The Conversation: Federal Education Minister Jason Clare says he wants a national approach to mobile phone bans in Australian schools.
The Conversation: Federal Education Minister Jason Clare says he wants a national approach to mobile phone bans in Australian schools.
Sydney Morning Herald: Children are reading less for pleasure and going online instead. My latest research shows that it’s adults’ collective expectations that send them there.
Sydney Morning Herald: Educators looking to weed out plagiarism among students face an impossibly difficult new technological challenge.
Daily Telegraph: The latest trend on TikTok is a sexual innocence test that asks lots of “Have you ever…?” The questions are hard core.
The Conversation: Parents may well feel the need to ‘crack down’ on kids’ screentime. But a whole-family approach might be more successful.
The Conversation: Findings from a Victorian coroner’s report remind us we still don’t fully understand how problematic gaming ties into other factors in a person’s life.
Canberra Times: We want to use technology but why does it come with this heavy price tag. My analysis on how much more data harvesting we are prepared to put up with and when is it time to turn away,
The Conversation: Classrooms should become a free-for-all TikTok fest whenever students feel the urge to go online. But we need to support children to learn how to concentrate and function in a digitally-saturated world.
Canberra Times: New research released by Pixalate presents this shocking state of play of the lack of care for children. A knee jerk reaction is to say kids shouldn’t be using technology. They should be outside playing instead. Balance is of course important. But another knee-jerk reaction is why is this still happening in 2022?
Radio New Zealand: If you’re online dating its likely you’ve been treated badly in some way by others on the app. Here is a very insightful interview I did for Radio New Zealand about consent, offloading, ghosting , men with photos of fish, and everything else we’ve come to accept as par of the course of being single in the digital age.