Tag: digital divide
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Who uses New Media?
What are the patterns of new-media usage in the UK by age, social class, gender. Is there still a digital divide?
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Educational Technology – Increasing Inequality and Other Potential Problems
Does the increasing use of educational technology enhance the ‘learning experience’ for learners, or does it just reinforce existing social problems such as inequality of educational outcomes? Personally I’m sceptical about the benefits of educational technology. In its recent report, OFCOM describe young people as prolific users of digital media, with the vast majority of…
