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1. The effect of Media on Children
By: Paul Desormeaux 06244596
2. Studies show a dramatic
increase in the media
consumption of children
from 1999 to present –
Michael Connolly.
By: huntleyareapl
Studies show a dramatic increase in the media
consumption of children from 1999 to present –
Michael Connolly.
By: San Jose Library
3. Warren Buckleitner found that
children were much more
interested in the touch screens
on tablets rather than most
other forms of children’s games
Warren Buckleitner found that children were much more interested in
the touch screens on tablets rather than most other forms of children’s
games.
By: Mijangka
4. Children spend an average
of 7 hours and 38 minutes
a day with media – The
Kaiser Family Foundation
By: Newmanski
5. Many parents have a dilemma on how much media they
allow their children in a given day
By: HansKristian
6. On the one hand, children can be well behaved and quiet,
when engaged with media
By: Peter Byrn
7. But parents are worried about the long-term effects of too
much media consumption
By: Oscar Ramirez
8. Too much time spent with technology and too little time spent with other
people can hinder certain communication skills – Nick Bilton
By: Silenced No Longer
9. But the same could be said about a child spending too much time with
any non-technological activity and not enough time with other people
By: Maite Moreno
10. Being surrounded by constant stimulation from media can have
negative consequences on our nervous systems
11. There is a belief amongst
teachers that technology is
hampering children’s
attention spans.
By: GRACE education
12. Teachers must work harder and try more innovative teaching
styles to maintain children’s attention these days.
By: Corbis Images
13. Children can develop the
Wikipedia problem:
giving up on a problem
too easily because
they’re used to getting
the answer to any
question right away on
the internet.
By: Dr. Tony
14. Perhaps worst of all, media has been known to distract students from completing
their homework
By: Anita Li
15. But there are many teachers who say media can be a useful
educational tool
By: Sarah Lakiss
16. There are many interactive apps that can help teach children how to
read and work on problem solving skills
By: TeachThought
18. But we don’t fully know the neurological effects of media consumption yet
By: Medicalnewstoday
19. There will always be a debate over this subject.
Whether technology can aid in education or if it will
only hinder children’s ability to learn.
By: Just Jared
20. But the debate has been changed from whether or not technology
should be a part of a child’s life to how much technology should be
incorporated on a day to day basis.
By: Verrussolutions
21. It’s all about balance between the two extremes, to find a common
ground between over saturation of media consumption and avoiding it all
together. This is something that can be determined by the parents and the
child itself.
By: Burkley Running Company
22. Credits
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