Should ICT be used to enhance the development of empathy in young children? If yes, how? If no, why not?Should ICT be used to enhance the development of empathy in young children? If yes, how? If no, why not?Yes or No
YES. It can show them stories of the lives of other children through video and blogs.
35% (49 votes)
YES. It can provide "hero" stories of those working for change, particularly in the lives of children.
17% (24 votes)
YES. It can connect them with other children through adult-arranged social networking, live chats, or "email penpals".
22% (31 votes)
OTHER. Explain in the comments box below.
7% (10 votes)
NO. Young children should not be encouraged to understand others through ICT because it is not developmentally appropriate for them as a tool.
10% (14 votes)
NO. Young children should not be encouraged by adults to understand others until they present questions of their own based on face-to-face contact with others.
9% (12 votes)
Total votes: 140
Comments:
| YES.it helps them understand and appreciate technology. |
| i quite encourage the use of ict in young people development |
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