Celia Hannon
Senior Researcher
Celia Hannon joined Demos as a researcher in 2005. Her research interests include gender, childhood, new media and public space.
"education"
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- Using Flickr as an educational tool This blog outlines some fascinating ideas for encouraging kids to use Flickr in the classroom. from : celiahannon 18th July 2006
- How to do your homework on the bus, with a little help from a school i pod Twenty-three pupils at Astley Community high school in Seaton Delaval will be given iPods in September at the start of their GCSE year in an attempt to encourage them to practice foreign languages outside the classroom. The pupils, who are studying French and Spanish, will be able to download tailormade study material to their iPods from the school's website. from : celiahannon 21st July 2006
- Joining up the dots The more we find about young people's changing relationship with digital media the more questions this raises about their future as students and employees. Just as some schools find it difficult to capitalise on the creative and technological skills of many of their pupils, so organisations risk overlooking the new skills of young graduates. As the recent Demos publication Working Progress demonstrated, employers think new graduates are arriving without with the skills needed to navigate the... from : celiahannon 30th August 2006
- TV gets left behind as kids head for the web A new survey has shown that two thirds of kids spend more time online than watching TV. More than half use Social Networking sites every week. from : celiahannon 1st September 2006
- Their Space Their Space: Education for a digital generation draws on qualitative research with children and polling of parents to counter the myths obscuring the true value of digital media. from : markfuller 10th January 2007