Social Networking Makes Kids Lonely
Does social networking really make kids lonely? Research on the use of the Internet for social contact and communication reveals that this “social technology” pushes kids farther away from each other...
View ArticleGirls’ Self-Esteem: Beauty Is in the Eye of the Facebook User
Apparently to many teenage girls, being attractive is everything. And just to be sure they're pretty enough, they're asking for opinions about their looks—on the Internet. Are social media beauty...
View ArticleGrowing Minds: How Much Media Do Kids Use?
Consistent media use has become an epidemic among children and teens. While the benefits of technology are numerous, there are also negative side effects to keep in mind. Read more...
View ArticleScreen Free Week Survival: Reviewing Past and Present Media Use
Think living without technology is impossible? Kelly Farrell reflects on media use and shares how she plans to try and survive Screen Free Week. Read more...
View ArticleDoes Technology Belong in School: Our Kids TV Spotlight
VIDEO: As technology evolves and our involvement with it changes, schools perhaps will have to make some of the harder decisions about how to interact with it. Read more...
View ArticleWhat is Digital Literacy and How Has It Changed Your Student’s Classroom?
Digital media is changing your child's world and has implications for their education as digital literacy becomes an important part of the curriculum. What is digital literacy and how is it changing...
View ArticleHelp Your Child Succeed In Our Digital World
Students today need digital literacy skills in order to succeed in the digital world. Parents and educators can help by modelling good digital literacy skills at home and in the classroom. Read more...
View ArticleCyberbullying: The Downside of the Digital Age
Cyberbullying effects the victim, the bully and others in the school environment. Find out how you can put a stop to bullying. Read more...
View ArticleHavergal College Featured on The Agenda
Havergal College was featured in the Agenda's series on Education in 2030. Read More...
View ArticleDoes my child really need an iPad?
It seems, everywhere you turn these days, children of all ages and stages are playing with Ipads. Are Ipads a a technological teaching tool for children, or a 'mini vacation' for parents? Read More...
View ArticleStar Academy gets gold star for teaching excellence
Star Academy students showcase cross-curricular, technology-based learning at their student exhibit, Water: The Ripple Event. Read More...
View ArticleHatch Canada Coding Camp: June 23 Open House
Hatch Canada teaches kids to code. Discover the summer camps and summer coding programs Hatch Canada in Toronto has to offer on June 23rd.
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