Tag: teachers
Teachers urge parents against buying smartphones for children under 14
Teachers across the UK are urging parents to delay providing smartphones to their children until at least age 14, citing concerns over excessive screen time, cyberbullying and negative impacts on […]
Remote learning helps children with digital skills, claims study
As the academic year draws to a close and the learnings of the past 18 months are taken into account, new research from Lenovo reveals that seven in 10 (70%) parents […]
Teacher is sacked after whinging about students on Facebook
It's Darwinian, really: put a trap in place that only the most stupid will fall into. Complaining about the children you are teaching on Facebook probably falls into this category. A teacher at the Paterson School in the US…
Half of teachers think the internet's useful, half don't, and 20% don't understand it at all
That long-winded headline is the summary of a survery carried out by LM Research, which interviewed 1,500 teachers, parents and students about how the internet is changing the classroom.
Half of teachers think that internet tools like Wikipedia are good, but half think they’re of no educational use and simply distract the youth of today…
