The president of Murcia, Fernando López Miras, has announced the extension of the limitations of the use of electronic devices in the classrooms, after limiting the use of electronic devices in reading, writing and mathematics subjects, being the First region to impose limitations of this type with the prohibition of mobile use. It is now planned to limit the use of screens for the next 25-56 year to a daily hour for primary school children and two hours a day in secondary school.
This announcement has occurred by Miras during the presentation of the digitalization strategy of the “Free” Region during its visit to the Center for Teachers and Resources of the Region of Murcia (CPR) in Cartagena. “The devices should not become mere substitutes that replicate the textbook nor be used for simple visualization of extended extension videos without an educational purpose, “he warned.
In addition, the centers They must also avoid applications similar to video games that can generate dependence And pauses will be established after each activity with digital devices, guaranteeing the balance between the two, although these measures may vary provided that they are justified.
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This announcement occurs after The Madrid president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, eliminated the individual use of digital devices in early and primary education for the next course. The shared use between two or more students will always be allowed with a pedagogical purpose.
This new strategy by the Region of Murcia “It is not limited to the classroom”, since, it aims to have the collaboration between educational centers and families through workshops and guides that help manage the use of digital devices at home. “Digitization is a powerful and necessary tool, but it has also been found that hyperconnection is not being good for students,” says Mira.
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