Nik Peachey

This lesson is based around an image of a man and a woman in a cafe together, but what’s their relationship and what is the man looking at on his computer? Get students to explore this image and take on the roles of these people as they negotiate this diff...

In this lesson, students listen to a woman talking about how she uses her phone and social media. They then have the chance to talk about their own phone and social media habits. This is followed by some discussion of the pros and cons of mobile devices.

Expect inspiring discussions about creativity and innovation in the classroom, recommendations for handy apps to use, as well as hidden pitfalls to avoid when using tech in the classroom.

This lesson uses a short video clip, some quotes and an infographic to explore the impact that mobile phones and digital distractions can have on personal relationships. By the end of the lesson, students will have some tips for being a better listener and...