Educational Technology

September 22, 2010

‘E-Grounding’ Parents’ New Disciplinary Weapon

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:35 am

by Jennifer Ludden, Talk of the Nation, NPR

Grounding once meant being confined to the house or handing over the car keys. But isolating a teen to reflect on his misbehavior is harder in the age of Facebook and cell phones. The Pew Internet Project’s Amanda Lenhart describes how more parents are taking away social media tools to keep kids in line.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129727769

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