My morning begins by waking up from an alarm on my iPhone. After a quick check of notifications (and yes, probably a peek at social media), I consult
4 Technology Writing Prompts for Teens
4 Technology Writing Prompts for Teens
Technology is so prevalent today that it’s hard to imagine our lives without it. This set of technology writing prompts for teens will help your
The Digital Gap: Is There a Balance?
The Digital Gap: Is There a Balance?
In an article in The New York Times entitled “The Digital Gap Between Rich and Poor Kids Is Not What We Expected,” Nellie Bowles argues that
Building Data Literacy [TED Talk]
Building Data Literacy [TED Talk]
In his TED Talk at the London Business School, speaker Alex Edmans considered the question of “...what to trust in a ‘post-truth’ world?” Edmans
What Does It Mean to Be a “Tech-Wise” Family?
What Does It Mean to Be a “Tech-Wise” Family?
A 2018 Pew Research Center survey has found that parents think teens spend too much time on their phones, and teens agree. The Atlantic
Ethical Algorithms | How Should Technology Work?
Ethical Algorithms | How Should Technology Work?
What Are Algorithms? Algorithms are the invisible track guiding our interactions with technology and social media. These algorithms are often really
Is Technology Harming Us? Tristan Harris Wants to Help
Is Technology Harming Us? Tristan Harris Wants to Help
The Atlantic magazine has called Tristan Harris “the closest thing Silicon Valley has to a conscience” for his work as the former Design Ethicist at
Digital Citizenship Guide for Parents
Digital Citizenship Guide for Parents
What is Digital Citizenship? Digital Citizenship is a buzzword in education circles and refers to how we should use technology and social media in a
Parents: You Are Smarter Than Screens
Parents: You Are Smarter Than Screens
We are increasingly aware that early childhood is the best time for a child to build a foundation of learning. Parents play a crucial role and are