We must not give up on the benefits digital technologies bring to schools

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    Description

    Article written in response to piece in The Herald newspaper about Scottish Government's newly formed International Council of Educators cocnern about the neagtibve impact digital technologies was having on young learners in Scottish schools.

    Period21 Apr 2017

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    Media contributions

    • TitleThe Herald: Agenda column
      Degree of recognitionNational
      Media name/outletThe Herald
      Media typePrint
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date21/04/17
      DescriptionI was approached by Grant Hill from the University's Press Office to write a response to an article in that newspaper where the Scottish Government's new International Council of Advisers had stated that the recent growth in the use of digital technologies, including social media and computer games, were the main reasons in the decline in reading in Scottish children.
      URLAgenda__We_must_not_give_up_on_the_benefits_digital_technologies_bring_to_schools
      PersonsDerek Robertson
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    Keywords

    • digital learning