Sentences with phrase «online distractions»

Once again, they're focusing on minimizing online distractions and getting singles into the real world.

No more struggling to remember a password or URL, no more logging on to do one task only to spiral down the rabbit hole of online distractions.

Artem's favorites include SelfControl for eliminating online distractions and Forest, an app that helps you «put down your phone and focus on what's more important in your life.»

Four Madison public schools are blocking student access to a host of popular social media apps during the school day to test whether student behavior, school safety and grades improve with fewer online distractions.

Although 50 % of respondents noted that filters lessened online distractions and 34 % reported that they decreased the need for monitoring, the survey clearly shows that librarians find restrictive filtering to be inconsistent with best practices regarding access to information and advancing digital citizenship.

Use an app like SelfControl or SelfRestraint to help you eliminate online distractions.

JDate will increase its off - site events to minimize online distractions and get singles offline.

And (this was 10 years ago) not only were there fewer online distractions, because I was just starting out and had nothing published, no one expected me to have this public persona.

I shut down social media because I needed to shut out online distractions and engage with the people, issues, and work right in front of me.

Finally, Torres gave us a peek into his writing process which involves getting his writing done before the kids come home, and the easier said than done requirement of turning off all online distractions.

A study conducted by Hanover Research on behalf of the creators of LearnSmart found that nearly fifty percent of the college students surveyed reported using their devices for texting or checking social media while they were supposed to be studying, with forty percent answering that online distractions are the biggest draw.