Sentences with phrase «young age of the technology»

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Recent findings from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggest it's human nature — even from a young age — to favor an engaging conversation over a one - sided one.

Interestingly, unlike most new digital technologies, users of these virtual assistants are not dominated by just the youngest demographic, but rather, those aged between 33 and 45.

The concept of introducing girls to coding and technology at a young age has been something I have been talking about in social circles so often in the last year that when I heard about an opportunity to assist in that happening, it was a no brainer!

A tech enthusiast since a very young age, Liam has been involved in several technology and internet based businesses since the age of 18.

A Calgary native and professional cooking graduate from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Chef Sean MacDonald has cooked up his share of industry accolades, all before the age of 26: 2015 winner of the Alberta Regional Competition for Hawksworth Young Chef Scholarship; San Pellegrino's Canadian leg Young Chef Competition; title of Official Chef for Diner en Blanc Calgary.

Wired at a young age: the effect of caffeine and technology on sleep duration and body mass index in school - aged children.

While I'm very far from a Luddite, one of the reasons that we specifically chose a Waldorf education for our three children was the limitations on technology and media exposure at a young age, which allows them to develop a better sense of «self» so that when they interact with media and technology they are coming from a position of strength and not one of being manipulated by the media / technology.

While I'm very far from a Luddite, one of the reasons that we specifically chose a Waldorf education for our three children was the limitations on technology and media exposure at a young age, which allows them to develop a better sense of «self» so that when they interact with media and technology they are...

So, with all the barriers to reading this young girl faced and all the preconceived notions of the demise of the book and the rise of the electronic age, why does this child choose a book, an ink and paper relic to some, over the hypnotic allure of technology?

Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2

As a result, mothers might prefer to use follow - on formula that is manufactured in - country (using Philippine labor and technology) rather than rely on such imports for young children more than one year of age.

In exploring this topic, I should state that a lot of my working life is spent talking to young people about how technology impacts on their social world and how they respond to the issues of growing up in the digital age.

In addition, Rovira explains that a collateral effect, but positive for Europe, is the attractiveness of the application of new technologies in the field - robotics, precision agriculture and information technologies - for young farmers, «as the high average age of farmers is a recurring matter of concern in industrialised countries.»

The team used eyetracking technology to capture the eye movements of 40 younger and older adults (ages 18 to 27 and 63 to 84) as they completed a memory task.

Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).

Raised on the knee of science — her father taught her and her two brothers from a young age about geology, physics, and natural history — Alice Ting now stands firmly on her own two feet among the faculty at MIT's Chemistry Department, where her objective is to «simultaneously harness the power of genetics and the power of chemistry» using new technologies developed in her lab for imaging protein trafficking, protein - protein interactions, and enzymatic activity.

Though technology might seem like a young person's game, you may be surprised to learn that the average age of a male online dater is 44 and the average age of a female online dater is 42.

Siert outlines how having the technology embedded as a learning method at an early age brings a host of benefits relevant to business — including innovation, creativity and collaboration — as these young minds enter the workforce.

How does the current array of technology in schools fit with the ages - old aspiration of forming thoughtful and reflective young men and women who will strive for a greater good beyond themselves?

As technology improves and develops more and more, students will value these practices at a younger age and will be able to produce a more efficient flow of study and overall improve their test results.

The qualification has been designed specifically for schools, to help them improve the standards of e-safety amongst staff and young people, and follows a 2010 report2 by Ofsted that recommends that schools should: • audit the training needs of all staff and provide training to improve their knowledge of and expertise in the safe and appropriate use of new technologies • work closely with all families to help them ensure that their children use new technologies safely and responsibly both at home and at school • provide an age - related, comprehensive curriculum for e-safety which enables pupils to become safe and responsible users of new technologies.

Year - on - year, most of the students that enter our schools seem to have been exposed to digital technology from a younger age.

Extending boundaries Children of all levels of musical ability, from gifted pupils to those with special educational needs, can have access to music through technology from a young age.

At last week's presentation, «Launching an Entrepreneurial Venture: From Cambridge to Tajikistan Using Raspberry Pis and the Sneakernet,» Beary shared her experiences with Entrepreneurial Lab (eLab)-- an entrepreneurship education program for high - potential, disadvantaged young women between the ages of 12 and 15 around the world — both in an effort to capture the early stages of a startup and to share how the organization has used low - cost technology to reach young women living in remote parts of low - income countries.

According to the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the math skills that students learn at a young age build a foundation for future learning, so there has been a focus on using technology to build those abiliYoung Children (NAEYC), the math skills that students learn at a young age build a foundation for future learning, so there has been a focus on using technology to build those abiliyoung age build a foundation for future learning, so there has been a focus on using technology to build those abilities.

