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Is technology producing a decline in critical thinking and analysis? | UCLA - 0 views

  • "By using more visual media, students will process information better," she said. "However, most visual media are real-time media that do not allow time for reflection, analysis or imagination — those do not get developed by real-time media such as television or video games. Technology is not a panacea in education, because of the skills that are being lost.
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    this article creates a strong argument against technology being beneficial for literacy skills as it shows from two professors that technology actually created a decline in being able to comprehend what we learn since we have no time to actually process it.
bmartin89

Are television and audio hurting or helping literacy? | The SEEDS Network - 0 views

  • Does the amount of TV viewing affect literacy and learning?  The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a limit of 10 hours a week, and no TV for children under age 2.  Mr. Trelease states that research findings show that school-age children, who watched up to 10 hours a week of TV showed no detrimental effects on learning.  BUT, for children who watched more than that – scores began to decline (and the average student today watches three times that amount). 
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"
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