I liked Les Chappell’s article today called “Technology puts pressuree on education methods”. The trends indicating that 5-7 year-olds are the fastest-growing technology market and that 70% of teens say they would rather give up TV than the Internet is a clear indication, to me anyways, that at the very least, concerned parents are [...]
Entries from February 2005
February 17, 2005
How do we get back our kids’ attention?
You know, it’s not that hard getting kids attention. Keeping it is harder and keeping it when you have 30 of them to contend with harder still. I contend, however, that we (educators) just don’t try hard enough to get their attention in the first place. Imagine a classroom where the teacher comes in every [...]
