Monthly Archives: November 2017

Protecting Students’ Online Privacy in the Classroom | Videos & Interactives | KQED Education

Posted on November 19, 2017 by jdioguardi

It can be a struggle for schools and teachers to figure out how to balance ed tech learning opportunities and student privacy. Watch our Above the Noise video about cybersecurity, and check out these handy resources for educators. Source: Protecting … Continue reading →

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The deactivation effect: What 15 minutes device-free solitude does to your emotions – Research Digest

Posted on November 11, 2017 by jdioguardi

By Christian Jarrett Psychology research has tended to portray solitude as an unpleasant experience. Studies conducted in the 1970s and 1990s suggested a clear pattern: people usually felt less happy when alone as compared with having company. More recently, researchers … Continue reading →

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Zero to Eight Census Infographic | Common Sense Media

Posted on November 6, 2017 by jdioguardi

Babies and young children are accessing and viewing media in new ways now that the majority of American families have mobile and internet-connected devices at home. Smartphones, tablets, and other devices also present new challenges and opportunities for parents introducing … Continue reading →

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#Device Free Dinner | Common Sense Media

Posted on November 1, 2017 by jdioguardi

A movement for happier, healthier kids. Get your whole family on board with tips for a balanced digital life. Get tips More Device Free Dinner Videos Source: Device Free Dinner | Common Sense Media

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