If scores drop among low - income and low - performing students — the kids least likely to be
comfortable with digital devices, especially in the fourth grade — that could signal that something went awry, possibly that the scores aren't truly comparable with those that came before.
The study also suggested that these physiological changes and accompanying increases in anxiety indicate a state like withdrawal seen for many «sedative» drugs, such as alcohol, cannabis, and heroin, and this state may be responsible for some people's need to
re-engage with their digital devices to reduce these unpleasant feelings.
The Digital Natives project focuses on the key legal, social, and political implications of a generation «born digital» — those who grow up immersed in digital technologies, for whom a life fully
integrated with digital devices is the norm.
Features new hands - free technology, including a liftgate with motion - sensing technology and upgraded MyFord Touch system that makes
connecting with digital devices on the go even easier.
Meanwhile an online survey on the Toronto Globe and Mail website last week asked: «Would you ever switch from reading printed books to reading
e-books with a digital device?»
Michael Petrilli, president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a center - right education policy think tank, wrote in a blog post last week, «if scores drop among low - income and low - performing students — the kids least likely to be
comfortable with digital devices, especially in the fourth grade — that could signal that something went awry.»
Inspired by touchpads and the finger swipes used to
interact with digital devices, these paintings address a desired intimacy between technology and body, a potential for permeation.
Provide access to a wide variety of texts:
With a digital device in their hand, it's easier than ever for students to search for an article, blog post, or ebook on a topic of interest.
Seymour's district of 10,000 students has gone fully 1:1
with digital devices.
Instead of physically walking out of a library with book copy in hand, all is done at home, or anywhere else,
with a digital device.
This is a great new formula for users of the Nook to still interact with the bookstore,
with their digital devices.
Sony's devices, while innovative, were hard to use even for
those with some digital device experience and they eventually pretty much flamed out.