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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Protect your focus - spend less time on emails

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This Chrome extension will help you spend less time on your email. If you're a good fit, you'll reclaim about an hour every week.
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Managing behaviour in the digital age | Nik's Learning Technology Blog

Managing behaviour in the digital age | Nik's Learning Technology Blog | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

If you ask most teachers, especially newly trained ones, what one of the biggest challenges of teaching is, they would probably say managing student behaviour. Especially as class sizes grow and more students are bringing along potentially distracting digital devices, making sure you are keeping students on task is becoming ever more important. If this is something that concerns you, then read on.

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Five software tools to help online students avoid distractions

Five software tools to help online students avoid distractions | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
An interesting article on Schools.com.

 

Whether it comes from Facebook, Twitter, Google, Instagram or Reddit, distractions abound online.

This is especially true for online students, who do much of their work on the Internet. How do you resist the urge to check social media when your phone is blowing up with notifications? How do you not check that email, not Google a question that just came to you, or not see if your friend read that important message you sent her on Facebook? If you can't find the willpower, there's another way.

Here are five software tools to help online students stay disciplined and avoid distractions.

Anita Vance's curator insight, February 19, 2014 9:13 AM

Helpful for working on self-discipline with students.