Shortened attention spans and the rise of “selfie culture” are among the negative impacts of digital learning on today’s students, according to a new analysis. On the up side, e-learning is also cultivating self-control, collaboration and ...
There are so many conflicting opinions and so much conflicting research out there. When even the experts are at odds, it’s hard for teachers and parents to know what to think.
A survey has confirmed what many educators already suspect: that boys and girls are consuming online porn at ever-younger ages, and accepting its often brutal “messaging” at face value - with disastrous outcomes for their physical and ...
Should education for respectful relationships be mandatory in Australian schools? Disturbing findings from the latest national survey of attitudes toward violence against women have sparked a conversation about online pornography and the ...
While digital technology shapes the modern learning environment, teachers are increasingly dealing with digital distraction in the classroom.
Six-year-old Patrick sees an occupational therapist every week. His challenge? To learn how to hold a pencil.
In the classroom - as in the rest of life - technology giveth, and technology taketh away. So how can schools ensure that they get the best out of connected learning environments, while minimising the downside?
A new report released on the digital economy and society examines the impact of technology in schools as the new digital curriculum rollout gathers momentum.
Sure, bullying is nasty. But what about its cost in real terms?