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Banning Computers in the Classroom? Devices in Schools
But now and then, carrying out my institutional duty to observe classes taught by younger colleagues, I move from the front of the classroom to the rear. What a revelation […]
Parenting • Relationships • Technology
Sexuality Uncovered
Part I: Understanding What We Know “Everybody’s doing it.” It is one of the most often used phrases when it comes to the topic of youth and sexuality, especially in […]
Technology
Low Tech Parenting: Possible and Promising
It is Thursday night. Matthew, our 9-year-old, is working feverishly to put the finishing touches on a crossword puzzle that he has been laboring over for some time. His younger […]
Technology
Why Monitoring Our Youth’s Tech Usage Is Not the Answer
Over the past couple of decades, especially since the advent of the smartphone, there has been an increasing focus on what to do about the challenge of youth and their […]
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Virtual Autism: Could Excessive Screen Exposure Cause ASD?
Over the past couple of decades, skyrocketing rates of autism spectrum diagnoses (ASD) have led to countless theories about why people are increasingly showing social communication difficulties. Currently, estimates are […]
Technology
Are Smartphones Making Us Dumber?
Over the past few years, many of you have heard me and other professionals describe how smartphone use, and the technologically immersive culture in general, are associated with a multitude of […]