Does tech help or hinder learning?
Season one: Episode three
Phoenix Out Loud is back for a third episode. This time we’re joined by Lauren Monks, Director of Strategy and Operations at IN4 Group, an organisation dedicated to providing educational enrichment and ensuring fair access to technology. She joins us to discuss the use of technology in education.
- According to recent studies, 96% of teachers believe technology has a positive impact on children’s lesson participation and learning
- 56% of teachers believe that the use of technology makes students noticeably more engaged
- 54% of teachers believe that technologies help them to plan various and more exciting lessons
- And gamification can improve educational outcomes by 45%
In this episode, we’ll be exploring the benefits of upskilling students in technology, how the use of technology aids in schools (for all different student groups, including neurodiverse or disadvantaged students), and the importance of encouraging young women and girls into tech careers.
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