Technology is reshaping education. But is it helping students learn?
Summary
Technology has been introduced in schools with the goal of improving student learning. However, some people are questioning whether using more screens and devices is actually helping or harming students. A discussion featuring Natasha Singer, a reporter and author, looks at how big technology companies are influencing education.Key Facts
- Schools have widely adopted technology to try to improve learning for students.
- There is growing concern about whether the increase in screen time helps or hurts kids.
- Technology companies have a significant role in shaping school education.
- Natasha Singer is a New York Times reporter and author focused on this topic.
- Her book is called "Coding Kids: Big Tech's Battle to Remake Public Schools."
- The issue is discussed on Horizons, a program moderated by William Brangham.
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