eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The data shows that, nationally, more than 1 in 4 low-income survey respondents do not subscribe to home internet service. If an individual doesn’t go online, they are probably not going to see a social media ad. Cleveland, Ohio; and Charlotte, N.C. This rate is higher in cities with lower median household incomes. “It

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Its primary focus is media used for entertainment. So there’s a rich data set on everything from playing games to reading for pleasure, based on a nationally representative survey of nearly 1,700 U.S. kids ages 8-18 that was conducted in March and early April of this year.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 9, 2018

Audit your student’s access: Draw up a short survey, (try the one on page 11 of this study ) that your students fill in. Starting a social media account. Your matrix may reveal that many of your students have passable hand-held devices like smartphones that could assist with their homework assignments.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Today, 95 percent of teenagers have access to a smartphone, and the average teen is now spending more than 7 hours per day on their screens , including over 1.5 hours on social media. Teachers and administrators are hungry for effective ways to teach social and emotional learning,” says former U.S.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Via The Independent : “13-year-old girl arrested after contacting clown on social media and asking him to kill her teacher.” From the FCC : “Fact Sheet on Broadband Consumer Privacy Proposal.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Smartphone Explodes in Rowan College Classroom.”

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Hack Education

MARCH 9, 2018

Meanwhile on Campus… The New York Times on “How the Parkland Students Got So Good at Social Media ” – a really important corrective, I’d argue, to that “digital native” silliness. Via NPR : “More Than Half Of Transgender Teachers Surveyed Tell NPR They Are Harassed At Work.”

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