Back to School 2.0: How Tech is Rewriting the Classroom
1 September - 21 minsThe new school term is here, but is technology really making our kids smarter, or just more distracted? In 2025, “back to school” means iPads instead of copybooks, interactive whiteboards instead of chalk, and artificial intelligence edging its way into lesson planning. Technology promises to transform education, but it also risks widening the gap between those who can keep up, and those who can’t.
In this podcast, Ciara Doherty is joined by Newstalk Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly to explore the modern classroom, where innovation and inequality sit side by side. They discuss everything from the rise of interactive learning apps and AI assistants, to the old worries about screen-time,...
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