This is why you shouldn’t feel guilty about letting your child play video games.🎮

My latest research at The University of Sheffield has shown that digital play can actually be good for children’s well-being.

Here are three reasons your child may benefit from playing video games. 🧵 1/5

An expert academic giving the pollies a reality check around DV. If you need to listen more, as you say, listen to him!

Calling all innovators! Are you working on a project that could shake up the worlds of food, winemaking, or creative arts? Then Penfolds wants to hear from you! Penfolds is awarding $200,000 in grants to bold ideas and novel projects that contribute to community and culture:…

JOB OPPORTUNITIES: Two Associate Professor positions in 'Social Data Science' and 'Digital Culture,' at Oxford University. Closing dates: 7 and 25 March, respectively. See: oii.ox.ac.uk/people/vacanci…

“Screen use” and “not enough exercise” are among the top health concerns Australian parents have. In a new article, Juliana Zabatiero (she/her), Kate Highfield, Leon Straker Susan Edwards discuss research on how screens can help children be physically active

theconversation.com/screen-time-do…

🌟 Come and work on Futures with me! 🌟
I'm recruiting 2 RFs to my ARC Laureate team, with experience and quals in social & visual or design anthropology & commitment to futures anthropology info here⬇; contact [email protected] emergingtechlab
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The ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child is looking for participants for a study about children & digital technology. Iff you have a child between 6 mths - 5yrs please consider being a part of the study. There is a $50 gift card for your time, Please share :)

acoda.org.au/about?fbclid=I…

Shearing The Barnabys
#BarnabyInArt

Back at work entertainment thread

Go team…go on holidays, that is. See you in 2024.

I’ve just seen the most harrowing but effective use of AI by Maurice Blackburn Lawyers who used refugee witness statements from a High Court class action arguing against unlawful offshore detention, to generate images because photos there were banned. exhibitai.com.au

Kylie Stevenson speaking about her amazing project in partnership with Lego and the ARC Centre for Excellence for the Digital Child- amazing work gathering children’s voices across three countries ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child

Provocative and inspiring keynote by Neil Selwyn about a critical juncture in resetting education research agendas…and not losing hope.

Professor Georgina Barton reminding us to breathe, whilst discussing aesthetic literacies at #AARE2023

Prof Marcia Langton delivering a brilliant, generous and consistent #AARE2023 keynote despite the eruption of racial violence in the surrounds. Huge congratulations to two Indigenous PhD award winners Antoinette Cole and Matilda Harry. An inspiring room full of deadly women educators!

The temple of Bunnings

Great presentation at #AARE2023 by Melanie Baak on African diaspora youth participatory research with two of the youth co-researchers presenting

What are children's rights in a digital world?
✨11 principles to follow to fulfil these rights
🎉Celebrate #WorldChildrensDay
😍Celebrate #ChildRights
➡️youtu.be/X376INRwEaE?fe…⬅️

With Sonia Livingstone LSE Media & Communications ySKILLS #DigitalFuturesforChildren 5Rights Foundation

Great to hear from my long ago CCI colleague Axel Bruns share at #ANZCA2023 on the demise of this very platform