Ep 176: Video Games and Cognitive Performance; Reflections on Teacher Observations

07/11/2022 20 min
Ep 176: Video Games and Cognitive Performance; Reflections on Teacher Observations

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This week, Sarah talks about screen time recommendations for children playing video games and video games’ potential positive effects on cognitive performance. Ryan talks about perspectives on in-class observations for first time educators, sharing impactful experiences that celebrates rookie teachers. Tune in! Don't just listen, join the conversation! Tweet us at @AcademicaMedia or with the hashtag #BigIdeasinEducation with questions or new topics you want to see discussed. Articles:https://thehill.com/changing-america/enrichment/education/3702176-video-gaming-may-be-associated-with-better-cognitive-performance-in-children/ https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2797596https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/opinion-the-most-important-thing-principals-can-do-in-a-teacher-observation/2022/10?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=soc&utm_campaign=edit Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair); Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye)Producer: Ross Ulysse

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