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bmartin89

Entertainment Media Diets of Children and Adolescents May Impact Learning | Common Sens... - 0 views

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    "59% believe such media use has hurt students' abilities to communicate face to face; 58% say students' writing skills have been negatively impacted by their use of entertainment media; and"
emily15rowland

Computer use has 'persistent negative impact' on child's maths, reading test scores - 0 views

  • e Sunday Telegraph reports a survey of more than half a million children reveals technology is counter-productive in improving student achievement.
  • It found that introducing children to computers from 10 years of age could have a detrimental effect and was associated with "modest but statistically significant and persistent negative impacts on student maths and reading test scores".
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    This touches briefly on computers negatively affecting student's performance in math and reading.
lluke1

Technology can impact brain development in good, bad ways | 9news.com - 1 views

  • "The downside is, our face-to-face human contact skills; looking someone on the eye, noticing the emotional expression on a face; those neural wires are weakening," Small said.
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    a great read that will strengthen our argument but from a developmental aspect of our brains. the only downfall may be that the article talks about early childhood. However this still aids our cause.
emily15rowland

The advent of technology has negatively impacted literacy levels in our youth : Kaieteu... - 1 views

  • many of them are in no way – even remotely in some cases – equally skillful/competent in basic reading/comprehension; the world of literature seems completely lost and a novelty to many.
  • They struggle to read a sentence, cannot pronounce very simple words, so that the task of reading becomes a drudge, a painful and un-pleasurable activity.
  • In fact, the effect of their inventions/devices has had some negative influences on our young people.
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    This one states the loss of 'basic reading/comprehension' due to the negative influence of 'inventions/devices'.
emily15rowland

The Impact of Personal Computers (Physical Effects) - YouTube - 0 views

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    decent video. It lists the negative effects that technology has on humans such as: obesity, insomnia, eye problems and a couple other things.
emily15rowland

Mr. Emerton (AP) Technology's Negative Effects on Children - YouTube - 1 views

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    this is a radical video and I'm not 100% sure I like it but it does get our point across quite effectively.
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