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DECEMBER 3, 2024

What we do know is that screens of all stripes can have deleterious effects on children, affecting their mental health, cognitive development, social and emotional development and language development. As a result, experts are mostly left to use guesswork and deductive reasoning about possible benefits and risks.

Cognitive Development

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APRIL 12, 2024

In response to research claims that Logo, a programming language for children, didn’t work for learning, Papert wrote: This [technocentric] tendency shows up in questions like “what is the effect of the computer on cognitive development?” Papert diagnosed this issue back in 1987. or “does LOGO work?”

Culture

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Source: Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Academic development is represented by the content areas required on the path toward a high school diploma (e.g., math, literacy, science, social studies, foreign language, art). Cognitive development includes skills like those involved in memory and processing information.

Cognitive Development

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OCTOBER 24, 2017

For years, research has shown that socioeconomic status is associated with differences in school readiness, cognitive development and achievement. These differences include the areas of the brain responsible for working memory, impulse regulation, visuospatial skills, language and cognitive control.

Cognitive Development

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DECEMBER 11, 2019

These block-based programming languages utilize a low floor, high ceiling approach , meaning the technology is accessible enough for learners of all ages and abilities to participate and engaging enough so that users can build expertise and do more complex projects with time and experience. What if the same principle is applied to coding?

Learning

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Cognitive, motor, language and social skills, among others, are beginning to develop as children learn about their world, learn how to communicate and start to make friends. The early years in a child’s life are a time of discovery. That’s part of a troublesome trend that may require more adult vigilance.

Mobile Devices

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JULY 31, 2020

In an ordinary year, when schools let out for the summer, many students experience learning loss —also known as “summer slide”—where their knowledge retention and cognitive development slows or recedes. About 230 miles east of Hampshire, in Knoxville, Tenn.,

Students

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AUGUST 4, 2021

On one hand, I really want to respect cognitive development, and on the other hand, I also dream to be a proud mom,” Hu says. “I With their advanced degrees and English-language skills, they represent a selective set of perspectives. I think that will be a huge problem going forward.” You just do it secretly,” she says.

Culture

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NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Research from the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine shows that physical activity can have academic benefits, stimulating kids’ cognitive development and improving their learning outcomes. “It’s a developmentally critical behavior through which kids learn.”

Coaching

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APRIL 3, 2019

It is a subject that can also benefit many other areas of learning, including math and languages, by engaging many different hemispheres of the brain. New Statistics Linking Music Education to Cognitive Development. Jane Sandwood is a freelance writer, editor and former tutor, homeschooler, and mother of two teenage daughters.

Teaching

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AUGUST 3, 2016

Constructionism,” a term Seymour coined in the mid-’80s in connection with the academic work on LOGO, (the children’s computer programming language) and the education movement it spawned, became the basis for our work together at the MIT Media Lab (described in a book we published in 1991). Seymour’s genius goes far beyond the academic.

Knowledge

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FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Select works are presented in American Sign Language (ASL) while others feature transcripts and closed captioning for users who are deaf or hard of hearing. New Statistics Linking Music Education to Cognitive Development. The app will be well received by many schools that use iPads as their digital device-of-choice.

Art

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MAY 24, 2024

Social-Emotional Learning Art class extends beyond a student’s cognitive development, it can also impact their social- emotional learning. Artistic activities can tap into students’ feelings so if they have a hard time vocalizing their feelings, they may be better able to express themselves through art.

Art

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

They interfere with so many aspects of child development,” she says, rattling off some examples: cognitive development, language development, social emotional and behavioral development, mental health. True, the screen of a smartwatch is much smaller than that of a phone.

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