Screens

CES 2011: I Second That E-Motion

David Kleeman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Screens, Games, Kinect, Apps, Play, Children, Toddlers, Consumer Electronics Show, Media, Technology, Babies, Video Games, Ipad, Sony Move, Ces, Child Obesity, Ces 2011, Technology News
David Kleeman

Hardware and software that key off of children's activity are important. New devices liberate kids from controllers and wires, engaging the entire body and upping the intensity.

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"A Screen Is a Screen Is a Screen" Is a Meme

David Kleeman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Iphone, Internet, Games, Television, Screens, Content, Children, Toddlers, Software, Media, Screen Time, Movies, Ipad, Healthy Living News
David Kleeman

Growing attention to media literacy training encourages young people to read screens as deeply as they read text. The truth seems self-evident; all screens are not created equal.

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Ten Thousand Waves by Isaac Julien

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 05.25.2011

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Constantin Bjerke

Isaac Julien, a groundbreaking filmmaker and member of the Creative Caribbean Network has proved once more to be the supreme capturer of cultural identities and narrator of seemingly undisclosed histories.

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Empathy and the Internet

Maia Szalavitz | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Addiction, Internet, Screens, Psychology, Empathy, Technology, Children, Teens, Healthy Living News
Maia Szalavitz

We need to work on ways to limit problematic technology use -- while finding ways to enhance its positive effects. Simply terrorizing people about the internet making us dumber, crueler and less attentive won't work.

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