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EPISODE · Mar 8, 2025 · 10 MIN

Why Are Schools Replacing Books with Computers in Grade 5?

from UNPLUG: Break Free From Digital Addiction · host Curiousaholic Media

Are Kids Using Computers in School Too Soon?In many schools across Canada, children as young as Grade 5 are now using computers in the classroom instead of traditional books. Is this a step forward for education, or are we rushing into digital learning too soon?In this takeaway, we explore the downsides of replacing books with computers in early education. Should we be concerned about screen time, focus, and learning retention?What do you think? Should schools stick to books, or is digital learning the way forward? Listen to the Episode on Spotify

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