Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Screen Time Versus Old-School Learning

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

6, 7, 8

Overview

"No more screen time!" Many frustrated parents have issued that edict to kids who all-too-frequently have their noses buried in the screen of a digital device! This episode talks to education experts to set the record straight: In terms of learning impacts, when does a screen work best, and when should kids be engaged in alternative forms of interactions, such as textbooks, human, and hands-on projects? 

    Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

    HE19.6.2.1

    Examine how family and peers influence the health of adolescents.

    Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

    HE19.7.2.1

    Describe how family values and behaviors influence the health of adolescents.

    Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

    HE19.8.2.3

    Analyze the influences of technology on personal and family health.

    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Audio/Video

    Resource Provider

    PBS
    Accessibility

    Accessibility

    Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
    License

    License Type

    CUSTOM
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