Neowin News Feed for: Pupils

Teachers warn of serious developmental issues in children 'addicted' to tech

Andy Weir — Thu, 17 Apr 2014 06:07:09 +0000

Teachers warn of infants struggling to play with building blocks, children with poor social skills and teenagers unable to handle pen-and-paper exams, due to 'overexposure' to tablets, phones and PCs. Read more...

Pupils test multi-touch screens

Tom Warren — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 06:48:36 +0000

School pupils are trying out desks with interactive screens that can recognise more than one person's finger presses. Researchers at Durham University observed classroom interactions then worked with manufacturers to produce the necessary software... Read more...

Pupils and Porn and Games

Fri, 01 Feb 2002 19:58:36 +0000

It wasn't surprising that some kids started downloading pornography shortly after Virginia's Henrico County Public Schools distributed over 11,000 Apple iBooks to its high school students. Nor was it surprising that they... Read more...