Dealing in on phone usage: Investigating students and their screen time
Cell phones have impacted the way we connect with people, places and things in our world today They impact the way in which we move through our environment and have...
“A ban is not a plan”: provincial government cellphone ban leaves schools without actionable strategies for implementation
On Mar 15, Lisa Thompson, minister of education for the Ontario Provincial Government, revealed in a media release that, amongst other changes, a province-wide ban on...
Phone games can have surprising benefits
From puzzle games like Candy Crush or Tetris, to card games like Texas Hold ‘Em, to strategy games like Clash of Clans and word games like Words With Friends, the rise in...
Unsigned: constant cellphone connections are contaminating
This week, we received an anonymous “Letter to the Editor” from a student who was concerned with making meaningful relationships This student, rather than wanting to be...