By Bradly Shankar SEP 28, 2017 8:09 PM EST A Victoria, British Columbia high school that banned the use of cellphones is saying that the move has been very effective so far. The Central Middle School, which is part of the Greater Victoria School District and has 580 students, introduced the ban back in September. “It’s […]
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CBC News Posted: May 16, 2017 2:00 PM PT Last Updated: May 16, 2017 2:00 PM PT Students should be taught to manage new technology, including social media, and not be banned from it, says University of Montreal professor Thierry Karsenti. (AP Photo/Paul Sakura) Related Stories Victoria school bans cellphones after accommodating them doesn’t work When does […]
Central Middle School tried to find learning opportunities for cellphones, but it didn’t pan out Liam Britten · CBC News · Posted: May 15, 2017 11:04 PM PT | Last Updated: May 15, 2017 The principal says even when students were told to keep their cell phones tucked away in their lockers, many would use […]
ParentsforSafeSchool and SafeinSchoolOrg https://twitter.com/SafeinSchoolOrg http://www.oliverchronicle.com/wireless-technology-exposure-impacting-11-year-old-student/ https://electroplague.com/2013/08/15/tyler-hoffmann-colwood-bc/ 8:24 AM – 21 Jul 2016 Tyler is one of many children who is suffering from the mandatory exposure to the wireless technology that has been installed in our schools. Parents are frustrated with having to deal with School Boards who are willfully turning a blind eye to the thousands of […]
Technology Stewardship Committee That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) establish a Technology Stewardship Committee for the following purposes: review of the current status of technology in our schools, review of the EMF research findings (2011-2015) based on peer reviewed independent scientific studies, review of cost implications for the operating […]
