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Screen Time in School: Finding the Right Balance for Your Classroom

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Screens and digital media are everywhere, from everyday tech like TVs, phones, and gaming consoles to the laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other tech we use in school. Kids of all ages are consuming and producing more digital media than ever before. Of course, not all screen time is created equal.

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10Q: Steven Anderson

Learning with 'e's

Anderson is known to many in the world of education as a passionate and knowledgeable promoter of social media and technology for learning. He has been a prime mover in some of the most innovative projects for technology supported learning in the past few years. Why are you so passionate about using social media?

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The 2 Biggest Barriers To Learning in Modern Schools - Consideration 7

The Innovative Educator

They also understand that Chromebooks last as long and are as sturdy as traditional laptops and despite the myth, they realize, just like laptops, you don’t need the internet to access your core suite of tools. When we block social networks, can we be surprised when students don’t use them responsibly?

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Nearly 60% of Teens Use Their Own Mobile Devices in School for Learning

The Innovative Educator

Students with School-Assigned Devices Students with a personally assigned mobile device report greater usage of digital tools and resources to support schoolwork than students who do not have regular technology access at school.

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What Technology Helps Students Learn?

eSchool News

Technology provides instant feedback through online assessments, allowing students to track their progress and make timely adjustments. The integration of assistive technologies supports diverse learning needs, ensuring inclusivity. Technology streamlines efficiency and productivity.