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The smartphone challenge | University Ventures Letters

The smartphone challenge | University Ventures Letters | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Mobile applications (apps) provide a purpose-built solution to effectively delivering education over the smaller screen, allowing students to learn 'on the move' through a medium that has been proven to be more effective in engaging users for longer periods of time ..."

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Do students lose depth in digital reading? | The Digital Reader

Do students lose depth in digital reading? | The Digital Reader | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Do students learn as much when they read digitally as they do in print? For both parents and teachers, knowing whether computer-based media are improving or compromising education is a question of concern ..."

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How Will Paper Thin Display Screens Be Used in Education?

How Will Paper Thin Display Screens Be Used in Education? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This (soon to be) emerging technology holds interesting possibilities for academic applications. Paper thin displays will be making their way into products..."

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Technology adding resources for students with special needs

Technology adding resources for students with special needs | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Blount County Schools' digital conversion is bringing more resources to the fingertips of students with special needs and their teachers ..."

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Are your kids addicted to their phones? 'Screenagers' wants to help

Are your kids addicted to their phones? 'Screenagers' wants to help | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"In the new documentary  Screenagers, kids can’t stop playing with their phones. It’s a problem many parents face —including director Delaney Ruston, a physician serving as Stony Brook Medicine’s filmmaker in residence ..."

J. Mark Schwanz's curator insight, March 5, 2016 11:58 AM
Digital consumer addiction can be dangerous and harmful. Harm? It damages relationships and the young person doesn't gain the ability to navigate the real world of getting along with others. Community is "common unity' and in spite of the all the promises of social networking, isn't built by clicks and shares. It's built by genuine and authentic interactions in the real world.