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  • Between Reading and Screens

    Navigating changes in children's digital lives

    When the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, Australian children's screen use surged - and with it came urgent questions about what this meant for reading, learning and family life. Drawing on national surveys and interviews with families and librarians, Between Reading and Screens uncovers how deeply digital devices have reshaped contemporary childhood.Children are now more likely to own a tablet ... Read more

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  • Now You See It

    How Technology and Brain Science Will Transform Schools and Business for the 21st Century

    A digital innovator shows how we can thrive in the new technological age.When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to the freshman class in 2003, critics said they were wasting their money. Yet when students in practically every discipline invented academic uses for their music players, suddenly the idea could be seen in a new light-as an innovative way to turn learning on its head ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • Filling the Void

    Social Media and The Continuation of Capitalism

    Filling The Void is a book about how the cultures and psychology of social media use fit within a broader landscape of life under capitalism. It argues that social media use is often a psychological response to the need for pleasure and comfort that results from the stresses of life under postmodern capitalism, rather than being a driver of new behaviours as newer technologies are often said to be ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Art of Screen Time

    How Your Family Can Balance Digital Media and Real Life

    by Anya Kamenetz ...
    Finally: an evidence-based, reassuring guide to what to do about kids and screens, from video games to social media.Today's babies often make their debut on social media with the very first sonogram. They begin interacting with screens at around four months old. But is this good news or bad news? A wonderful opportunity to connect around the world? Or the first step in creating a generation of ... Read more

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  • Man-Made

    How the bias of the past is being built into the future

    by Tracey Spicer ...
    **Walkley Award-winning journalist Tracey Spicer exposes the next frontier of feminism through the lens of artificial intelligence. Man-Made aims to open readers’ eyes to a transformative technological shift in society and give them the tools to make positive change.Winner,** 2023 Australian Business Book Awards, Social ResponsibilityLonglisted for the 2023 Walkley Book Award'Mum, I want a robot ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Love Machines

    How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Our Relationships

    by James Muldoon ...
    A captivating, uncanny journey to the frontier of human-computer interaction.'It's hard to imagine a timelier book right now than this . . . you probably won't look at ChatGPT the same again.'GQ'Urgent, humane' GUARDIAN'Engrossing' INDEPENDENT'Existentially chilling' THE TIMES'Thoughtful, fascinating' TLS<... ... Read more

    $14.49 USD

  • Smartphone Nation

    Building Digital Boundaries When Offline Isn't an Option

    **“A candid, rigorous, and witty read on how to stop digital devices from wreaking havoc on our lives. As a leading expert on social media and internet policy, Kaitlyn Regehr illuminates what we can do—individually and collectively—to put our smartphones in their place.”—Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re:ThinkingA transformative guide to ... Read more

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  • Not Without Us: Perspectives on Disability and Inclusion in Singapore

    Disability is all around us—among people we meet, the media, sports, our own family and friends. Undeniably, all of us have or will one day come to experience or encounter disability. But how can we reckon with the realities of those who live with disability, or its reality in our own lives? In a city-state slowly moving towards inclusion, how do those meant to be 'included' feel about such ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Untangling the Web

    The World Wide Web is the most revolutionary innovation of our time. In the last decade, it has utterly transformed our lives. But what real effects is it having on our social world?What does it mean to be a modern family when dinner table conversations take place over smartphones? What happens to privacy when we readily share our personal lives with friends and corporations? Are our Facebook ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Ducks in a Row

    by Sue Robins ...
    Ducks in a Row: Health Care Reimagined is for anyone who is unhappy with health care.This book shares wisdom and practical advice for those who rail against the status quo and yearn for authentic change. Sue Robins reimagines health care by rejecting the corporate model and steering us back to a foundation of caring for each other.Ducks in a Row explores how to create a gentler health care ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The 3 Ms of Fearless Digital Parenting

    Proven Tools to Help You Raise Smart and Savvy Online Kids

    How can we protect our kids online—and teach them to protect themselves?Do you feel overwhelmed with technology in your home? Do headlines about this app or that website make you feel anxious and undecided as a parent? Do you get advice from many experts—but still feel unclear on what to do?This book unpacks the “3 Ms” of parenting in the digital age, a proven approach used with thousands of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Educating Gen Wi-Fi

    How We Can Make Schools Relevant for 21st Century Learners

    by Greg Whitby ...
    How our school system is failing 21st-century kids and what needs to be done about it"I am amazed at how much the world has changed today from when I was a student. the problem is that schools have not changed as rapidly as the world we live in..."Just a generation ago, school was a simple affair: students learned from set texts, graduated and got a job. Now, when almost every child has access to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD