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'Smart tech fuels young people’s passion for learning'

'Smart tech fuels young people’s passion for learning'

Research indicates that it's time to shed some negative assumptions about mobile phones. Jeremy Sutcliffe reports 
The upsurge in smartphone ownership is helping to feed teenagers’ passion for learning, according to a new study by a leading digital learning company.

More than nine out of ten 14-to-18 year-olds surveyed by video-conference specialists MB Learning said that digital technology enabled them to find things out for themselves (97 per cent) and to learn independently (95 per cent) while seven out of ten (70 per cent) said it made learning more exciting.

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Making the facts fit the story: decoding ICT 'evidence'

Making the facts fit the story: decoding ICT 'evidence'

Nesta's new "Decoding Learning" may have stirred a response it wasn't looking for
"Something is going wrong.” The message from Nesta on its new report on technology in schools ...

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Facebook with stabilisers? Social networks for juniors

Facebook with stabilisers? Social networks for juniors


Tony Parkin rolls back the years to view social networking through a child's eyes  

Copy Cat, Role Player, Control Freak, Tribal Sharer, Identity Explorer, Confident ...

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Naace and ALT release Gove ICT 'conversation' report

Maureen McTaggart trawls the ICT 'transformation' feeback requested by Michael Gove
To take full advantage of learning opportunities offered by technology, teachers need to be ...

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'Significant and positive impact' of iPads at Longfield

'Significant and positive impact' of iPads at Longfield

The first large-scale use of iPads for learning in UK schools a already a success, says report
The adoption of iPads in UK schools gets a further boost with the publication of ...

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