isolation, food scarcity and parental unemployment, the coronavirus pandemic has so destabilized kids’ support systems that the result, counselors say, is genuinely traumatic. Sarah Kirk, an elementary school counselor in Tulsa, Okla., The same holds true for many elementary school counselors.
Technology Tidbits
APRIL 3, 2019
However, the development of numerous online fundraising options for students has created the opportunity for schools to embrace digital storytelling and social media sharing in their fundraising efforts. K-12 Fundraising Tech is Adaptable It’s likely that your students already have at least some experience with online learning.
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