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In Australia, it’s mostly the government run schools that heavily promote laptops and tablets in the classrooms. Private run schools are increasingly going bac
by guidedlight 8y ago
In Australia, it’s mostly the government run schools that heavily promote laptops and tablets in the classrooms.
Private run schools are increasingly going back to pen and paper under pressure from parents who work in corporate jobs, and see an overreliance on computers as a disadvantage.
- m0zg 8y agoOverreliance isn't quite the word. It's as if someone told them they "have" to do it, and they're happy to oblige. I have a feeling (unsubstantiated) that nobody has seriously studied whether screens are advantageous in the classroom. My anecdata suggests they are strongly detrimental, especially in middle school.