Phones have the potential to help children learn, but UK teachers need evidence-based guidance on phone use in schools
- Senior Lecturer in Pedagogy in Sport, Physical Activity and Health, University of Birmingham
Our study showed that social media often had a positive influence on young people, motivating them to be healthier.
Digital fitness trackers may look cool, but many teenagers don’t want them in PE lessons.
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