Technology WIN

01/26/2023

So much to experience & learn here FETC that I’ve had to hold onto my hat! Always a favorite Adobe For Education

01/29/2022

Things that make you go hmmmm... 😂

11/24/2021

Corbett Prep App Lab Director Jessica Wallen recommends five types of coding activities designed to grab the attention of kids of all ages.

11/24/2021

Dr. Jennifer Katzenstein, Ph.D, talks about how to teach kids smart social media behavior and how to find a healthy balance.

10/03/2021

Some great points not only for parents to model for their children but also for anyone on social media! Remember, what you see is “a sliver of other people’s lives”, “all of us are greater and more complex than the sum or our posts”, “only scroll when…feeling emotionally grounded”, “people are using this as a space to perform”, and prioritize F2F contact, hobbies you love & work that meets life goals.

Does Instagram hurt kids? My answer...It depends. Recently some very concerning research showing Instagram can be particularly toxic for teenage girls came to light. This confirms parents suspected about kids' experiences with Instagram. The current Senate hearing is asking Facebook to respond to th...

04/15/2021

“At a recent talk, a parent asked what their kid should do this summer to make up for a year of academic disruption. My answer? Get outside. Play w/ friends. Hug grandparents. Read for fun. Ride a bike. If we don't let kids recalibrate, they may struggle to re-engage in learning.” - Phyllis Fagell on Twitter

“At a recent talk, a parent asked what their kid should do this summer to make up for a year of academic disruption. My answer? Get outside. Play w/ friends. Hug grandparents. Read for fun. Ride a bike. If we don't let kids recalibrate, they may struggle to re-engage in learning.”

04/15/2021

We don't need to go back to normal, we need to realign and adjust for what's possible as we travel down the road towards the future for schools.

03/02/2021

Many educators say concurrent teaching is the hardest thing they’ve ever done.

12/29/2020

Hello Cozmo!Cozmo is back with a delightful festive special where he tries his hardest to make Christmas as special as it can be! Will he be able to fix the ...

12/26/2020

“What the children had to say is truly profound,” English teacher Kim Vreeland said.

10/29/2020

Hi there, This is such an overwhelming time. Trying to work remotely (or in person) during a pandemic, plus having kids home doing zoom school (or go...

10/20/2020

https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2020-10-09/kids-screen-time-skyrockets-during-pandemic-tips-for-finding-balance

Balancing your kids’ screen time. With remote learning and fewer social activities – time on devices has skyrocketed. How much is too much, and how’s this impacting their mental health? Guest host Erik Spanberg gets some tips from experts.