By Sivam Krishnapillai Many schools see mobile phones as a source of distraction and consequently have banned their use in the classroom. Then there are...
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By Mal Lee and Roger Broadie Trust is critical to the digital evolution of schools and in achieving digital normalisation. At first glance, the prominence...
This article was originally published in ETS Magazine Issue #72. This week, the motives for the recent ban on technology in a highly regarded Sydney...
The UK press recently reported that, thanks to smartphones “we have ‘evolved’ to an attention span shorter than goldfish” and that people’s attention span has...
Innovation is an interesting concept, perhaps a little like other big ideas such as ‘excellence’ and ‘beauty’ where each person enjoys a slightly different flavour,...
One of the foremost concerns that educators face in a digital age is the near ubiquitous access that students have to information. This undeniably...
Women are missing from the technology landscape in Australia. According to a 2013 Australian workforce study, they occupy less than 20 percent of positions in...
In a new book, Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom, internationally respected educators Sylvia Martinez and Gary Stager capture the excitement...
By Nigel Brockbank. Schools everywhere are changing. We can see technological advances impacting schools and the way children learn everywhere. More recently, 3D printing has...
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