2. ,
almost every
preschool has a
computer.
, every preschool has a computer.
Photo by: Abbey Hendrickson (Flickr) Source: ‘Young Children and Technology’, Douglas Clements
3. We no longer need to ask whether the use of technology is
developmentally appropriate.
Source: ‘Young Children and Technology’, Douglas ClementsPhoto by: Melissa Ross (Flickr)
5. It can no doubt
be accepted that
technology is
able to
the education
process
within children.
Photo by: Melissa Ross (Flickr)
6. where is the line drawn?
Photo by: Lars Erik-Franson (Flickr)
7. What is making technology less of an asset
and more of a distraction?
Photo by: Tony Shi (Flickr)
8. On average, young people spent
more than
a day interacting with technology
unrelated to school.
Photo by: Pat CoriPix (Flickr)
Source: Children’s Immersion in Technology is ‘Shocking’, Jim Taylor
9. Photo by: Jeromy Dobson(Flickr) Source: ’Cellphones, Radiation & Your child’s health ’, Devra Davis
10. The capacity to learn requires holding,
touching, smelling, seeing, and hearing
real live people and objects.
Photo by: Trevor (Flickr) Source: ’Cellphones, Radiation & Your child’s health ’, Devra Davis
11. “Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating
them, the teacher is most important.”
~ Bill Gates
Photo by: Akhmad Reiza (Flickr)
13. ‘Kids that cannot even
talk will walk up to a TV
screen and try to swipe it
like an iPad or an
iPhone.’
- Jim Steyer, Common
Sense Media
Photo by: Bonita (Flickr) Source: A very Modern Milestone, Daniel Bates
14. It is evident these devices
are teaching habits that
and a child’s
understanding of our future
world.
Photo by: Diana Robinson (Flickr)
15. Some 29% start using the gadgets as toddlers,
with 70% mastering them completely by primary
school age.
Source: A very Modern Milestone, Daniel Bates
Photo by: Redaleka (Flickr)
16. Children may not be aware of how much time they are
spending at a computer. This prolonged activity can
cause eye focusing and eye strain problems.
Source: Children’s Vision and New Classroom Technology, Brenda Conaway
Photo by: Julay Cat (Flickr)
17. It is crucial that at these early stages of
development, children are taken care of physically
and mentally when dealing with technology.
Source: Children’s Vision and New Classroom Technology, Brenda ConawayPhoto by: Poster Boy (Flickr)
19. But it is important
to the
reliance and
amount of
exposure children
are receiving from
new technological
innovations.
Photo by: Pat CoriPix (Flickr)
21. SOURCES:
• Literature Review 1999, Douglas Clements: “Young Children and Techno
American Association for the Advancement of Science
• http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-power-prime/201209/child
immersion-in-technology-is-shocking
• http://healthychild.org/cell-phones-radiation-your-childs-health/
• http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2478328/One-kids-use
mobile-phone-tablet-speak-sentences.html
• http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/features/vision-classroom-techno
• All images are licensed under the Creative Commons Non-Commercial
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