MYTH: Kids know how to use tech better than adults do. RESEARCH: A comprehensive digital skill-set that includes technical skills, data gathering / analysis skills, and creative skills leads to the best opportunities for teens. Full report here: https://
MYTH: Kids are all addicted to social media. RESEARCH: Some studies propose that greater digital skills reduces negative consequences of excessive social media use (such as poor self-image). full report here: https://t.co/6S9PIkJT8k https://t.co/FfllB036
MYTH: The internet is too dangerous for kids. RESEARCH: Digital skills are positively linked to building healthy coping behaviors online, such as privacy protection, threat awareness, and appropriate handling of cyberbullying. Full report here: https://t.
MYTH: Computers are rotting kids’ brains. RESEARCH: Digital skills are associated with improved academic performance, data-gathering skills, credibility assessment, and health-information seeking in youths. Full report here: https://t.co/6S9PIkJT8k http