by Carol A. Josel | Dec 6, 2018 | Commentary
Attention all tech users, especially parents and teachers: In a recent Education Week piece, “Digital Technology Is Gambling with Children’s Minds,” author and Stanford University professor and researcher Elias Aboujaoude reports that, because of new...
by Carol A. Josel | Nov 18, 2018 | Articles
Oops! It appears that Javascript has been disabled in your browser, and this application’s great experience relies on Javascript to function prope 6 EDUCATION NEWS BITES: 1. Thanks to the fiscal 2019 federal budget, the U.S. Department of Education will...
by Carol A. Josel | Mar 12, 2018 | In The News
As USA Today’s Greg Toppo recently noted, most of our public schools are locked up and require a keycard or for visitors to be buzzed in by someone in the main office–but only after they’ve identified themselves and stated their purpose. They may...
by Carol A. Josel | Feb 19, 2018 | Articles
According to Common Sense Media research, teens now spend an average of nine hours a day glued to their devices, with tweens not all that far behind at six. And that doesn’t account for tech’s use in our nation’s classrooms, nor all the...
by Carol A. Josel | Jan 26, 2018 | Commentary
As reported by Fiza Pirani of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Finista, the latest social media platform gaining teen attention, is a combo of the words fake and Instagram. As she explains, “It is essentially a fake second Instagram account cultivated for a...
