Screens, Technology, and Education -- What's the Right Balance?
Technology Reading List:
- Marshall McLuhan
- The Medium is the Message
- The Global Village
- The Gutenberg Galaxy
- Understanding Media
- Neil Postman
- Amusing Ourselves to Death
- Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
- Ray Kurzwell
- The Age of Spirtual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
- Kirkpatrick Sale
- Rebels Against The Future: The Luddites And Their War On The Industrial Revolution: Lessons For The Computer Age Paperback
Articles Mentioned in the Episode:
- Mayo Clinic Article on Screen Time
- Digital Literacy:
- Stanford Research: High School Students’ Digital Skills Paints Worrying Portrait
- Stanford Research: It Doesn’t Take Long to Learn to Spot Misinformation Online
- Civic Online Reasoning Lessons
Just for fun:
- Medieval Help Desk Sketch
- Susan’s Movie Recommendation: The Village, directed by M. Night Shyamalan
- (00:00) - Kids, Screentime, and Technology
- (00:42) - The benefits of remote meetings
- (03:46) - The Luddites
- (07:30) - Technology in preschool
- (09:46) - Tech in the grammar stage
- (19:17) - Break
- (20:22) - Tech in the logic stage
- (36:54) - Tech in the rhetoric stage
- (42:03) - Screen things we like!
- (46:22) - Outro
