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Children’s days are over-scheduled with sports, arts, functions and additional classes. Yet the need to connect and socialize has not gone away in these overly adult-managed times.

Many of the young people interviewed here said they would actually rather be hanging out with friends in real spaces than posting updates in online spaces, but the hemmed-in reality of their lives makes that nearly impossible.

We teachers are not “digital immigrants.” We are their guides, and our role, along with parents, has never been more important, nor more complicated.

Create windows of non-stimulation.

Keep two lists.

Schedule intense periods of processing at a consistent time every day.

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it depends on how they are used to support instruction, whether or not they become toys, and what you do with it when it in the hands of the user.  Accessories, apps, and scheduling matter-A LOT.

Wunderlist makes it downright simple to organize your daily life.

Capture sights, sounds, tastes, and anything else. Keep notes from your classes all in one place.

No matter how complex your school schedule is inClass will help you keep track of all your courses and even alert you before class so that you are never late again.