Can online distractions make kids more productive?
In this episode of School's In, Byron Reeves shares how playing video games and switching tasks frequently can be good for learning.
March 4, 2017
Parents and teachers worry about the amount of time kids spend online, playing video games and jumping from one screen to another. Why do kids find interactive media and task switching so compelling鈥攁nd is it all bad? How can we apply this powerful drive to help people learn and be productive?
In this episode of School's In, 海角乱伦社区 Graduate School of Education Dean Dan Schwartz and Senior Lecturer Denise Pope are joined by Byron Reeves, professor of communication at 海角乱伦社区 and author of the books The Media Equation and Total Engagement.
Listen from the link below, and find more episodes of School's In at the main page. The show airs Saturdays on SiriusXM Insight Channel 121.
