18 May 2022
Professor Andrew Manches spoke as part of this year's Copernicus Festival, held in Krakow, Poland.
'Childhood in a Digital World'
I am often asked whether I think that new technologies are good for the youngest. As you might expect, my answer is: it depends. Good for fun? Good for health? In my research, I focus primarily on the role of new technologies in the process of children's learning. However, even here there are many factors that influence whether a given digital project will benefit children.
A video of the session is now available.