In Sweden, young adults ages 16 — 24 topped the charts in an assessment of technology skills that was administered in 19 countries.

Meanwhile, the 65 + age group showed a growing willingness to adopt this new technology, with the proportion purchasing eBooks rising from 4.1 % to 5.4 % — a higher proportion than some of the younger age groups that have grown up in the digital age.

Though respondents ages 16 - 29 were more likely than those ages 30 and older to agree that «public libraries have not done a good job keeping up with newer technologies» (43 % vs. 31 %), a majority of younger Americans (52 %) disagreed with that statement overall.

To better understand the context of younger Americans» engagement with libraries, this report will also explore their broader attitudes about technology and the role of libraries in the digital age.

This technology penetration, along with their natural inquisitiveness and the ease of use of tablet devices, has ensured kids are taking to devices from a fairly young age.

Most mobile readers are young, yet people of various ages are capable of using mobile technology to access long - form reading material.

There's a common dilemma in this digital author business: most writers are of advanced age, and the technology they need to succeed is easier learned by the younger crowd.

That's no doubt a part of this, but, like Google Family Link and Facebook's Messenger Kids before it, FreeTime on Alexa addresses a real issue: Kids are getting exposed to technology at a very young age, and the nature of the Amazon Echo makes it hard for parents to limit children's access without turning it off entirely.

Technology is giving us the ability to find new solutions to legal problems, and while the younger generation of attorneys may be the ones who are adopting them, they're accessible to attorneys of all ages.

The average age of our team is 37, so we are young enough to be fully versed in new policing technology and legal defences.

There are lots of theories around as to why, pictorially at least, we're unhappy with the perfection of the present, ranging from the view that our notion of authenticity is slow in catching up with technology, and still uses paper as the touchstone, to the argument that young people who use smart phones and these «aging» apps, in the words of Will Self, «have so little by way of personal history that they polish it up and make it shine like a treasured heirloom.»

And was just recently invited to join a board on a group called Voices for Innovation, came back from Washington DC last week for my first meeting there and I'm kind of driving the Women in Technology initiative and advocacy for that group and very excited about being part of that and really trying to raise awareness, getting more educational opportunities for our younger, especially the elementary school age group to get involved in technolTechnology initiative and advocacy for that group and very excited about being part of that and really trying to raise awareness, getting more educational opportunities for our younger, especially the elementary school age group to get involved in technologytechnology early.

It seems likely that Facebook is using the fact that children are accessing technology at much younger ages to familiarise them with Facebook applications and create something of a user pipeline.

Women, between the ages of 25 and 30 are excelling in the science, engineering and technology fields making up 41 % of the young talent with related credentials.

To appeal to relationships in the digital age, particularly the younger generation, we will be putting his proven findings on intimate relationships in conversation with journal and news articles from the fields of technology and social behavior.

In 2012, less than 2 years after Apple released the iPad, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children's Media at Saint Vincent College (FRC) released the joint position statement, Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth through Age 8 to provide guidance to the field.

In 2012, the Fred Rogers Center, in partnership with the National Association for the Education of Young Children, released a position statement, Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Program Serving Children From Birth through Age 8, which provided research - based guidance to early childhood programs and educators on effective uses of media and tTechnology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Program Serving Children From Birth through Age 8, which provided research - based guidance to early childhood programs and educators on effective uses of media and technologytechnology.

A year after the Rogers Center and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) released Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children From Birth through Age 8, we talk with two experts about what excites them about using technology with preTechnology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children From Birth through Age 8, we talk with two experts about what excites them about using technology with pretechnology with preschoolers.

This is an important distinction, one that the Fred Rogers Center and the National Association for the Education of Young Children acknowledge in their joint position statement, «Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth through Age 8»:

The statement takes into account the ever - changing digital age and will provide guidance for early childhood educators about the use of technology and interactive media in ways that can optimize opportunities for young children's cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and linguistic development.

The mission of the Technology and Young Children Interest Forum is to lead discussions, share research and information and demonstrate best practices regarding technology so it can be used to benefit children aged 0 Technology and Young Children Interest Forum is to lead discussions, share research and information and demonstrate best practices regarding technology so it can be used to benefit children aged 0 technology so it can be used to benefit children aged 0 - 8 years.

And many of these firms are hiring talent of all ages, but in the area of robotics, sciences and other technology fields, a lot of young urban professionals are coming from CMU and need places to live close to these businesses.

What's happening now is that the whole mindset is switching toward technology, and young people are up on the evolution of the Internet age.