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News
Date
May 10, 2019

Categorized
Education, Natural Intelligence, Social Media

Tagged
Cell phone, education, Smartphones}

Quell the Cell and Kids Do Well?

_{That sounds simplistic but it worked at a girls’ school in New Zealand} _{News
May 10, 2019

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Education, Natural Intelligence, Social Media}

High goals, discipline and, perhaps most critically, a ban on cellphones, have seen St Joseph’s Maori Girls College reach the top 10 for University Entrance in this year’s high-school league tables, the NZ Herald reports.

Children are watching much less TV

_{But what we learned from children’s TV is coming back to haunt us} _{Mind Matters
September 27, 2018

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Education}

Maxwell King: Sesame Street's pacing "was set to be as fast as the times, with some emulation of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In and the television serial Batman." Read More ›

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Mind Matters
Date
September 20, 2018

Categorized
Education, Social Media

Tagged
Coddling of the American Mind, Greg Lukianoff, iGen, Instagram, Jean Twenge, Jonathan Haidt}

Maybe iGen really IS fragile

_{Did social media's troll frenzies trigger the campus war on ideas?} _{Mind Matters
September 20, 2018

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Education, Social Media}

Twenty-four-year-old fashion blogger Scarlett Dixon posted a picture of herself having breakfast, “looking flawless on a freshly made bed flanked by heart-shaped helium balloons.” The orcs burst suddenly through the virtual gate. Read More ›

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Mind Matters
Date
September 6, 2018

Categorized
Education, Social Media

Tagged
addiction, Reclaiming Conversation (book), relationships, social media}

Smartphone 10 Conversation 0

_{We need to be more honest about the addictive nature of the device, for some.} _{Mind Matters
September 6, 2018

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Education, Social Media}

A guy on a date is not checking his phone three times in ten minutes because the world outside the restaurant is changing that fast. He is in the grip of an addiction. Read More ›