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Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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The rise of online schools: School was 'like walking into a literal hell hole'

The rise of online schools: School was 'like walking into a literal hell hole' | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Fifteen-year-old Florrie says she hated school so much it made her ill. She now attends an online school and works from the home office at the bottom of her garden - and says she’s finding it easier to focus on her studies.
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Life360 and other ‘tracking apps’ allow parents to keep close watch over their adult kids.

Life360 and other ‘tracking apps’ allow parents to keep close watch over their adult kids. | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
As Gen Z grows up and goes to college, some parents are using technology to keep a close watch
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Perspective | If college is ahead, so are hard choices

Perspective | If college is ahead, so are hard choices | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Don't take on debt to send your child to a dream school
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College Gamers Battle for Scholarships -- Campus Technology

College Gamers Battle for Scholarships -- Campus Technology | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Higher ed e-sports programs are scoring big-time. Not only have the University of California, Irvine and Ohio's Miami University recently announced the launch of new e-sports initiatives, but also a company that caters to gamers is kicking off a new college scholarship program for them.

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Higher ed e-sports programs are scoring big-time. Not only have the University of California, Irvine and Ohio's Miami University recently announced the launch of new e-sports initiatives, but also a company that caters to gamers is kicking off a new college scholarship program for them.
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Why do people overshare online? 5 expert tips for avoiding social media scandal

Why do people overshare online? 5 expert tips for avoiding social media scandal | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Research shows strong emotions are what drives oversharing online – but there are simple things you can do to keep your social media professional.
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Parents! Please check with us before you post photos on social media. By Grace Lagan

Parents! Please check with us before you post photos on social media. By Grace Lagan | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Public platforms should be something for all of us to enjoy. That can only happen when everyone is happy about being there
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Report: Most Millennials Learn More from Technology than from People -- Campus Technology

Report: Most Millennials Learn More from Technology than from People -- Campus Technology | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The majority of millennials ages 18-34 (69 percent) say they learn more information from technology than from people, according to a new report from nonprofit leadership training organization Growing Leaders. In comparison, just 50 percent of surveyed adults ages 45 and up said the same. The online survey of 2,264 American adults ages 18 and older, conducted by Harris Poll, focused on technology's role in learning as well as different generations' preparation for adult life.
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Why we need laptops in classrooms

Why we need laptops in classrooms | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The benefits of using laptops in the classroom far outweigh the negatives.
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