Education in the Digital Age Healthy and Happy Children

The COVID-19 pandemic was a forceful reminder that education plays an important role in delivering not just academic learning, but also in supporting physical and emotional well-being. Balancing traditional "book learning" with broader social and personal development means new roles for sc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, Tracey
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Other Authors: Gottschalk, Francesca
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2020
Series:Educational Research and Innovation
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Education and child safety
  • Outdoor risky play
  • Healthy and happy children in the digital age
  • The pending agenda
  • Executive Summary
  • Foreword
  • Digital media and cognitive development
  • Physical health trends in childhood
  • Media and body image in children and adolescents
  • Play and learning in the digital age
  • Children and digital technologies: Trends and outcomes
  • Building capacity: Teacher education and partnerships
  • The myth of the digital native: Why it persists and the harm it inflicts
  • Contributors
  • Cognitive enhancement in children by using prescription drugs
  • Child empowerment, well-being and inequality