Sydney Morning Herald: Children are reading less for pleasure and going online instead. My latest research shows that it’s adults’ collective expectations that send them there.
Sydney Morning Herald: Children are reading less for pleasure and going online instead. My latest research shows that it’s adults’ collective expectations that send them there.
ABC: Last year the shift to online learning changed schools. As we head into a new school year, the question is where to now.
Prior to Covid, a key message that schools communicated to parents, students and the community is that technology is dangerous and unsafe for children. This message has become an ingrained part of school life, and this has been the entrenched […]
As we all scrambled last week to comprehend the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, I compiled and shared a list of resources that families and educators could rely on. With the help of a few extra days, I have packaged […]
School closures may be just around the corner. What is the plan for learning and teaching once they are closed? Is school learning now to go fully online? COVID-19 has brought us to a juncture where we need to think […]
Student confidence is a prime issue with online learning. In my own research & many discussions I’ve had with students in the last few days, there is an overall apprehension by them in shifting online. Some of the concerns by […]
There continues to be a call to ban mobile phones in schools. There is another side to this issue that needs to be considered.
If we blame technology for everything, provide the solution of banning it, will all the ills of the world will be solved? We hear this angle again and again but of course life is not that simple!
Babyology: Tips and tricks to do at home to boost your child’s reading in the first years of school.