Monthly Archives: March 2026

Talking About Tech Addiction and Addictive Design with Grade 8

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Today our grade 8 students participated in an OJCS Library workshop focused on technology use, their digital habits, and finding a healthy balance in an increasingly connected world. We began by exploring the idea of tech addiction: what it means, how it can develop, and why so many people (teens and adults alike) find it … Continue reading Talking About Tech Addiction and Addictive Design with Grade 8 →

Becoming Smart Online Researchers: Grade 7 Learns the Power of Lateral Reading

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This week our Grade 7 students participated in a Common Sense Education research skills workshop in the library focused on finding reliable information online. With so much information available on the internet, it’s more important than ever for students to learn how to identify trustworthy sources and avoid misinformation. During the workshop, students explored a … Continue reading Becoming Smart Online Researchers: Grade 7 Learns the Power of Lateral Reading →