The International Declaration on the Human Rights of Children in the Digital Age

The Childrens Declaration org - Nov 2023. . The dramatic transformation of our world into one increasingly enmeshed with digital technology is having a significant, and often negative, impact on the lives of our children. In this International Declaration, we posit three fundamental legal rights of children regarding the deployment and use of technology: their … Continue reading The International Declaration on the Human Rights of Children in the Digital Age

Suisse romand : L’éducation numérique dès la primaire divise parents et enseignants

L’éducation numérique dès la primaire divise parents et enseignantspar Ivan Radja, tdg,ch, 20 août 2023. Conformément au Plan d’études romand, les cantons multiplient les écrans en classe. Si l’usage et la prévention ne sont pas remis en question, la programmation est davantage contestée. (Photo) : Dans la classe de 4e de l’école primaire du Cerneux-Péquignot … Continue reading Suisse romand : L’éducation numérique dès la primaire divise parents et enseignants

Medical Association Adopts Recommendations for Best Practices for Safe Technology in Schools

Physicians for Safe Technology - 03aug2023. . March 2023 the Santa Clara County Medical Association, in California, adopted comprehensive Recommendations for Best Practices for Safe Technology in Schools in order to educate physicians, school officials and teachers of the complex health risks and potential health hazards of digital and wireless technology in schools. The group … Continue reading Medical Association Adopts Recommendations for Best Practices for Safe Technology in Schools

Smartphone Ban Recommended In Schools As UN Says They Are A ‘Distraction To Learning’

Forbes - Siladitya Ray - 26july2023 UNESCO - the United Nations’ education, science and culture arm - called for a ban on the use of smartphones in classrooms Wednesday, warning they can disrupt learning activity in its annual Global Education Monitoring Report, which notes that one in four countries have already banned the devices in … Continue reading Smartphone Ban Recommended In Schools As UN Says They Are A ‘Distraction To Learning’