How to make real impact on digital literacy
Coding tips, For parents, For teachers Coding tips, For parents, For teachers

How to make real impact on digital literacy

Teaching digital literacy is a contrast to the traditional academic education model and results in education that leads to empowerment and lifelong learning. We can develop children who are curious, engaged and creative and grow to become change makers, innovators and creators by focusing on creating lifelong learners, outcomes first then tools and technology creation not technology consumption.

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Transforming my son’s screen time one coding class at a time!
Coding tips, for 10-15 year olds, for 7-10 year olds, For parents Coding tips, for 10-15 year olds, for 7-10 year olds, For parents

Transforming my son’s screen time one coding class at a time!

Managing my son’s screen time and online gaming has (so far) been my biggest everyday parenting challenge. I’ve set time limits. I’ve ensured he does other activities before screen is allowed. And I’ve ‘Mum-splained’ many times that the TV and iPad do not count as a ‘screen break’ from his computer. He also does a number of sports. I have every strategy going, and yet screen time still feels like an ongoing negotiation, requiring energy I don’t have. He is nearly ten and he is exceptionally persistent when it comes to computers.

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