e-Learning Update - Issue 58

How to encourage young people to consider careers in technology

The UK will need over 750,000 new skilled technology workers by 2017. The careers for talented young people are there - how can we help our students make the most of them? Debbie Forster shares some practical steps. ELU Bumper issue 58/59

4 Aug 2016
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Digital Learning

Bringing the real world into learning

There is currently a significant focus from the government on linking businesses to schools. Gary King reveals how his school is doing this in a meaningful and sustainable way. ELU Bumper issue 58/59

4 Aug 2016
24mins

Digital Learning

Report summary: I wasn’t sure it was normal to watch it

Most children are exposed to online pornography by their early teenage years, reveals this report by the NSPCC. The study examined the impact of online pornography on the values, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours of children and young people, and revealed severe gaps in existing education. ELU Bumper issue 58/59

4 Aug 2016
24mins

Digital Learning

Report summary: The impact of computer usage on academic performance

Students barred from using laptops or digital devices in lectures and seminars did better in their exams than those allowed to use computers and access the internet, reveals this report by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ELU Bumper issue 58/59

4 Aug 2016
24mins

Digital Learning

Report summary: Digital skills crisis

The UK risks being left behind if the government does not take more action to address the digital skills crisis, warns this report by the Science and Technology Committee. ELU Bumper issue 58/59

4 Aug 2016
24mins

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e-Learning Update - Issue 58

How to encourage young people to consider careers in technology

Bringing the real world into learning

Report summary: I wasn’t sure it was normal to watch it

Report summary: The impact of computer usage on academic performance

Report summary: Digital skills crisis

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