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Superintendent: BCPS addressing inappropriate use of school computers

Students caught searching for inappropriate internet sites on computers belonging to Baltimore County schools could find themselves in trouble.
Phys.org

Students spend more time learning to write on paper than computers—does this need to change?

Writing using computers is a vital life skill. We are constantly texting, posting, blogging and emailing. This is a huge change for schools when it comes to teaching writing. For students, learning ...
CNN

Students learn less when they use tech. So why do schools keep giving kids devices?

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and advises parents, students and teachers on how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...
The News & Observer

Wake can’t continue to afford computers for every student. What could change

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake will study keeping elementary school Chromebooks on campus to cut device costs. District may expand BYOD for high schools and ...
NPR

To keep AI out of her classroom, this high school English teacher went analog

Stacks of worksheets sit atop desks and tables in Chanea Bond's Fort Worth classroom. Her students all have their own school-issued laptops, but Bond has swapped computers for paper — lots of paper.
The Conversation

Schools are rethinking whether every student needs a laptop

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced in-person classroom instruction to go virtual, students suddenly needed to have their own laptops or tablets in order to interact with teachers and complete ...
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Students spend more time learning to write on paper than computers—does this need to change?

Writing using computers is a vital life skill. We are constantly texting, posting, blogging and emailing. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. This is a huge change for ...
The Conversation

Australian students spend more time learning to write on paper than computers – does this need to change?

Writing using computers is a vital life skill. We are constantly texting, posting, blogging and emailing. This is a huge change for schools when it comes to teaching writing. For students, learning ...