Missouri Education Watchdog .... Change doesn’t happen all at once; often, you don’t even notice it’s happening. Think about how technology has changed how we interact with the world. Screens are a way of life now. (Tissue alert on this video.) How did we go from a nation of “Doctors say to limit the number of hours that children spend watching TV.” …to now wanting all schools to have 1:1 devices and ever increasing screen time at school–even for our youngest, most vulnerable children? Bill Gates (lest we forget, CEO of Microsoft), explained yesterday that technology is failing in schools. “A lot of the issue is helping kids stay engaged. If they don’t feel the material … [Read more...]
