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The environmental impact of technology usage -

The environmental impact of technology usage - | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
From www.erintegration.com - June 12, 2019 1:07 AM

"How and why to discuss the environmental impact of technology use in the classroom plus download a free set of digital discussion questions ..."

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Patricia laronze's curator insight, June 14, 2019 4:52 AM
"According to ISTE, the goal of effective digital citizenship instruction is to “create thoughtful, empathetic digital citizens who can wrestle with the important ethical questions at the intersection of technology and humanity.”"
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Where do your electronics go to die? This Seattle man knows — and he’s doing something about it

Where do your electronics go to die? This Seattle man knows — and he’s doing something about it | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
From www.geekwire.com - January 10, 2017 11:22 PM

"There are few tech-related gigs where getting pelted with rocks is an expected workplace hazard. Seattle’s Jim Puckett holds one of those jobs. Twenty years ..."

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What should we do about electronic waste?

What should we do about electronic waste? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
From agenda.weforum.org - August 25, 2015 12:59 AM

"Today, over 80% of e-waste is landfilled, and much of the rest is dumped in the developing world, causing significant health and environmental damage ..."

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Technology gadget mountain rising in Asia threatens health, environment

Technology gadget mountain rising in Asia threatens health, environment | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
From fox59.com - January 15, 2017 7:36 AM

"The waste from discarded electronic gadgets and electrical appliances has reached severe levels in East Asia, posing a growing threat to health and the environment unless safe disposal becomes the norm ..."

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Tracing New York City’s millions of pounds of e-waste from shelf to shredder

Tracing New York City’s millions of pounds of e-waste from shelf to shredder | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
From www.theverge.com - June 23, 2016 12:48 AM

"Gadget shopping? Chances are that as soon as you plunk down cash for a new smartphone or 9.7-inch tablet or 4K / 3D / LED flatscreen television, a tiny part of your brain is already plotting ..."

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The Importance of teaching your students about proper e-waste disposal — Emerging Education Technologies

The Importance of teaching your students about proper e-waste disposal — Emerging Education Technologies | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
From www.emergingedtech.com - October 4, 2014 11:28 AM

" ....Do you have any idea how much electronic waste is littering refuse dumps or being shipped overseas where it is often stripped apart by people ..."

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Christine Spiten's curator insight, October 4, 2014 2:02 PM

"United Nations data indicate that electronic waste grows THREE TIMES the conventional waste.

 

The large supply of equipment, the reduction of time for durability of electronics and the constant search for innovation, which makes the technologies to become obsolete quickly, are some of the factors that explain this increment."
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