When shocking stories break online, they don’t stay contained to the news cycle. Within hours, headlines, reaction clips and memes can flood TikTok, YouTube and group chats, pulling students’ attention and, at times, exposing them to distressing material. A current example is the Charlie Kirk “assassination” video circulating online. Regardless of the source or accuracy, the ...
Post-COVID classrooms may never be quite the same, if Australian students get their way. Amid calls for more flexibility and greater use of online platforms, a renewed focus on student-centred learning may be the silver lining to the ...
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.
It was great to speak with Kathryn Ryan from Radio New Zealand on the problem of smartphones in schools. Many of the schools we talk with are concerned about the rise of smartphone use in schools, and say that the majority of secondary ...